DUBAI: Arabtec Holding PJSC, a leading contractor for social and economic infrastructure, announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Target Engineering Construction Company has been awarded a SAR 280 million EPC contract by Saudi Aramco for the upgrade of a produced water disposal facility at Qatif’s gas oil separation plant (GOSP-1) in Eastern Province, Saudi Arabia.

Target’s scope of works includes the installation of a water oil separation vessel; water disposal pumps; water injection pumps; low-pressure de-gassing tank water draw-off pumps and a pipeline to transfer oily water from Ju’aymah Terminal to Qatif’s GOSP-1.

Arabtec’s Group Chief Executive Officer, Peter Pollard, comments: “We are pleased that Target has been awarded another project in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia strengthening our longstanding relationship with Saudi Aramco. This award adds to our pipeline of projects in the industrial infrastructure sector, consistent with our strategic priority to diversify our backlog.”