Jacobs Receives Maintenance Services Contract From Temple-Inland

PASADENA, Calif., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE: JEC) announced today that it was awarded a maintenance services contract from Temple-Inland for its Ontario, Calif., mill. Temple-Inland is the third-largest producer of corrugated packaging in North America, with seven containerboard mills and 64 converting facilities.

Jacobs will provide total maintenance services, which include reliability and failure analysis, preventive/predictive maintenance, and turnaround planning and execution.

In making the announcement, Group Vice President Jim Dixon stated, "We wholly support the mission of Temple-Inland 'to be the best by consistently exceeding customer expectations, maximizing asset utilization, lowering costs and improving efficiency.' We are already aligned with their needs, by providing work processes and maintenance services specifically geared toward improving efficiency, lowering cost, and optimizing assets while remaining incident and injury free."

Jacobs, with annual revenues exceeding $12 billion, is one of the world's largest and most diverse providers of technical, professional, and construction services.

Any statements made in this release that are not based on historical fact are forward-looking statements. Although such statements are based on management's current estimates and expectations, and currently available competitive, financial, and economic data, forward-looking statements are inherently uncertain. We, therefore, caution the reader that there are a variety of factors that could cause business conditions and results to differ materially from what is contained in our forward-looking statements. For a description of some of the factors which may occur that could cause actual results to differ from our forward-looking statements please refer to our 2008 Form 10-K, and in particular the discussions contained under Items 1 - Business, 1A - Risk Factors, 3 - Legal Proceedings, and 7 - Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations. We also caution the readers of this release that we do not undertake to update any forward-looking statements made herein.

For additional information, contact:

Michelle Jones

626.578.6968



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