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Abu Dhabi Airports awards USD257m contract to L&T

04 Apr 2013

(MENAFN) Larsen & Toubro (L&T) announced that it has been awarded a USD257 million contract for Abu Dhabi International Airport’s midfield terminal complex, reported Arabian Business.

The company said that it will be in charge of building concrete hard stands for aircraft parking around the new facility, including contact and remote stands.

Furthermore, the airside works also comprise taxi lanes, in addition to the apron parking stands and link taxiway links to the current airside infrastructure with a tunnel on the airside.

The company’s Transportation Infrastructure Business said that the contract, granted by Abu Dhabi Airports Company, is part of the expansion program for the airport, whose new terminal will serve as the new gateway to the capital of the UAE and the future home of Etihad Airways.

It added that other parts of the project include aircraft fuel hydrant system, storm and portable water distribution line, chilled water distribution system, medium voltage distribution Sub-Stations, communication network and fire main distribution system on the major utility divisions.

It is worth noting that L&T work will begin this month, and cover a period of 28 months.

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