IHI Corporation (IHI) announced the planned acquisition of Kvaerner Americas’ operations and related assets, known as the EPC Center Houston, for an undisclosed amount.

EPC Center Houston is an engineering and construction company with significant experience delivering liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals, as well as oil and gas processing and downstream petrochemical facilities around the world. IHI is a global engineering, construction and manufacturing company, with approximately 27,000 employees in more than 10 manufacturing centers in Japan, 18 branches and sales offices in Japan, 14 offices overseas, and 142 subsidiaries world-wide.