# Dangote awards automation contract to Schneider Electric for Nigerian refinery

Dangote Oil Refining Co. Ltd. has awarded a contract to Schneider Electric to provide process automation systems for its 650,000-b/d grassroots refinery under construction in Lagos, Nigeria.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-09-08
- Where: Lagos, Lekki Free Trade Zone, Nigeria, Nigeria
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 650,000 b/d
- Products: process automation systems, refined petroleum products
- Sectors: [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Dangote Oil Refining Company](https://endata.com/companies/1021.md) (customer)
- [Schneider Electric Industries SAS](https://endata.com/companies/17612.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [ogj.com](https://www.ogj.com/refining-processing/article/17288947/dangote-lets-contract-for-nigerian-refining-complex), 2017-09-08: "Dangote Oil Refining Co. Ltd., a division of Nigerian conglomerate Dangote Industries Ltd., has let a contract to a division of Schneider Electric Industries SAS to provide a range of advanced process automation systems, solutions, and services for its 650,000-b/d grassroots integrated refining comp"

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