Drake and Scull’s AED 75 million Infrastructure Contract for DSWP
Water and Power subsidiary wins Al Ain contract
Drake And Scull Water and Power (DSWP) LLC has been awarded a contract worth AED 75 million for supply, erection, installation, testing and commissioning of the mechanical, electrical and instrumentation works for two treated sewerage effluent pumping stations, one bypass station and the associated infrastructure works.
The project is scheduled to start immediately and will be completed in November 2012.
“DSWP is well diversified and has become a specialist contractor in the infrastructure field and especially in the waste water and water solutions sectors,” commented Tawfiq Abu Soud, Executive Director of DSWP.
“The integration of our services with DSI‘s Mechanical Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) and civil portfolio compliments our expertise and will allow us to deliver upon the highest quality standards for this project. There is substantial demand for DSWP services in the region and we have set forth a systematic and comprehensive plan to identify these lucrative opportunities and we are allocating the right resources to qualify for these prospects,” he added.
DSWP has completed works in the UAE, Qatar, Saudi and other GCC markets with a backlog of approximately AED 900 million as of the 30th of June 2011.
The company also completed the Integration of Passavant-Roediger into DSI’s business platform to secure a series of project wins in Europe, China and the MENA region for a combined value of AED 150 million.
DSWP is actively seeking opportunities in the Solar Power and other alternatives energy sector in the region and managed to secure in quarter two an AED 12.5 million design, supply and installation contract of the associated Mechanical and Electrical works for a one Mega PV solar plant in the state of Tamil- Nadu in India.
