VOL. XLVI

No 4

27-January-2003

QATAR

Uhde Wins QAFCO Expansion Contracts

Germanys Uhde, which in 2001 won the contract for the construction of Qatar Fertilizer Companys (QAFCOs) $535mn QAFCO-4 expansion project (MEES, 23 July 2001), has been awarded a number of smaller contracts, worth around $20mn, to expand existing facilities in Messaieed. One is for the installation of a high-voltage power generation and distribution station for the ammonia/urea plants 1 and 2. The second is for basic...