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WoodKSS (Wood)

EPC / Engineering · Service companyAtyrau+2woodkss.kz

What they do

Kazakhstan-registered joint venture of Wood (UK; owned by Sidara since 10 March 2026) and OGCC KazStroyService JSC: founded in 2007 as PSN KazStroy JSC, renamed WOOD KSS in 2021 and converted into a limited liability partnership in August 2022. Its head office is in Atyrau, with a branch in Almaty and offices in Aktau and at Tengiz.

According to the company, it has more than 400 employees and provides engineering from feasibility, concept and pre-FEED studies through FEED and detailed design, including modifications of operating facilities, together with project management, EPC/EPCm delivery, asset integrity and operations support.

As stated by the organisation, it holds state licences for design activity of category I (No. 22015392, first issued on 14 December 2016), construction and installation works of category I, and engineering surveys.

On 29 May 2026 the company announced a new engineering and project-support contract with Tengizchevroil; it follows the master services agreement of 2019 and, as the company describes it, covers an expanded scope of specialist project management services.

Key competencies

  • Brownfield engineering for Tengiz
  • Operations support for offshore and onshore oil and gas facilities
  • Category I design licence (as stated by the organisation)
  • Project management centre in Atyrau, opened in 2024 (according to the company)
Legal entity
ТОО «WOOD KSS» (WoodKSS LLP)
Company type
EPC / Engineering, Service company
Group headquarters
United Kingdom
Founded
2007
Former names
PSN KazStroy JSC (АО «ПСН КазСтрой», 2007–2021), WOOD KSS JSC (АО «WOOD KSS», 2021–2022)

Services

  • Feasibility, concept-select and pre-FEED studies
  • Multi-discipline FEED with digital 3D design
  • Detailed engineering with issued-for-construction deliverables
  • Brownfield modifications of operating facilities
  • EPC / EPCm delivery and construction management
  • Project management and owner's engineer services
  • Procurement and commissioning (according to the company)
  • Asset integrity management
  • Operations and maintenance improvement
  • Digital asset management (according to the company)
  • Engineering surveys (licence as stated by the organisation)
  • Technical supervision at facilities of the first level of responsibility (accreditation as stated by the organisation)

Products & equipment

The company focuses on services — no products listed.

Industries

Locations

Regions

Offices, bases and facilities

  • AtyrauHeadquarters
  • AlmatyBranch
  • TengizOffice
  • AktauOffice

Projects and clients in Kazakhstan

As reported in public sources
  • Tengizchevroil – new engineering and project-support contract, described by the company as an expanded scope of specialist project management services for base operations and field development at Tengiz (announced 29 May 2026; reported by Oil & Gas Journal; headlined as a multi-year contract by Energy-pedia)
  • Tengizchevroil – master services agreement (2019; according to the company)
  • NCOC – multi-year engineering, procurement and construction contract in support of Kashagan operations, held through PSN KazStroy (as reported by OE Digital, May 2017)
  • Fields worked on, according to the company: Tengiz, Kashagan, Karachaganak, Kalamkas-Khazar, Dunga

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