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Dubai Municipality awards ETA Ascon Road Construction AED 60 million 'Al Aweer Road Widening Project'

  • United Arab Emirates: Thursday, November 24 - 2005 at 13:07
  • PRESS RELEASE

Ascon Road Construction, the road development and construction division of the ETA Ascon Group, has been awarded the R763 contract by the Dubai Municipality.

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  • Mr Ahmed Mehran, Project Manager.
    Mr Ahmed Mehran, Project Manager.
The contract entails widening of the Al Aweer Road, transforming it from its current status of 2 lanes to a 4 lane dual carriageway. The AED 60 million valued project is expected to be completed by October 2006.

"ETA is privileged and delighted to win the Al Aweer Road Contract. We are honored with the confidence entrusted on us by Dubai Municipality. With the traffic on Dubai roads expected to double by 2007, this is the right step forward. ETA is committed to be a part of the growth and development of UAE,


"said Mr Arif B. Rahman, Director - Finance, ETA Ascon Group on acquiring this contract.

The Al Aweer Road project starts from the Dragon Mart up to Al Aweer roundabout with a length of 12 Km, including several junctions and roundabouts. "Ascon Road Construction is privileged to bag this project," said Mr Ahmed Mehran, Project Manager, Al Aweer Road Contract.

The project includes enhancement of the road's existing pavement layers, relocation, protection of existing utilities & crossing gas lines, and improvement of the existing Road lighting to cope with the new width.

Ascon Road Construction intends to utilize their latest state-of-the-art Wetmix and Asphalt plants, recently procured to enhance the company's performance and the quality of their products.
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About ETA Ascon:
Emirates Trading Agency-Associated Constructions and Investments (ETA ASCON) Co. L.L.C. is a multinational and diversified Group established in 1973 as a joint venture under UAE's Abdulla Al Ghurair Group. ETA-ASCON has built an enviable reputation for quality, service and cost-effective technological capability. Headquartered in Dubai, the Group network undertakes construction, contracting and infrastructure project work in several countries, having over 23 branches and associate offices worldwide. Areas of expertise include Engineering, Contracting, Construction, Manufacturing, Trading, Shipping, Transportation, Jewellery, Travel, Consumer Electronics, Recycling, Automobiles, Building Maintenance, Information Technology, Human Resources Management and Real Estate. The Group's consolidated sales for the year ending 2003 were in excess of USD 1.5 billion. For more information, please visit www.eta-ascon.com.

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