Overview
Primero delivers turnkey EPC projects in mineral processing, energy, iron ore, and non-process infrastructure through a vertically integrated model that covers test work, design, engineering, procurement, construction, and maintenance. It generates revenue from multi-discipline services—engineering, procurement, construction, and maintenance contracts—providing end-to-end project delivery. As a subsidiary of NRW Holdings, Primero benefits from strong financial backing and deep industry experience to pursue large-scale, globally executed projects. The company also runs apprenticeship programs to build a skilled workforce and aims to provide reliable, integrated project delivery worldwide.
Work here?Claim your company
Simplify's take
What believers are saying
- AVL’s electrolyte facility started construction in June 2026, extending Primero’s energy-transition pipeline.
- NRW reported record FY26 revenue on August 20, 2026, with Primero contributing strongly.
- Caravel selected Primero as EPCM on August 28, 2025, signaling ongoing demand.
What critics are saying
- KCGM completion slipped to Q3 2026; overruns could crush margins and reputation.
- Primero depends on cyclical mining capex from Northern Star, Caravel, and AVL.
- A major fixed-price execution failure could destroy future EPC wins and parent confidence.
What makes Primero unique
- Primero delivered Northern Star’s $973 million KCGM EPC contract, due Q3 2026.
- It combines scoping, FEED, EPC, and commissioning across minerals and energy projects.
- NRW’s FY26 results highlight Primero inside a $7.5 billion secured-revenue platform.
Help us improve and share your feedback! Did you find this helpful?