# VINCI awarded AUD 385M contract to upgrade wastewater treatment facility in Canberra

Icon Water has awarded Seymour Whyte and VINCI Construction Grands Projets, both VINCI Construction subsidiaries, a design-build contract worth AUD 385 million (€236 million) to upgrade and extend the Lower Molonglo Water Quality Control Center in Canberra, Australia. The project will construct a new membrane bioreactor with a treatment capacity of 97 ML per day.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2024-12-23
- Where: Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
- Value: $236.0M (385.0M AUD)
- Jobs: 250
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 97 ML per day
- Products: membrane bioreactor, wastewater treatment
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [VINCI Construction](https://endata.com/companies/22491.md)
- [VINCI Construction Grands Projets](https://endata.com/companies/2239.md) (partner)
- [Seymour Whyte](https://endata.com/companies/80434.md) (partner)
- [Icon Water](https://endata.com/companies/81942.md) (customer)
- [Beca HunterH2O](https://endata.com/companies/81944.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [vinci.com](https://www.vinci.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/vinci-awarded-contract-upgrade-extend-wastewater-treatment-facilities), 2024-12-23: "The project is the first in a 10-year program of works and expected to commence in 2025 and to employ up to 250 people at its peak."

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