# Siemens wins contract for eight seawater desalination plants in Saudi Arabia

Siemens AG Österreich was selected as general contractor for electrical, automation and instrumentation packages for eight seawater desalination plants in Al Khafji, Saudi Arabia, developed by Rawafid Industrial and Advanced Water Technology (AWT).

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2019-08-29
- Where: Al Khafji, Saudi Arabia
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 60,000 m³ per day (expandable to 90,000 m³ per day)
- Products: seawater desalination plants, electrical and automation systems
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Siemens](https://endata.com/companies/301.md)
- [Rawafid Industrial](https://endata.com/companies/41687.md) (customer)
- [Advanced Water Technology](https://endata.com/companies/41688.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [logistik-express.com](https://www.logistik-express.com/siemens-oesterreich-grossauftrag-fuer-acht-meerwasserentsalzungsanlagen-in-saudi-arabien/), 2019-08-29: "Für die Elektro-, Automatisierungs- und Instrumentierungspakete wählte man die Siemens AG Österreich als Generalunternehmer."

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