Target Engineering gets Qatar contract

Thursday, Nov 13, 2008

Gulf News

Dubai: Target Engineering Construction Company has been awarded a 40.2 million Qatari riyal (Dh40.6 million) contract by Fisia Italipiamti/QEWC for the electrical erection, instrumentation and control works at Qatar - Ras Abu Fontas Phase A1 Desalination Plant.

Other projects

The company is also currently working on two other projects in Qatar, namely the erection, testing and commissioning works for the 400 KV substation for Mesaieed Combined Cycle Power Plant (23 million riyals); and the Qatalum Project - Service Areas and Pot Room Building for the Qatar Petroleum & Hydro Aluminum (71.4 million riyals). The main contractor for the Qatalum Project is SNC Lavlin.

In Abu Dhabi Target Engineering Construction Company WLL was awarded an Dh100 million contract by GS Engineering and Construction, Korea for the Green Diesel Project, Takreer, Ruwais. The scope includes steel structure installation, mechanical and piping erection for the tankage and flare area, and the interconnection pipe rack and revamping areas.

The company has also started executing a Dh30 million subcontract with Tecnimont for revamping works for the Borouge in Ruwais. The scope includes steel supply and erection, mechanical, insulation, and finishing works.

Marine division

Target's Marine Division is currently installing an Dh9 million temporary docking facility at Al Reem Island for Transco /ABB, Abu Dhabi. The steel sheet piled jetty is approximately 45 x 20 metres and includes shore protection.

Target Engineering Construction Company is projecting a turnover of Dh1.3 billion for 2008, with more than Dh3 billion worth of projects in hand.