Qatar Petroleum (QP) has awarded a 190.3 million Qatari riyal ($52 million) road contract to Oman’s Galfar Engineering & Contracting Company. The project has a completion date set for December 2005.
According to Galfar’s business development manager, the company will build a 37 kilometer dual carriageway linking the town of Dukhan’s Umm Bab road to Salwa, reported Khaleej Times .
Established in 1972, Galfar Engineering & Contracting is the flagship company of the Galfar Group. The group has subsidiaries in Brunei, Abu Dhabi, Qatar and Yemen and has a total workforce of over 10,000. Galfar is a contracting group involved in steel fabrication, oil drilling and services, information technology, equipment leasing and education. — (menareport.com)
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