http://www.hyflux.com/pdf/220408.pdfEWS RELEASE
HYFLUX WON BID FOR WORLD?S LARGEST REVERSE OSMOSIS MEMBRANE
DESALINATION PLANT IN ALGERIA
? Project value is S$632 million
? Project almost doubled order book to S$1.5 billion
? The largest contract undertaken by the Group to-date
? The single largest ultrafiltration plant leveraging award-winning
proprietary membrane
Singapore, April 22, 2008 ? Hyflux Ltd (?Hyflux?), a leading provider of integrated
environmental solutions, has won the bid for the world?s largest seawater desalination
plant in Algeria, with a project value of US$468 million (about S$632 million).
Hyflux?s wholly owned subsidiary MenaSpring Utility (S) Pte Ltd (?MenaSpring?) has
been awarded the contract by Algeria Energy Company (AEC) ? the government
company handling power and water privatisation exercise in Algeria ? to build a
seawater desalination plant in Magtaa, Oran region, western Algeria with a capacity of
500,000m3/day using reverse osmosis membrane technology. The plant is the world?s
largest in terms of volume production. This is also the largest project to be undertaken
by the Group to date.
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