NEW YORK, Oct 21 (Reuters) - Jacobs Engineering Group Inc JEC.N has agreed to sell its energy, chemicals and resources business to WorleyParsons (WOR) for $3.3 billion, the Dallas-based company said in a statement on Sunday.
Jacobs said it expects to receive $2.6 billion in net proceeds from the transaction, which has been approved by both boards and is expected to close in the first half of 2019.