VOL. XXXVII

NO. 15

10-JANUARY-1994

Qatar

Germany's Uhde Wins Fertilizer Expansion Contract

The Qatar Fertilizer Company (QAFCO) - owned 75% by the Qatar GeneralPetroleum Corporation (QGPC) and 25% by Norway's Norsk Hydro - has signed aletter of intent with a consortium comprising the German firm Uhde and Italy'sBelleli for the construction of the projected expansion QAFCO-3 project. Theproject, which is estimated to cost about $470mn, provides for the constructionof two units for the production of...