Hyundai E&C receives order for power plant in UAE
Hyundai Engineering and Construction, Korea’s largest builder, said yesterday that it won a $987.9 million order in the United Arab Emirates after forming a consortium with its affiliate Hyundai Engineering and Italy’s Ansaldo.
The company said that it won the order issued by the Abu Dhabi Water and Electricity Authority to build a power generation and desalination plant in Mirfa, which is 110 kilometers (68 miles) southwest of Abu Dhabi. Construction is expected to take 30.5 months.
Hyundai E&C will receive $715 million from its 72.4 percent stake of the order, while Hyundai Engineering will collect $79 million.