JEDDAH, 6 August 2007 -- Emaar, The Economic City, the Tadawul-listed company developing King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC), has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with SETE Energy Saudia for Industrial Projects Ltd. for setting up a desalination plant on engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) basis.
 
Dr Abdulraouf Mannaa, managing director, Emaar.E.C, and George Antonopoulos, CEO, SETE Energy Saudia, signed the MOU, for the 70,000 cubic meter per day sea water reverse osmosis plant, which will meet the needs of the first phase of KAEC, the single largest private sector-led development in the region.

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