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Amiantit wins contracts totaling over 15 million Euros to supply GRP pipes in Iraq, Syria and Jordan

  • United Arab Emirates: Saturday, February 26 - 2005 at 15:12
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Recent contract wins by Saudi Arabian Amiantit total 15 million Euros Of this amount, 7 million Euros is for supplying GRP pipes, with diameters ranging from 250 to 2800 mm, that will be manufactured by Amiantit's subsidiaries in Dammam and Turkey.

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A total of 45 kilometer pipes will be used for sewage projects in Baghdad, Iraq and in Samara, Jordan.

Saudi Arabian Amiantit also supplied fiberglass pipes worth 8.2 million Euros for the General Foreign Trade Organization in Syria, ranging from 150 to 1000 mm. The 86 kilometer project will be used for water transmission lines in Al Hasaka.

"Winning these projects confirms international confidence in the high quality and -.as an ISO 14001 certified company - the environmental safety of Amiantit's products. We are proud to be the largest company producing GRP pipes and tanks in the world. We also produce various ranges that include concrete cylinder, ductile iron, and high density polyethylene pipe systems, that are used to transport drinking water, wastewater and sewage, and we have the capability and flexibility to meet the requirements and specifications of any type of infrastructure project," said Eng. Fareed Yousuf Al Khalawi, Amiantit's CEO. "In addition, we own and license a number pipe manufacturing technologies, and our R&D facility is constantly working to keep us ahead of the field and maintain Amiantit's position as the world leader in pipe manufacturing."

Amiantit has supplied its products for a large number of projects throughout the world and especially in the Middle East and west and east Africa region (MENA) and has made a significant contribution to building the region's infrastructure. The company recently expanded its activities to include consultancy, building and operational services for complete water supply and wastewater management projects and is currently a leading participant in major infrastructure projects in many countries of the world.
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The Saudi Arabian Amiantit Company was established in 1968 at Dammam and is a joint stock company with a paid-up share capital of 154.6 million Euros. Its shares are traded on the Saudi Stock Exchange. The prime activity of the company is to initiate and manage new industrial projects, and market its technologies and products. The company also monitors and controls the business of all the Amiantit Group subsidiaries through its corporate management office in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

The Amiantit Group is a leading industrial organization with global strength and is comprised of companies in the Kingdom and abroad that manufacture various kinds of pipes, joints, fittings, tanks, rubber & insulation products, and related accessories. Other activities include own and transfer technology, and water project consultancy and management all around the world.

For more information please contact:
AssimL.Alhakeem
Saudi Arabian Amiantit Company
Tel: +966 2 - 651 5676 Ext: #666
Mobile:+966503011332
Fax:+966 26516149

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