operational excellence

EFESO launches specialized Energy & Oil & Gas advisory board with six 30+ year veterans to guide clients through operational transformation and efficiency improvements.

Alstom renews Toronto transit contract worth €800M through 2031, maintaining 1,300 jobs with 97% punctuality rate.

KBR secures seven-year general maintenance contract from Saudi Aramco-Total joint venture for Jubail petrochemical complex, with optional three-year extension.

Renault Group launches futuREady plan targeting 36 new models by 2030, 5-7% operating margins, and €1.5B+ annual free cash flow through electrification and strategic partnerships.

Renault Group unveils futuREady plan targeting 36 new models by 2030, including 16 electric vehicles, with focus on profitability and technological innovation.

Occidental Petroleum beat Q4 earnings estimates on operational efficiency, generating $1B in free cash flow. Plans additional cost cuts and 8% dividend increase for 2026.

Umicore reports 3% revenue growth to €3.6B and 11% EBITDA surge to €847M, driven by €100M efficiency gains and battery materials progress amid EV sector challenges.

KBR secures 10-year maintenance deal with Saudi Petro Rabigh to manage polymer facilities using AI and machine learning for improved efficiency and reliability.

Kroger appoints Walmart veteran Greg Foran as CEO following failed Albertsons merger. Stock surges 7-8% as company restructures fulfillment operations and takes $2.6B impairment charge.