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Regional Highlights
44
Dubai
When its current expansion is
completed in 2008, Dubai In-
ternational Airport will be the
largest airport in the Gulf re-
gion and one of the biggest in
the world. As part of the proj-
ect, we’ve landed a €396-mil-
lion contract to build a cargo
center with an automated
baggage handling system
equipped to process 1.2 mil-
lion tons of baggage per year.
We’re also supplying all low-
voltage distribution boards
including the sub-distribution
boards and installing all
building, security and IT sys-
tems.
Saudi Arabia
We’re partnering with Doosan
Heavy Industries & Construc-
tion Co. Ltd. of Riyadh to build
a turnkey power generation
and seawater desalination fa-
cility for Shuaibah Water and
Electricity Company. Our share
of the total order volume of
€1.5 billion is €836 million.
We’re supplying three 400-MW
steam turbine generator units,
all electrical installations, all in-
strumentation and control sys-
tems and a state-of-the-art
flue gas treatment system.
When commissioned in 2009,
the plant, located south of
Jeddah, will have a capacity
of some 900 MW and provide
about 880 million liters of
drinking water per day.
Algeria
Algiersfirst metro line is being
constructed under the direc-
tion of Siemens France. The
operator, Entreprise Métro
dAlger, awarded the contract
for the first section of Line 1
to a Siemens-led consortium
which includes Construcciones
y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles S.A.
and Vinci Construction. The
order has a total value of
€380 million. In addition to
the control, signaling, tele-
communications and power
supply systems, we’ll provide
ticketing solutions, track
systems and control center
equipment.
Africa, Middle East
and C.I.S.
Innovative technologies and improved infrastruc-
tures are the keys to growth and progress for our
customers throughout Africa, the Middle East and
the C.I.S. Leveraging our knowledge network, we
offer solutions and services geared to the needs of
the highly diverse countries of these regions, where
we’ve been a reliable partner for many years.