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KBR in depth report International Finance

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At this point, KBR has operated nearly 60 years in Africa, maintaining the regional headquarters in Johannesburg (KBR.com, Africa). It has offices in both Mexico and Canada, and is involved in the oil industries in both countries (KBR.com, Americas). It has offices in Indonesia, Singapore, India and China and has its biggest project there in Indonesias Papua province (KBR.com, Asia). European offices are in Moscow, Gteborg and the UK and the company remains heavily involved in the North Sea, the UK Department of Defense and the Caspian (KBR.com, Europe)

International Issues & Challenges

There are few corporate records for KBRs international activities dating to the 1950s and 60s when the company first went international. At the time, the greatest challenges in its work most likely related to the technical challenges presented by the tasks such as building the first liquid natural gas extraction sites and the early offshore oil platforms. The company has long had close connections with the US and UK governments, which at the time were seeking to control much of the global oil trade, and much of its early work overseas was conducted with the support of these governments......