# Orascom Construction JV signs $320M EPC contract for Abu Rawash wastewater plant

A 50:50 joint venture between Orascom Construction and FCC Aqualia signed an EPC contract worth approximately $320 million to build the Abu Rawash Wastewater Treatment Plant in Egypt. The facility will have a capacity of 1.6 million cubic meters per day and is planned to be constructed over 37 months.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2017-09-13
- Where: Abu Rawash, Egypt, Egypt
- Value: $320.0M
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 1.6 million cubic meters per day
- Products: wastewater treatment plant
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Orascom Construction](https://endata.com/companies/8450.md)
- [Orascom Construction](https://endata.com/companies/8450.md) (supplier)
- [FCC Aqualia](https://endata.com/companies/26911.md) (partner)
- [FCC Aqualia](https://endata.com/companies/26911.md) (supplier)
- [Construction Authority for Potable Water & Wastewater](https://endata.com/companies/26920.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [orascom.com](https://orascom.com/updates/orascom-construction-joint-venture-signs-usd-320-million-to-build-abu-rawash-wastewater-treatment-plant-in-egypt/), 2017-09-13: "This award confirms our ability to continue to secure quality contracts and underscores our strategy to focus on water-related projects."
- [meed.com](https://www.meed.com/egypt-awards-abu-rawash-wastewater-plant-contract), 2017-09-14: "Orascom announced on 13 September it had been awarded the contract to construct the plant."
- [constructionweekonline.com](https://www.constructionweekonline.com/products-services/article-46332-orascom-jv-inks-320m-contract-for-egyptian-wastewater-plant), 2017-09-14: "This award confirms our ability to continue to secure quality contracts, and underscores our strategy to focus on water-related projects"

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