State Algerian Sonatrach has awarded a $930 million contract to France's Technip to upgrade the Algiers refinery over a 38- month period under the terms of an engi- neering, procurement and construction con- tract. The French firm beat out South Korea's Samsung Engineering, Hyundai Engineer- ing-Hyundai E&C and GS Engineering and Construction in a public tender that faced delays in the wake of a Sonatrach corruption probe earlier this year.
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