Jeddah-11 June 2012- Bahra Cables Company Ltd., an affiliate of Construction Products Holding Company (CPC), signed an agreement with the company handling the new project of King Abdulaziz International Airport, under the agreement, Bahra Cables will supply medium-voltage cable worth SR. 300m for the first phase of the project which will take 24 months and can accommodate 30 million passengers annually.

In this regard, Eng. Talal Idriss, Chief Executive Officer of Bahra Cables Co. Ltd., explained that this mega project confirms that our cables are capable to meet the needs of major construction companies rather than importing from abroad, as well as enjoy great confidence.

He further added Bahra Cables Co. ltd., produces high, medium and low voltage cables which are  fire resistant and do not emit smoke or toxic and suffocating gases in case of fire or electric circuit shortage.

Furthermore, Eng. Idriss said: "The company has acquired several certifications including (KEMA, IPH, SASO, LPCB, CSA, BASEC), and others for its production of power cables. The company, as well, got ISO 9001: 2008 for its collection of medium and high voltage cables up to 132 kV. Meanwhile, Bahra Cables is the first Saudi cable manufacturer gets ISO 14001: 2004, and OHSAS 18001:2007 ".

About Bahra Cables Company Limited
Bahra Cables Ltd., Co., was founded in 2008 as an affiliate of Construction Products Holding Company (CPC) and as a joint venture with Electric House, to serve the Saudi Arabia, GCC and other markets. Company's headquarter is located at CPC Industrial City, 25 km from Jeddah. Bahra Cables Ltd., Co., plant for power cables occupies an area of 300,000 square meters including the manufacturing, designing and storage facilities. The company is specialized in the production and distribution of power wires and cables, and aims to become the main developer for low, medium, and high voltage cables in Saudi Arabia. The company, as well, plans to expand its range of products through manufacturing of various copper products such as copper tapes and connectors to serve electrical manufacturing sector. The company has built advanced production lines to supply high quality products with the highest quality standards, where recently, the company started its own factory for the production of "PVC", a substance used for insulation and cable sheathing. The company uses German technologies in all designing process operations, and look forward to be a major contributor to the region architectural renaissance.

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