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Vanessa Rees Group Company Secretary
Leighton Holdings Limited ABN 57 004 482 982 472 Pacific Highway St Leonards NSW 2065 Australia PO Box 1002 Crows Nest NSW 1585, Australia
3 April 2015
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Re: HLG Awarded QR2.22 billion (US$608 million) contract for construction of Mega Reservoir PRPS 3 – in Qatar
Please find attached a copy of a media release to be issued today by Habtoor Leighton Group (HLG), our 45 per cent owned associate headquartered in the Middle East.
Yours faithfully LEIGHTON HOLDINGS LIMITED
VANESSA REES Group Company Secretary
3 April, A 2015
HLG awa arded QR R2.22 billlion (US$608 milllion) con ntract for cons struction n of Mega a Reserv voir PRPS S 3 – in Q Qatar The Habtoor Leeighton Group (HLG) hass been awarrded a contraact with reve enue of QR22.22 billion (U US$608 milliion) uction of Mega Reservoirr Primary Resservoir and P Pumping Stations (PRPS)) 3 for KAHRA AMAA – Qatar’s forr the constru Ge eneral Electriicity and Watter Corporattion. HLLG, operatin ng as Leigh hton Contra acting (Qataar) WLL, is responsible e for the construction n, testing and a commissioningg of 5 reservvoirs as well as pumping stations, pip pework and mechanical,, electrical, civil, structu ural, arcchitectural aand externall work for the t 100 hecctare PRPS facility f at Ra awdat Rasheed. The resservoirs, with a cap pacity of 1000 million gallons each, are the largestt reinforced concrete resservoirs in thhe world. This is the seveenth project awarded to o HLG by KAH HRAMAA. Th he Group’s first project ffor KAHRAMAA was in 20 009 uction of thee Duhail and Umm Qarn Reservoirs. The most recent contraccts awarded by KAHRAM MAA forr the constru we ere for the co onstruction o of pipelines for Doha’s M Mega Reservvoir in 2014 a and the consstruction of tthe KAHRAM MAA Central Worksh hop with a reevenue of QR351 millionn, also in 201 14. HLLG CEO and M Managing Director, José A. López‐Moonís, said the e Mega Rese ervoir projecct is aligned w with HLG’s ccore cap pabilities an nd the award validated d the high value place ed by the client c on thhe capabilities and provven performance o of the Group.. Mrr López‐Mon nís said: “Qattar is a very important m market for HLG. We have had a locaal office in Do oha since 20 005, and during thiis time we have h been in nvolved in aa number off projects pe erfectly alignned with our expertise and a exp perience. “Se ecuring repeeat business ffrom key govvernment cliients demon nstrates that HLG remainns a preferred d contractorr for clie ents to whom m we have d demonstrated d our ability to deliver co omplex proje ects, safely, oon time and on budget.” The project willl commencee in April 201 15 and is scheeduled for co ompletion in n Q2, 2018. In Dubai: Luccia Artola HLLG (Habtoor LLeighton Gro oup) M:: +971 (0)50 658 3693 E: lucia.artola@ @hlgroup.com HLLG (Habtoor Leighton Gro oup) HLLG is one of the leading diversified intternational ccontractors in the Middle e East and Noorth Africa. T The Group operates in thee UAE, Oman n, Northern G Gulf, Qatar aand the Kingd dom of Saudi Arabia. In Q Qatar, HLG o operates as Leiighton Contrracting Qatarr.
