Global leader in engineering solutions chooses SmartPlant® Enterprise portfolio for usein its Energy and Chemicals Division

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., March 24, 2015 — (PRNewswire) — CH2M HILL, a global leader in engineering solutions based in Englewood, Colorado, USA, has chosen the Intergraph^® SmartPlant^® Enterprise software suite as its strategic tool for winning contracts in the oil and gas sector.  

CH2M HILL recently completed a purchase agreement for the Intergraph SmartPlant Enterprise suite of solutions, including Intergraph Smart^™ 3D, SmartPlant P&ID and several CADWorx^® solutions, which will be implemented globally within the company's Energy and Chemicals Division. CH2M HILL has been a user of Intergraph solutions for more than 15 years.  

Engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) providers in today's global market face the increasing challenge of managing large, complex projects within strict budget and schedule constraints. SmartPlant Enterprise enables EPCs to achieve integrated project delivery from basic engineering to project completion.

SmartPlant Enterprise covers all of the virtual project cycle for greenfield and brownfield projects to achieve integrated project delivery. This results in improved productivity and efficiency, which help address time and cost restraints as well as improve data and document management quality.

"CH2M HILL is proud to provide a broad portfolio, offering our customers engineering, procurement and construction solutions using an integrated project delivery approach, or providing specialized services for a portion of the project. We are pleased to offer an Intergraph design environment to support our processes and allow us to deliver the highest value to our customers," said Abdul (AJ) Javery, Vice President Engineering, CH2M HILL.

Gerhard Sallinger, Intergraph Process, Power & Marine president, said, "Intergraph SmartPlant Enterprise is an ideal fit for the oil and gas business at CH2M HILL. The SmartPlant Enterprise suite enables CH2M HILL to offer its customers a more integrated project delivery and improved document and data management process than ever before.

"With more companies specifying Intergraph solutions as an industry standard for engineering design and document management, CH2M HILL is well-positioned to remain competitive in this ever-changing EPC market."

Intergraph's SmartPlant Enterprise offers a powerful portfolio of industry-leading, best-in-class design and data management solutions, enabling companies in the process, power, and marine industries to capture integrated engineering knowledge at the enterprise level for the competitive advantage needed in today's and tomorrow's market. SmartPlant Enterprise solutions enable proven productivity gains, improving engineering efficiency by up to 30 percent.

Intergraph Technical User Forum (TUF) LinkedIn groups provide an online discussion forum for year-round networking between users. To learn more about Intergraph solutions and network with other Intergraph users, visit www.intergraph.com/go/tuf.

The ARC Advisory Group, a leading industry analyst firm, ranked Intergraph as the No. 1 overall worldwide provider of engineering solutions for plant design (process, power and marine), according to its "Engineering Design Tools for Plants and Infrastructure Worldwide Outlook Market Analysis and Forecast Through 2018."

About CH2M HILL
CH2M HILL is a global leader in consulting, design, design-build, operations, and program management. Headquartered in Englewood, Colorado, CH2M HILL has the human and technical resources, the international footprint, and the depth of know-how and experience to help clients achieve success in any corner of the world. CH2M HILL has 26,000 employees on six continents working on some of the most complex and exciting projects on the planet. For more information, visit www.ch2m.com.

About Intergraph
Intergraph helps the world work smarter. The company's software and solutions improve the lives of millions of people through better facilities, safer communities and more reliable operations.

Intergraph Process, Power & Marine (PP&M) is the world's leading provider of enterprise engineering software enabling smarter design and operation of plants, ships and offshore facilities. Intergraph Security, Government & Infrastructure (SG&I) is the leader in smart solutions for emergency response, utilities, transportation and other global challenges. For more information, visit www.intergraph.com.

Intergraph is part of Hexagon (Nasdaq Stockholm: HEXA B; hexagon.com), a leading global provider of information technologies that drive quality and productivity improvements across geospatial and industrial enterprise applications.

© 2015 Intergraph Corporation. All rights reserved. Intergraph is part of Hexagon. Intergraph and the Intergraph logo are registered trademarks of Intergraph Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and in other countries. Other brands and product names are trademarks of their respective owners.

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