# SNC-Lavalin awarded district cooling expansion contract in Makkah, Saudi Arabia

SNC-Lavalin was awarded an EPC contract by Central District Cooling Company for the expansion of the Jabal Omar district cooling scheme in Makkah, adding 12,000 RT of capacity. The contract is valued at SAR 160 million.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-05-23
- Where: Makkah, Saudi Arabia, Saudi Arabia
- Value: $42.7M (160.0M SAR)
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 12,000 RT additional cooling capacity
- Products: district cooling system
- Sectors: [HVAC and Industrial Refrigeration](https://endata.com/sectors/hvac-refrigeration.md)

## Companies

- [SNC-Lavalin](https://endata.com/companies/296.md)
- [Central District Cooling Company](https://endata.com/companies/32035.md) (customer)
- [Saudi Tabreed](https://endata.com/companies/32036.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [newswire.ca](https://www.newswire.ca/fr/news-releases/snc-lavalin-awarded-district-cooling-scheme-contract-in-makkah-saudi-arabia-683436801.html), 2018-05-23: "SNC-Lavalin is pleased to announce that it has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract by Central District Cooling Company."
- [argaam.com](https://www.argaam.com/en/article/articledetail/id/550536), 2018-05-24: "Engineering work on the project is underway, preparatory construction activities are ongoing with plant construction scheduled to begin July 2018."

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