It is the largest company in Argentina and the third-largest oil company in South America, directly or indirectly employing over 72,000 people across the country. It owns 92 production blocks spread across basins throughout Argentina and 48 exploration blocks. It is the leader in Latin America in the production of unconventional resources with the development of the Vaca Muerta oil field (the second-largest shale gas formation and the fourth-largest shale oil formation in the world). YPF S.A. chose Vernassa for the provision and installation of fire protection systems for its headquarters in the Puerto Madero building and the Y-TEC building in La Plata. The latter is where new technologies for exploration across the country are developed.
LOCATION
Polo Industrial La Plata
DURATION
The project had a total duration of 180 calendar days from its start.
FEATURES
Project Details
The fire detection and extinguishing system was installed in the Y-TEC exploration laboratory complex in La Plata.
OUR WORK
Facilities
The provision of the fire protection system was comprehensive, including Constructive and Detail Engineering, material supply, and assembly. Part of the installation included the pump room, hydrant ring, automatic sprinkler installation across the site, and completion of the installation with the detection system.