British engineering and project management firm Kent has announced at Gastech 2024 that it is strengthening its presence in Houston, Texas, with significant strategic investments aimed at expanding its operations and capabilities in the region.
Building on its 66-year legacy in the Americas, the company says that it is doubling its commitment to the US market as a central hub for its global operations.
In the first half of 2024 alone, Kent says that secured $1.2 billion in new contract awards. The new investments in Houston are designed to further enhance Kent’s ability to serve its clients across North America, particularly in the areas of engineering, project delivery and digital transformation.
Kent says that its Houston headquarters will continue to serve as the epicenter for the company’s operations in North America, providing consulting, engineering, project management and commissioning and start-up services across the energy sector, including oil and gas, offshore wind, hydrogen, carbon capture, utilization, and storage (CCUS), and chemicals.
The company says that it will be showcasing its latest innovations and services at Gastech 2024, at Stand No. C160.