Company Profile

Introduction

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The company takes its name from the founder George P. Zachariades,
whose initials GPZ have become synonymous with the company name.

GPZs reputation has been achieved as a result of its continuous commitment

to achieving the highest standards of workmanship as well as
the wide ranging experience the company has gained in a variety of projects
projects.

Key Facts

Over 50 years of extensive construction experience

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One of the leading construction companies in the Kingdom of Bahrain

with Grade AA classification certificate

Has established a unique reputation for high quality and timely completions

Financially a very sound company with annual revenue exceeding

US$ 140,000,000

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Facts and Figures

Turnover for the past 3 years

2009 I

BD. 42 million

2008 I

BD. 52 million

2007 I

BD. 35 million

Facts and Figures

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Managerial

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Administrative

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Subtotal

I 452
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Total Manpower I 2,000 3,000

Incl. above staff

Premises & Staff Accommodation

Premises
73,000 m I Total Land
1,600 m I Office Space
18,000 m I Manufacturing & Logistics Facilities

Staff Accommodation
Budaiya No. 1
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Budaiya
No. 2
Sitra (various)
Budaiya (rented villas)

total capacity of approx. 3,000 persons

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Bank Facilities
HSBC Bank Middle East
P.O. Box 57
Manama Bahrain
Manama,

BNP Paribas (FCB)

P.O. Box 5241
Manama Bahrain
Manama,

Ahli United Bank

P.O. Box 5941
Manama Bahrain
Manama,

Bank of Bahrain & Kuwait

P.O. Box 597
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Manama,
B h i
Bahrain

Standard Chartered Bank

P.O. Box 29
Manama Bahrain
Manama,

United Bank
P.O. Box 546
Manama Bahrain
Manama,

Bank Muscat International

P.O. Box 350
Manama Bahrain
Manama,

Major Clients
1. The Kingdom of Bahrain

3. Bank and Insurance Companies

Ministry of Works and Housing

Mi i t off IInterior
Ministry
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs
Bahrain Defence Force

2. Royal Family of Bahrain

The Royal Court

Prime Minister
Ministerss Office
Crown Prince Court
Sh. Mohd Al Khalifa, Minister
Sh. Mubarak Al Khalifa, Minister
Sh. Ali Al Khalifa,, Minister
Sha. Munira Al Khalifa

HSBC Bank Middle East

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Investcorp
Arab Bank
Arabian Insurance Group
Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Company
Bahrain Saudi Bank
The Arab Investment Company
Al Ahli Bank
National Bank of Bahrain
Bahrain Islamic Bank
Taib Bank
Trust International Insurance

Major Clients
4. Industry and Telecommunications

Aluminium Bahrain
B h i P
Bahrain
Petroleum
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Bahrain Telecommunications Company
Asry Ship Repair Yard

5. Other Private Clients

Ritz Carlton Hotel

Meridien Hotel
Regency Intercontinental Hotel
Hilton Hotel
Sheraton Hotel
Royal University for Women
Bahrain School

St. Christophers School

American Mission Hospital
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Hospital
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Bahrain Specialist
DHL
French Embassy
A.M. Yateem Bros
Haji Hassan Group
Ebrahim Kanoo
Global Express
National Motor Company
Bahrain National Holdings
GPIC
Mr. Mohd Jassim Al Zayani
Siemens Power Generation
Socit Internationale de Dessalement

GPZ Areas of expertise

Civil & Building works

Civil Infrastructure Works

Heavy Foundations
Buildings
Airport Buildings
Industrial Facilities
Pre-engineered Structures &
Hangers
Structural Steel Works
Precast Erection Works
Water & Sewage Treatment
Works

In-House Manufacturing
Standard and Bespoke
Joinery
Aluminium Factory
Rebar Cut & Bend
Structural Steel & Metal
Fabrications

Electro-Mechanical Works
Low Voltage and Low Current
S t
Systems
High Voltage Substations &
Switchyards (upto 11 KV)
Plumbing & Waste Disposal
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Systems
Heating, Ventilation & Air
Conditioning (HVAC)
Systems
Building Management
Systems
Emergency Power & UPS
Systems

Capability

Civil Engineering & Industrial Works

1. Extensive experience & significant track record

Over 55 years of experience in Bahrain and Cyprus for the construction of prestigious buildings and
landmark projects as well as industrial complexes, infrastructure works and manufacturing plants.

2. Capability to cover a wide range of activities

Works range from hotels, shopping malls, high-rise buildings, corporate headquarters, banks,
residential complexes, hospitals, schools, universities and convention centres, as well as utility
plants, water treatment facilities, compressor facilities, bridge rehabilitation works, dams and river
diversions etc.
diversions,
etc

3. In-house manufacturing facilities

Enhanced capability to undertake wide range of Building Projects, Interior Decoration Projects,
Civil, Industrial and Infrastructure works.

4. Plant and Equipment

The company owns and maintains a large fleet to meet companys operational requirements
and ensure minimum reliance on hiring from the local market.

5. Experienced personnel
Retained on a long term basis providing ability to respond quickly and effectively to
Client's requirements.

Manufacturing & Logistics (M&L)

M&L Facilities

GPZ in-house Manufacturing and Logistics departments play a key role in the operations of the company.
M&L facilities in Bahrain are established at the following three locations:

M&L Facility I Sitra 1

M&L Facility I Sitra 2

M&L Facility I Burhama

Stores & Distribution (Burhama)

Shuttering & Scaffolding

Structural Steel Factory

Aluminum Factory
Sheet Metal Workshop
AC Duct Workshop
AC Maintenance
Stores & Distribution (Central)
Sundry Purchasing

Reinforcement Factory
Joinery Factory
Marble & Gypsum Workshop
Plant & Logistics Department
Plant Maintenance
Systems Development
Planning Department
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M&L Capability
GPZ in-house M&L facilities have:

Resources and experience to provide complete scope of services including design

design, manufacturing,
manufacturing
logistics, supply, erection and installation

Comprehensively equipped factories and workshops with modern machinery, equipment and tools

Allowed the company to be self sufficient in all disciplines of the building and civil engineering
industries ensuring high quality and timely completions as a result of better control and co-ordination
between the various trades

Achieved excellence in all manufacturing variables, which is well substantiated by significant growth
patterns in quality, dependability, flexibility and competitiveness

Harnessed the most experienced

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and talented p
professionals over the y
years

A coordinated approach to value engineering and technological innovation to accept any challenge

Structural Steel Factory

FACILITY I 2,500 m - Main Factory
2,800 m - Auxiliary Area
Lay-down area & Storage
CAPACITY I 6,000 tonnes / year
FABRICATION I
Structural steel hangers & buildings
Complex structures
Steel shelters, roof canopies, sunshades
parking
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&p
Structural steel platforms
Steel fences, gates, staircases, handrails
Steel cladding
Steel towers
Other miscellaneous: plate covers,
gratings, access ladders, sign boards,
posts, etc.

Structural Steel Factory

MAJOR PROJECTS I
R.O. Desalination Plant
ALBA Air Compressor Facilities, Paste
Plant, Casthouses, Anode
Baking Furnace, Kilns 1 & 2

Al Ezzal Power Plant

Al Hidd Desalination Plant
Al Dur IWPP
Bahrain Airport
BDF Military Hospital
Le Meridien Hotel (now Ritz-Carlton)
Bahrain Monument
Taib Bank Tower
Medical University of Bahrain RCSI
Batelco HQ Building in Hamala

Aluminium Factory
FACILITY I 1,800 m - Main Factory
Lay-down area & Storage
CAPACITY I
360 tons / year aluminium profiles
43,000 m / year ACP paneling
43 000 m
43,000
m / year curtain walling
FABRICATION I
Curtain walls
ACP Cladding
Frameless and structural glazing
Partition walls
Domestic and industrial partitions
Doors
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((allll ttypes))
Power columns
Skylights, louvers, etc.

Aluminium Factory
MAJOR PROJECTS I

Batelco Head Office

BDF Military Hospital
Ritz Carlton Hotel
Inter-Continental Regency Hotel
Banadar Hotel Project
Bahrain Islamic Bank
Arab Bank Head Quarter
681 metropolitan towers
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Atolls
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Riffa Views
Residential Tower at Seef
Al AAli Shopping Mall

Reinforcement Factory
FACILITY I 3,700 m - Main Factory
Lay-down area & Storage
CAPACITY I
18,000 tons / year cutting and bending of steel
FABRICATION I
Conventional and specialized
constructions
Factory is equipped with the latest
y and equipment
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utilizing
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machinery
design software and technology for
bending schedules
Two production lines for reinforcing steel
up to 40mm diameter

Joinery Factory
FACILITY I 4,500 m - Main Factory
Lay-down area & Storage
CAPACITY I
96,000 m / year veneer
62,000 m / year boards
720 m3 / year timber
FABRICATION I
Doors, frames, windows, louvers (all types)
Bespoke furniture (all types)
Receptions,
Receptions counters,
counters sideboards
sideboards,
bookshelves
Cabinet work, wardrobes, kitchens and
other interior fitted items
Kiosks, fixed partitions, wall panels
Hand carved features, decorative
mouldings & ceilings
Staircases, handrails
Wooden flooring & skirting
Acoustic panels
panels, auditorium seating

Joinery Factory
MAJOR PROJECTS I

Regency Inter
Inter-Continental
Continental Hotel
Ritz Carlton Hotel and Spa
Mvenpick Hotel
Bushido Restaurant
Medical University of Bahrain
Royal University for Women
Al Jawhara Center
Unicorn Investment Bank
T i Residential
Twin
R id ti l T
Towers
350 Villas at Riffa Views
Al Dur Water Desalination Plant

Plant and Transport Department

FACILITY I
Occupies an area of 8
8,000
000 m2 to maintain
a large fleet of over 900 machinery and
equipment
Key resource for the efficient and timely
movement of manpower, machinery and
materials
Fully equipped with modern and wide
range of earth moving machinery
machinery,
construction machinery, lifting equipment,
loading machinery
Self reliant Plant Maintenance Facility to
provide complete maintenance and
breakdown support to fleet and project
sites for minimized emergency down
times

Portfolio of Selected Projects

Accomplished Projects
A.

Building Projects
Hotels and Hospitality Buildings
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Palaces
Banks and Financial Institutions
Offices and Commercial Buildings
Hospitals and Medical Buildings
Government Building
Academic Buildings
Residential Buildings

B. Interior Decoration Projects

C Ind
C.
Industrial
strial Projects

Hotels and Hospitality

Hotels & Hospitality

Regency InterContinental Hotel
Civil, M&E and I.D. Renovation Works
Value of Contract I

US$ 38,200,000
Contract Period I

January 2010 to March 2011

Client I

United Hotels Company

Consultant I

DG Jones & Partners ME Ltd

Description I
Compete refurbishment of a 12-storey five-star hotel and
all associated MEP installations and interior fit-out works
including furniture, soft furnishing and decorations.
Areas: 127 standard rooms, 72 executive rooms, 8
executive suites, executive lounge, associated corridors
and lobbies
lobbies, main lobby
lobby, reception
reception, sitting areas
areas, cafe
cafe, new
business center, meeting rooms, ballroom, 3 restaurants
(design of 2), bar, majlis, pre-function area, function room.
Building services: HVAC, BMS, RMS, lighting, fire alarm &
protection system, PA systems, plumbing, drainage, etc.
External works: design & build of pool deck area, external
facade using ACP cladding
cladding, entrance canopy
canopy, landscaping
landscaping.

Hotels & Hospitality

Mvenpick Hotel
Value of Contract I

US$ 23,000,000
23 000 000
Contract Period I

March 2001 to October 2003

Client I

Global Express
Consultant I

Mohamed Salahuddin Consulting

Engineering Bureau
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Description
i ti I
Construction of a 5-storey five-star hotel and all associated
MEP and interior fit-out works including furniture, soft
furnishing & decorations. Total built-up area of 13,000 m2.
Areas: 106 deluxe rooms, 8 suites, 2 ambassador suites,
landscaped terraces, lobby, reception, 2 restaurants, bar,
business center
center, meeting rooms,
rooms shopping arcade
arcade, gyms
gyms,
three 4-storey staff accommodation buildings and other.
Building services: HVAC, BMS, fire alarm system,
sprinklers, audio-visual systems, wireless internet, LPG,
plumbing, drainage, irrigation, 3 panoramic lifts.
External works: 600 m2 free-form infinity pool, bar, soft
landscaping lighting,
landscaping,
lighting tennis courts,
courts roads,
roads paths,
paths parking.
parking

Hotels & Hospitality

Le Royal Meridien Hotel (Ritz Carlton Hotel)
Value of Contract I

US$ 101,860,000
101 860 000
Contract Period I

August 1991 to November 1994

Client I

P i t Client
Private
Cli t
Consultant I

Lee Sian Teck, Chartered Architects

Description I
Turnkey project excluding design for a 7-storey, five-star
deluxe beach resort hotel. Total built-up area of 31,000 m2.
Areas: 231 guestrooms (various grades), 34 suites, Amiri
suite, 4 restaurants, 3 lounges, grand ballroom, conference
hall, meeting rooms, business center, SPA with jacuzzis,
gymnasia, saunas, hammam, squash courts, shopping
arcade,
d 4 staff
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Complete mechanical, electrical and building services .
High quality and specialized Interior Decoration works.
Sourcing, importing and installation of all furniture, fittings
and small operating equipment.
External works: all hard and soft landscaping,
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pool 1,250 m2, 4 tennis courts, bridge & island works,
lagoon, waterfalls, rock formations etc.

Hotels & Hospitality

Ritz-Carlton Hotel & Spa
Civil, M&E and I.D. Renovation Works
Value of Contract I

US$ 10,750,000
Contract Period I

May 2005 to October 2005

Client I

International Hotels
Consultant I

Pierre Yves Rochon

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Description
i ti I
Renovation of 233 rooms plus corridors, formation of new
Executive Club Lounge, addition of new circular staircase,
all in less than 25 weeks.
Soft renovation to 179 rooms and corridors on 4 floors: stripout works, fit-out of guest rooms including soft furnishings,
furniture and joinery works
works, light fittings
fittings, renovation of
bathrooms, new fire protection / fighting systems.
Complete renovation of 2 floors, including conversion of 81
existing guest rooms into 54 VIP/Executive suites: strip out
works, demolition of internal partitions & construction of
new, fit-out of new guest rooms including soft furnishings,
furniture and joinery works, fit-out
fit out of new bathrooms, light
fittings, installation of new fire protection / fighting systems.

Hotels & Hospitality

Ritz-Carlton Hotel & SPA VIP Villas
Value of Contract I

US$ 13,100,000
13 100 000
Contract Period I

March 2002 to January 2003

Client I

Ministry of Works & Housing

Consultant I

Hisham Abdulrahman Jaffer

Description I
Construction of 23 single storey VIP Villas with gabled
roofs and Caribbean style exteriors/interiors, including
associated MEP and partial fit-out works.
Each villa: built-up area of 340 m2, entrance lobby,
living/dining area, master bedroom & bathroom, two further
bedrooms & en suite bathrooms, pantry, service room &
bathroom external
bathroom,
e ternal verandahs,
erandahs tensioned membrane
shading and private infinity pool.
Building services: HVAC, BMS, light fittings, dimming
systems, MATV & CCTV, telephones, music systems, fire
protection system, plumbing, drainage and irrigation.
External works: 2 housekeeping buildings, 3 ornamental
shade structures
structures, 2 electrical substations
substations, access roads
roads,
car parks, walkways and street lighting.

Hotels & Hospitality

Le Royal Meridien Hotel - GCC Summit
Value of Contract I

US$ 10,170,000
10 170 000
Contract Period I

January 1994 to November 1994

Client I

Private Client
Consultant I

Lee Sian Teck, Chartered Architects

Pierre-Yves Rochon
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Description
i ti I
Construction of new conference hall, VIP lounge, hotel
entrance, VIP majlis areas and facilities, including
upgrading of existing rooms & suites to royal suites.
Complete fit-out works to the highest quality specification
including decorative GRC works, marble finishes, gold leaf
finishes specialist joinery works,
finishes,
works trompe loeil
l oeil. Sourcing,
Sourcing
and installing all furniture, fittings and equipment.
Design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of
all MEP services including HVAC, lighting & dimming,
public address, MATV, audio-visual systems, fire alarm &
sprinkler systems, air handling units, plumbing, drainage,
kitchen & catering equipment,
equipment lift installation,
installation etc
etc.

Hotels & Hospitality

Sheraton Hotel - GCC Conference
Modifications, Extensions and I.D. Works
Val e of Contract I
Value

US$ 9,300,000
Contract Period I

May 1988 to December 1988

Cli t I
Client

The Amiri Court State of Bahrain

Consultant I

Almoayyed Engineering
Description I
Extensions, extensive modification and decoration works
to the hotel for the 1988 Conference of the GCC Heads of
States, completed in only 8 months.
Construction of hotel bar, majlis, meeting room, royal
suites, associated corridors, renovation of reception and 3
conference rooms, Conversion of main hall of existing
cinema into high specification GCC Conference Hall.
Complete interior decoration work to the highest
specification and quality. The hotel was completely
repainted externally.
Complete electrical and mechanical works, air-conditioning
air conditioning
and sprinkler systems.

Hotels & Hospitality

Blue Elephant Restaurant
Value of Contract I

US$ 4,066,000
4 066 000
Contract Period I

March 2003 February 2004

Client I

Private Client
Consultant I

Gredeco Ansari Consultants

Description I
Construction, MEP installation works and interior fit-out of
Thai cuisine restaurant. Total built-up area of 2,200 m2.
Main restaurant building: internal lagoon, 5 dining areas,
bar, restrooms, shop display, main kitchen, cold rooms,
freezer room, dry food storage areas, staff facilities.
Services building: diesel generator,
generator electrical switchgear
switchgear,
low pressure gas facility, chilled water pumps and plant
room, chiller yard, irrigation tank.
Design, supply, installation and commissioning of all
electro-mechanical systems.
External works: 5,500 m2 of external landscaping, 3,400 m2
lagoon with natural river stone bed
bed, irrigation system
system.

Hotels & Hospitality

Mercure Grand Hotel
Value of Contract I

US$ 8,000,000
8 000 000
Contract Period I

September 2002 to July 2004

Client I

M h
Mohammed
d Jassim
J
i A Zayani
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Consultant I

The Modern Architect

Description
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I
Construction of 17-storey hotel apartment building with two
basement car-parks, associated interior fit-out works and
MEP installation works. Total built-up area of 18,500 m2.
Areas: 120 one and two bedroom apartments with
balconies, lobby, reception, restaurant, bar, meeting room,
coffee shop, offices, 2 staff lounges, associated service
areas, penthouse with swimming pool, leisure area with
swimming pools, jacuzzi, sauna and steam bath.
Building services: power, small power, lighting, fire
protection, CCTV, plumbing, drainage, sprinklers, wet
riser. HVAC and lift installation executed by
subcontractors.
External works: additional car parking and paving.

Palaces

Palaces
Gudaibiya Palace
Value of Contract I

US$ 28,650,000
28 650 000
Contract Period I

September 2000 to March 2004

Client I

S
Ministry off Works & Housing, Special
Projects Directorate
Consultant I

Ahmed Abubaker Janahi Architects

Description I
Construction of 4-storey building and basement, including
MEP and interior fit-out works, for use as reception palace
& Government Offices. Total built-up area of 25,000 m2.
Areas: suites for senior members of the Royal Family,
office complexes for 5 ministers, offices for undersecretaries and directors, reception area , 140-seat dining
room, 70-seat majlis, further private majlis, meeting rooms,
kitchen and associated facilities, guards accommodation.
Interior decoration works completed to the high quality.
All M&E and building services executed in-house.
External Works: 6,500 m2 courtyard, access roads, 3,000
m2 of car parking, decorative shades, soft landscaping.

Banks & Financial Institutions

Banks & Financial Institutions

Trust International Insurance
Headquarter Building
Value of Contract I

US$ 13,250,000
Contract Period I

November 2004 to October 2007

Client I

Trust International Insurance

Consultant I

Artec, Aref Sadeq Design, Consultant SPC,

Gemac
Description I
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Banks & Financial Institutions

Arab Bank Plc
Headquarter Building
Value of Contract I

US$ 12,600,000
Contract Period I

February 1999 to October 2000

Client I

Arab Bank Plc

Consultant I

Mohamed Salahuddin Consulting

Engineering Bureau
Description I
Construction of 14-storey building with 2 basement levels
and car parking. Total built-up area of 9600 m2.
Reinforced concrete construction with Jordanian & French
limestone external cladding and curtain walling. High quality
i t i fifinishes
interior
i h ((wallll coverings,
i
partitions,
titi
flfloor fifinishes).
i h )
In-house design, manufacture & installation of all furniture
including receptions, counters, cabinets and cupboards.
External works: retaining walls, block paving, covered
arcade finished with granite flooring and limestone cladding.
All building services including A/C, BMS, fire protection,
plumbing, drainage and electrical works engineered and
installed by our in-house MEP department.

Banks & Financial Institutions

Bahrain National Holdings Co.
Headquarter Building
Value of Contract I

US$ 10,132,000
Contract Period I

August 2002 to May 2004

Client I

Bahrain National Holding Company

Consultant I

Mohamed Salahuddin, Consulting

Engineering
g
g Bureau
Description I
Construction of a 12-storey office building, elliptical in plan,
with lower ground carpark. Total built-up area of 12,100 m2.
Areas: reception lobby, offices, service areas, kitchens,
toilets. At roof level: plant rooms, chiller units, services
installations, maintenance cradle system.
Complete fit-out works to 2 floors. Fabrication of all joinery
works, polished mirrors with tempered glass, Alucobond
paneling , stainless steel decorations, glazed canopy.
Electro-mechanical services include supply, installation,
testing and commissioning of VAV HVAC system, BMS, fire
fighting systems, lightning protection system, lifts.

Banks & Financial Institutions

Taib Bank
Headquarter Building
Value of Contract I

US$ 9,900,000
Contract Period I

April 2001 to December 2002

Client I

Taib Bank E.C.

Consultant I

Ahmed Abubaker Janahi Architects

Description I
Construction of an 18-storey office development with basement level and 4
levels car parking. Total built-up area of 10,125 m2 on a site of only 795 m2.
Structure from reinforced concrete and structural steel frame on pile
foundations, with precast concrete external cladding, double glazed aluminium
window units, curved and flat curtain walling. All occupied areas except
rentable areas complete with floor, wall & ceiling finishes of the highest quality.
Areas: reception areas, 7 floors for Employers banking activities & executive
offices, workshops, support facilities, health club, cafeteria, daycare facilities,
prayer room, 3 floors rentable office space, 4 levels car parking, electrical
control room, lift motor room, pump room and chillers.
Building services include supply, installation, testing and commissioning of
HVAC, BMS, fire fighting systems, security system, traffic control system etc.

Banks & Financial Institutions

Al Salam Tower
Bahrain Islamic Bank Headquarter Building
Value of Contract I

US$ 13,200,000
Contract Period I

December 1995 to March 1998

Client I

Bahrain Islamic Bank

Consultant I

Mohamed Salahuddin Consulting

Engineering
g
g Bureau
Description I
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Banks & Financial Institutions

BNP Paribas Headquarters
Interior Fitting-Out Works
Val e of Contract I
Value

US$ 6,500,000
Contract Period I

February 2008 to November 2008

Cli t I
Client

BNP Paribas Regional Management GCC

Countries
Consultant I

Woods Bagot
Description I
Turn key fit-out project for BNP Paribas HQ (6 floors) at
Bahrain Financial Harbour. Total area of 5,650 m2.
Fit-out works: Demolitions & alterations for new layouts,
high quality floor, wall and ceiling finishes, metalwork,
joinery and carpentry works.
Mechanical, electrical and plumbing installations included
conduits, electrical power and data cable trays, wiring,
supply and installation of light fixtures, fire protection and
fighting systems, public address system, sanitaryware,
fittings & accessories, air-conditioning system, access door
control system, etc.

Banks & Financial Institutions

Bahrain Kuwait Insurance
Headquarter Building
Value of Contract I

US$ 5,970,000
Contract Period I

April 1983 to December 1984

Client I

Bahrain Kuwait Insurance Co.

Consultant I

Raglan Squire & Partners

Description I
Construction of a 12-storey office building and basement car park, comprising
reinforced concrete structure with curtain walling and marble cladding, on pile
foundations.
All mechanical and electrical installations by our in-house MEP departments.
The
Th air
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volume (V.A.V.), constant supply temperature system, and comprises two
packaged liquid chillers (107.6 TR each), twelve air handling units and one
package cooling unit.

Banks & Financial Institutions

The Arab Investment Company
Headquarter Building
Value of Contract I

US$ 3,000,000
Contract Period I

December 1998 to February 2000

Client I

The Arab Investment Co. S.A.A.

Consultant I

Mohamed Salahuddin, Consulting

Engineering Bureau
Description I
Construction, fit-out and MEP works of a 6-storey building
including a basement. Total built-up area of 3,400 m2.
Areas: offices,, executive offices and conference rooms for
management and staff of Employers Offshore Banking Unit,
entrance and waiting lobby, cafeteria, mechanical & electrical
plant rooms, storage areas.
Features: pyramid-shape skylights, demountable partitions,
double glazed partitions with integral venetian blinds, birds
eye maple timber, veneer paneling.

Joinery works: design, manufacture and installation of all fixed joinery

items including reception counter, cabinets and cupboards.
Building services: A/C, fire protection, plumbing, drainage and
electrical works engineered and installed by our in-house MEP
departments.
External works: substation building, GRC decorated boundary walls,
planters, paving to car parks and driveways all around the building.

Banks & Financial Institutions

Investcorp House Extension
Value of Contract I

US$ 8,200,000
Contract Period I

December 2003 to June 2005

Client I

Investcorp Bank BSC

Consultant I

Mohamed Salahuddin, Consulting

Engineering Bureau
Description I
Construction of a new 8-storey office development and associated external
works beside the existing Investcorp House in the Diplomatic Area.
Project also comprises alteration works to the existing building, including a
new main entrance area, refurbishment and alteration of the existing main
entrance,
t
replacement
l
t off glazing
l i to
t the
th curtain
t i wallll on 3 sides
id off th
the
existing building, window replacement to the 4th side plus other sundry
works.

Offices & Commercial Buildings

Offices & Commercial Buildings

P-840 Twin Building
Residential and Office Towers
Value of Contract I

US$ 28,975,000
Contract Period I

March 2007 to May 2009

Client I

Private Client
Consultant I

The Modern Architect

Description I
Construction of (a) Ground and First Floor Podium - 5,300m2 gda (b) 15-storey
Office Tower - 16,057m2 gda (c) 16-storey Residential Tower 17,774m2 gda,
including all MEP installation and fit-out works to all flats and common areas.
External elevation finishes are a combination of curtain walling, aluminium
cladding and pre-cast concrete vertical fin elements. Each tower is equipped
with
ith BMU for window
indo cleaning and general maintenance use.
se
Areas: 96 apartments, 15 floors open office space, showrooms, entrance halls
& lobbies, staff accommodation, gymnasium, swimming pool, jacuzzi, steam
room, fitness studio, coffee shop, 266 shaded car parking spaces, etc.
All building service installations, including fire protection, plumbing, drainage
and electrical works engineered and installed by in-house MEP department.

Offices & Commercial Buildings

681 Metropolitan Towers
Value of Contract I

US$ 13,800,000
13 800 000
Contract Period I

August 2005 to August 2007

Client I

Kuwait Finance House

Consultant I

Adel Ahmadi Associates

Description I
Development consists of 2 towers, sitting on a common
podium above 2 level basement, providing residential
accommodation and office space in each respective tower.
The construction comprises a reinforced concrete frame,
full cladding in double glazed curtain walling. The cladding
to ground and mezzanine levels utilizes ACP panels.
2).
Residential tower: 31 apartments (3,430m
(
) Office
Off
tower:
office suite per floor with total net rentable area of 3885m2.
Restaurants, kitchen areas and car parking are provided.
Public areas and residential areas are fully fitted out. Office
areas are complete with all services & partial finishes.
GPZs MEP division and other in-house specialist
departments participated in major elements of the works.
works

Offices & Commercial Buildings

Al A Ali Shopping Complex
Value of Contract I

US$ 23,900,000
23 900 000
Contract Period I

November 1994 to April 1996

Client I

Haji Hassan Al A Ali Trading Company WLL

Consultant I

GEMAC Electrical and mechanical works

Description I
Construction of high class shopping complex of 24,000 m
total floor area with 3-storey central atrium linking one 2storey and two single storey shopping malls, plus
department store. Scope included hard and soft
landscaping, car parking and electrical substation.
Reinforced concrete frame on p
piled foundations with
prestressed concrete hollowcore floors and roofs, precast
concrete cladding, glazed curtain walling, with both
traditional and modern finishes to shopping areas. Two of
the malls recreate authentic Arabic souk environments. Six
escalators, 3 panoramic and 3 conventional lifts installed.
All mechanical, electrical and other building services by
our own in-house MEP department.

Offices & Commercial Buildings

Al A Ali Shopping Complex
Extension 2
Value of Contract I

US$ 9,926,000
Contract Period I

May 2006 to February 2007

Client I

Haji Hassan Group WLL

Consultant I

Gulf House Engineering

Description I

Offices & Commercial Buildings

Batelco Headquarter Complex
Value of Contract I

US$ 33,000,000
33 000 000
Contract Period I

May 1988 to May 1990

Client I

Bahrain Telecommunications Company

Consultant I

Cable & Wireless Plc, Vervard Burgess

Associates
Description I
Construction of one of the most prestigious and largest
building complexes built in Bahrain at the time, including all
associated MEP installations and interior fit-out works.
Complex includes (a) Corporate headquarter 2-storey
building
g ((b)) Telephone
p
Engineering
g
g Centre of numerous
buildings (c) Sports and Social Club including various
buildings, swimming pool, sports courts and facilities,
lounge, restaurant (d) External Training Area.
Design, supply, fabrication and erections of 1200 tonnes of
structural steel .

Offices & Commercial Buildings

Batelco Commercial Centre
Value of Contract I

US$ 18,100,000
18 100 000
Contract Period I

June 1993 to August 1996

Client I

Bahrain Telecommunications Company

Consultant I

Mohamed Salahuddin Consulting

Engineering Bureau
Description I
Construction of 9-storey building comprising a basement, ground floor and
eight other floors. A new telephone exchange is housed on the third floor, with
transmission and radio services equipment on the fourth. The ground floor
accommodates a number of shops.
The reinforced concrete structure on raft foundation was constructed in waterfree conditions, despite 5m deep excavations and a high water table, by
means of a contiguous pile retaining wall of 600mm diameter bored concrete
piles along the 4 sides of each phase. This also provided support to the sides
of excavations to maintain use of adjacent main roads.
Electrical and mechanical installations including state-of-the-art BMA carried
out by our own MEP department. Three passenger lifts, a freight lift and four
escalators are installed.

Offices & Commercial Buildings

National Motor Company
Value of Contract I

US$ 8,500,000
8 500 000
Contract Period I

October 2002 to January 2004

Client I

National Motor Company

Consultant I

Gredeco Ansari Consultants

Description
esc p o I
Construction of headquarter building (with offices, boardroom, meeting rooms, administration facilities, sales and
service centers), showrooms and workshops, for Honda,
GMC and Cadillac dealership. Scope included all MEP
installations, fit-out works and extensive external works.
Headquarters building and new showrooms in reinforced
concrete frame, with stone clad block work and concrete
facades, structural glazing and curved roof of special
composite insulated metal sheets. Workshops in steel
portal frame construction with galvanized steel cladding.
High quality modern finishes throughout all buildings.
External works: 16,000 m2 of access roads, parking for
600 cars, new b
boundary
d
wall.
ll

Offices & Commercial Buildings

Sheraton Shopping Mall City Gardens
Refurbishment
Value of Contract I

US$ 3,600,000
Contract Period I

May 2003 to March 2004

Client I

Awal Hoteling Company

Consultant I

Europtima ME
Description I
Refurbishment and conversion works in the Commercial
Complex, including all MEP installation works.
Refurbishment of all shop fronts and circulation areas,
modification to mall entrances, new floor finishes, special
effect painting to walls, new central skylight, 3 simulated
fl
flower
ponds,
d 57 individually
i di id ll d
decorated,
t d b
backlit,
klit suspended
d d
ceiling features, toilets complete with sanitary-ware, fittings
and accessories.
Conversion of existing Ballroom into new shops. Strip-out
of all internal finishes and partitions and formation of new
shops with reinforced concrete footings, columns, beams
and arches
arches, complete with blockwork party walls
walls.

Hospitals & Medical Buildings

Hospitals & Medical Buildings

Medical University Bahrain
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Value of Contract I

US$ 10,995,700
Contract Period I

December 2006 to April 2009

Client I

Mercury Middle East

Consultant I

Mohamed Salahuddin Consulting

Engineering Bureau
Description I
Construction of the core 6-storey building, sports hall building, pump room,
service building and associated car parking and external works.
Construction consists of concrete frame & hollow core upper floor and roof
slabs, insulated roof finishes, associated internal and external blockwork,
finishes, part curtain-walled external walls and precast concrete paneling.
All associated mechanical and electrical services installations were carried
out by in-house MEP department.
External works: car parking areas, pavements, landscaped features, site
water, irrigation, drainage and external lighting.

Hospitals & Medical Buildings

Al Jawhara Centre
Value of Contract I

US$ 11,059,600
11 059 600
Contract Period I

July 2006 to February 2009

Client I

The Arabian Gulf University

Consultant I

Khatib & Alami - Fakhro

Description I
Construction of a 3-storey medical university teaching
building and interconnected auditorium building including
all MEP works. Structure in reinforced concrete with
structural steel used for parts of the development.
Areas: classrooms, laboratories, plant rooms, seminar
rooms,, operating
p
g theatre,, ICUs,, clinic facility,
y, waiting
g area,,
sterilizer room, administration offices, plant room, 500 seat
auditorium, kitchen ,pre-function hall.
External works: walk ways, asphalt access road, parking
areas, boundary wall.
All building services installations including, A/C, BMS,
security
y system,
y
, fire protection,
p
, plumbing,
p
g, drainage
g and
electrical works.

Hospitals & Medical Buildings

Bahrain Specialist Hospital
Value of Contract I

US$ 15,650,000
15 650 000
Contract Period I

July 2000 to May 2002

Client I

Estate Company for Health Services

Consultant I

Mazen Al Umran Consulting Engineers

Description I
Conversion of existing but incomplete 5-storey hotel into a
hospital with 72 single bed patient rooms and 7 executive
patient rooms. A U-shaped building with a number of
separate ancillary blocks. Construction of several
extensions, including the enlargement of the basement and
its conversion from a car park to hospital occupancy.
Hospital facilities include 4 operation theatres, 4 delivery
rooms, MRI rooms, dental clinics, chemical laboratory,
endoscopy center, medical library, nurse stations, 3
classrooms, cafeteria, 7 lifts.
Services include all necessary installations and systems,
including medical gas, carried out by our MEP department.

Hospitals & Medical Buildings

Bahrain Military Hospital
Value of Contract I

US$ 32,282,000
32 282 000
Contract Period I

March 1989 to June 1991

Client I

Bahrain Defence Force

Consultant I

Frank Shaw & Partners and Husband & Co.

Description I
Construction of 5-storey 280-bed hospital extension, Yshaped on plan with central atrium, link corridor to existing
hospital, boiler house linked underground, ancillary
buildings, alterations within existing hospital and external
works. Building has a concrete encased steel frame
structure, precast concrete floor and roof slabs.
Hospital facilities include 3 surgical wards, 3 medical
wards, 2 paediatric wards, officers ward, ICU, CCC and
kidney dialysis unit, 5 operating theatres, X-ray diagnostic
rooms, pathology department, equipment maintenance,
workshops, offices, library, secretarial units, seminar
rooms, lecture theatre and 6 lifts around central atrium.
Services include all necessary installations and systems,
including medical gas, carried out by our MEP department.

Hospitals & Medical Buildings

Dr. Tariq Saeed Hospital
Value of Contract I

US$ 3,110,000
3 110 000
Contract Period I

August 2002 to July 2003

Client I

Dr. Tariq Saeed

Consultant I

Mazen Al Umran Consulting Engineers

Description I
Construction of 9-storey building with basement including
all MEP works and finishes for floors, walls and ceilings.
Structure has a reinforced concrete frame on concrete raft
foundation.
Hospital facilities include 9 patient rooms, 4 VIP rooms, 9
clinics,, 6 laser rooms,, 3 operation
p
rooms,, X-rayy room,,
pharmacy, medical library, conference room, 2 bed lifts
and supporting facilities.
All mechanical and electrical installations were undertaken
in-house. Nursecall system, facilities management system,
medical gas system, pneumatic tube system (transfer of
medicines between nurse stations) were installed.

Hospitals & Medical Buildings

Salmaniya Clinic
Value of Contract I

US$ 4,650,000
4 650 000
Contract Period I

November 1980 to August 1982

Client I

Ministry of Works and Water

Consultant I

Module 2 Bahrain Ltd

Description I
Construction of 3-storey Private Clinic and Investigation Laboratory at the
Salmaniya Medical Centre. Building has a structural steel and reinforced
concrete frame with precast concrete cladding.
Structural steelwork (fabrication and erection), mechanical & electrical
installations and all specialist services executed in-house. Chilled water air
conditioning
g system
y
of 315 TR capacity,
p
y, with air handling
g units and fan coil
units were installed.
Fit-out of Medical Treatment Rooms.
Wide range of joinery items also manufactured and installed by our company
including specialist works such as the fitting out of laboratory areas featuring a
flexible modular system of laboratory worktops, under bench units, wall units,
adjustable
j
shelving
g etc.

Government Buildings

Government Buildings
Bahrain Monument at Sakhir
Value of Contract I

US$ 15,900,000
15 900 000
Contract Period I

February 2004 to February 2009

Client I

Ministry of Works and Housing, Strategic

Projects Directorate
Consultant I

Yousif Daoud Alsavegh & Associates

Description I
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Government Buildings
Ministry of Labour & Social Affairs
Headquarter Building
Value of Contract I

US$ 8,620,000
Contract Period I

August 1984 to April 1986

Client I

Ministry of Works, Power & Water

Consultant I

Khatib & Alami Consolidated Engineering Co.

Description I
Construction of a 4-storey ministry office building including
MEP installation works, interior fit-out works, external
works and boundary walls. Gross floor area 11,000 m2.
Building structure comprises structural steel frame with
precast and fair faced in-situ concrete cladding and
aluminium curtain walling. Chilled water air conditioning
system of 600 TR capacity with air handling units and
variable air volume boxes in the distribution ductwork.
Precast concrete cladding (manufacture and erection),
structural steelwork (fabrication and erection), mechanical
& electrical installations executed by inhouse departments.

Government Buildings
Ministry of Interior
Headquarter Building
Value of Contract I

Phase 1 | US$ 5,700,000

Phase 2 | US$ 1,600,000
Total
| US$ 7,300,000
Contract Period I

December 1983 to July 1985

Client I

Ministry of Interior
Consultant I

Development Consultants, U.K.

Description I
Scope
p of works included all civil works,, mechanical and electrical

installations, as well as interior fit-out works.

Phase 1: construction of Headquarters complex for Criminal
Investigation Department comprising 3-storey office block, single and
2-storey blocks housing Interrogation, Fingerprint and Photographic
Departments, and single storey accommodation for detained persons,
Lost Property and Control / Main Services.

Phase 2: construction of 2-storeyy laboratory

y block housing
g Forensic
Department. Structure comprises reinforced concrete office block
constructed on piled foundations. The laboratory is fitted out with
purpose-made workbenches, fume cupboards, cold rooms and acid
resistant fittings.

Government Buildings
Ministry of Justice & Islamic Affairs
Minors Building
Value of Contract I

US$ 5,610,000
Contract Period I

July 1977 to June 1979

Client I

Ministry of Justice & Islamic Affairs

Consultant I

Mohamed Salahuddin, Consulting

E i
Engineering
i
Bureau
B
Description I
Construction of 9-storey office building with structural steel frame.
Electrical and mechanical installations by our own in-house MEP department.

Government Buildings
Electricity Directorate
System Control Centre
Value of Contract I

US$ 4,960,000
Contract Period I

February 1980 to May 1981

Client I

Electricity Directorate
Consultant I

Electricity Supply Board, Ireland

Description I
Construction of 3-storey building housing the Directorates
Central Control Equipment Offices.
Reinforced concrete structure.
Electrical and mechanical installations by our own in
in-house
house
MEP department.

Academic Buildings

Academic Buildings
Royal University for Women
Value of Contract I

US$ 11,500,000
11 500 000
Contract Period I

July 2004 to September 2005

Client I

Royal University for Women

Consultant I

Gulf House Engineering

Description I
Development of a new university campus for women located
on a previously undeveloped area.
Campus: 2-storey building for the University Administration
(3,825 m2), 2-storey Student Union & Food Court building
(4,825m2), three 2-storey blocks for the College of Design
(10,480m2), Sports & Swimming Pool complex (890m2), 4storey
t
Dormitory
D
it
(5
(5,000m2)
000 2) and
d other
th buildings.
b ildi
All MEP service installations, site infrastructure works,
joinery works, aluminium works, including feature skylights,
shade structures, decorative GRC works, wrought iron
metalwork and a variety of floor, wall and ceiling finishes.
External works: extensive paving, asphalt roads, car parking,
b
boundary
d
wall,
ll llandscaping,
d
i
iirrigation
i ti & generall earthworks.
th
k

Academic Buildings
St. Christophers Junior School
Value of Contract I

US$ 8,000,000
8 000 000
Contract Period I

August 2004 to August 2005

Client I

Board of Governors St. Christophers School

Consultant I

Tebodin
Description I
Construction of an educational development comprising of
6 two storey teaching wings and a Library. The wings are
interconnected by covered walkways at ground and first
floor. The total floor area is approximately 11,500 m2.
Main accommodation: classrooms, assembly hall,
gymnasium,, administration office and associated facilities.
gy
External areas: swimming pool, tennis court , all-weather
artificial playing surface, caretaker and security building.
The services include external chiller and transformer
rooms, a maintenance yard with four stores switch and
pump rooms.

Academic Buildings
Al-Ruwad School
Value of Contract I

US$ 3,907,000
Contract Period I

February 2006 to October 2006

Client I

Devar Al Bahrain Real Estate Co.

Consultant I

Tilke & Partners W.L.L.

Residential Buildings

Residential Buildings
Riffa Views
Lagoon Estate Package
Value of Contract I

US$ 114,000,000
Contract Period I

Cli t I
Client

Riffa Views BSC

Consultant I

Mohamed Salahuddin Consulting

Engineering
g ee g Bureau
u eau
Description I
Construction of 349 luxury 2-storey and 3-storey villas,
including all structural works, MEP services and fit-out
works. Specialist works such as joinery, aluminum and
metalwork have all been completed in-house.
Villas: up to 6 bedrooms, guest suite, 5 bathrooms,
servants quarters, 2 kitchens, majlis, various living
spaces and external terraces. All interior decoration
finishes are to a very high specification and quality.
External works: swimming pools, boundary walls,
garages, pergolas and hard landscaping.

Residential Buildings
Durrat Al Bahrain
Atoll 3 & 4 Villas
Value of Contract I

US$ 130,400,000
Contract Period I

January 2007 to February 2009

Client I

Durrat Khaleej Al Bahrain Project

Consultant I

KMCB Bovis Lend Lease JV

WS Atkins
Description I
Construction of 317 large high quality villas on Atolls 3 &
4 ( 2 of 6 residential atolls of the Durrat Al Bahrain Resort
Development) including all MEP and fit-out works.
All exterior and interior components
p
of the high-tech
g
villas are of the highest quality and workmanship.
Finishes are designed around 3 different styles of villas
and include marble, granite, ceramic and various
hardwood materials.
All M&E works have utilized specialist material suppliers.
Other works include swimming
gp
pools, jjacuzzis,
poolhouses and private boat moorings.

Residential Buildings
Jasrah Villas
Value of Contract I

US$ 13,500,000
Contract Period I

February 2005 to April 2006

Client I

Private Client
Consultant I

Adel Ahmadi Associates

Description I
Construction, completion and maintenance of 30 twostorey detached luxury villas including associated
mechanical, electrical and plumbing works as well as
partial fit-out works.
External works: p
paving,
g, boundaryy walls,, landscaping,
p g,
lighting etc.

Residential Buildings
Residential Towers in Seef
Value of Contract I

US$ 10,350,000
Contract Period I

May 2004 to December 2005

Client I

Private Client
Consultant I

Gulf House Engineering

Description I
Construction of two 14-storey residential towers with
associated external works and drainage. Total built-up
area of 9,263m2 per tower.
The scope of works includes earthwork, piling, reinforced
concrete structural framing, block work, woodwork,
roofing, finishes, air conditioning installation and
electrical installation.

Industrial Projects

Industrial Projects
Al Dur Water & Power Project
Southern Power Plant (Building & Civil Works)
and R.O. Plant (Building Works)
Value of Contract I

US$ 43,284,770
Contract Period I

June 2009 to November 2010

Client I

Hyundai Heavy Industries

Consultant I

Description I
Building works comprise of construction of: Gas & Stream
Turbine Building, Chiller Plant HVAC Control Building, Local
Electrical Building, Demineralization Building, Fire Fighting
B ildi
Building,
C
Central
t lC
Control
t lB
Building,
ildi
F
Fuell G
Gas R
Reducing
d i
Building, N2 Bottle Shade, Switchgear Building for Cooling
Tower, LP CO2 Tank Shade, Chemical Dosing Shade.
Civil Works comprise of construction of foundation for
Power Plant, civil works for Services and for Drainage &
Sewerage.

Industrial Projects
Hidd Power Station
Desalination Plant (Civil Works)
Value of Contract I

US$ 22,675,000
Contract Period I

May 2006 to November 2007

Client I

SIDEM-France Main Contractor to Hidd Power Company BSC

Consultant I

Description I
Foundations for 10 Desalination Units & Steam Transformers,
foundations for 3 Auxiliary Boiler and 3 Black Start Generators,
Switchgear Building, Central Chemical Area and Storage,
D
Dump
C d
Condenser
ffoundations,
d ti
G
Gas R
Reducing
d i St
Station
ti
Extension, 3 Months Lime Storage Area, Lime Stone Filters
and Mineralization, CO2 Generation, Potable Laboratory and
LV Switchgear Buildings, Hypo-Chlorination Building, Sea
Water Supply Lines, Seawater and Brine Discharge System,
Steam System and Pipe Rack, Drainage systems, Fire
Fighting & Protection system,
system external areas.
areas

Industrial Projects
ALBA Potline 5 Expansion Project
Casthouse Building
Value of Contract I

US$ 17,270,000
Contract Period I

September 2003 to June 2005

Client I

Aluminium Bahrain BSC (c)

Consultant I

International Bechtel Co. Ltd.

Description I
Lump Sum Contract for procurement, fabrication,
construction, supervision, testing and other works required
to complete concrete works, electrical works, HVAC works,
earthworks, drainage works and finishing works of buildings.
Civil construction works include probe drilling local to the
foundations, 30,000 m3 of reinforced concrete, steel framed
clad structures supported on pad foundation, furnaces, VDC
pits, fabrication and installation of various steelworks, watertight reinforced concrete tank and drainage channels, etc.
Completion with zero loss time incident following Bechtel
approved HSE plan
plan.

Industrial Projects
Reverse Osmosis Desalination Plant

Value of Contract I

US$ 14,600,000
Contract Period I

May 1983 to December 1984

Client I

Sumitomo Corporation, Japan

Consultant I

SWECO, Sweden
Description I
A 46,000 m/day R.O. Desalination Plant at Ras Abu Jarjur.
Extensive earthworks, including cofferdam for outfall to sea,
nine major buildings, concrete foundations for equipment,
trenches and ducts for drainage and other services, roads,
parking areas, shelters, boundary wall and fencing, 15 wellhead foundations and 5 km of cable trench.
Building construction comprising concrete piled foundations,
structural steel frames with blockwork and coated steel
profiled roofing and cladding..

Industrial Projects
Al Ezzel Power Plant
Main Civil Works
Value of Contract I

US$ 14,480,000
Contract Period I

December 2004 to April 2007

Client I

Siemens AG Main Contractor to Al Ezzel Power Company BSC

Consultant I

Description I
Demolition of existing buildings, dismantling of electrical
sub-stations, removal of all roads and service installations.
Main civil works for combined cycle power plant comprising
construction of: Steam and Gas Turbine Building, Admin.
Building incorporating Control Room, Demineralisation
Plant, structures for Emergency Power Generation,
structures for Transformers, foundations for Power Control
Centre, sleeper ways and bridge structures, concrete
troughs for HV Cables, Gate House, Workshop and Store,
external works (roads,
(roads parking),
parking) drainage systems
systems.

Industrial Projects
ALBA Potline 4
Air Compressor Facility
Value of Contract I

US$ 8,865,000
Contract Period I

January 1991 to March 1992

Client I

Aluminium Bahrain BSC (c)

Consultant I

Bechtel Lavalin Joint Venture

Description I
Turnkey project for design & construction of Air Compressor
Facility comprising 5 centrifugal three stage compressors,
3 silica gel desiccant bed type air dryers, cooling water
pumps, cooling
li ttowers, automatic
t
ti chemical
h i ld
dosing
i system
t
and all associated controls.
Included are 5 11.5KV motors, SF6 HV duplex switchgear
with software controls, Dexterity, Unix based software.
Structural steel fabrication/erection, mechanical and
electrical installations by GPZ in-house departments.

Industrial Projects
ALBA Potline 5 Expansion Project
Air Compressor Plant
Value of Contract I

US$ 7,515,000
Contract Period I

November 2003 to February 2005

Client I

Aluminium Bahrain BSC (c)

Consultant I

International Bechtel Co. Ltd.

Description I
Construction, commissioning and testing of complete and operational air
compressor plant and instrument air compressor station, including
compressors (supplied by Alba) and air dryers, power supply from substation
(t
(transformers
f
and
d switchgear
it h
supplied
li d b
by Alb
Alba)) and
d cooling
li water
t ffacility
ilit
incorporating evaporative cooling towers and cooling water pumps.

Industrial Projects
Manama - Muharraq Bridge
Strengthening Works
Value of Contract I

US $ 6,325,000
Contract Period I

January 2000 to July 2001

Client I
Ministry of Works & Agriculture, Roads Directorate
Consultant I

DHV International (UK) Ltd

Description I
Reconstruction of the existing marine bridge on Sh. Hamad
Causeway linking Manama and Muharraq. The existing
structure was built in 1973 and was in very poor condition.
The 115 m long bridge deck carries a 3 lane dual carriageway over its 3 spans. Piers are located in the sea channel
and the abutments are situated on made embankments.
Works comprise of piling, demolition, strengthening,
propping, placement of concrete, steelwork support system
etc.

Industrial Projects
ALBA Potline 5 Expansion Project
Anode Baking Furnace & Storage Building
Value of Contract I

US$ 6,290,000
Contract Period I

July 2003 to June 2004

Client I

Aluminium Bahrain BSC (c)

Consultant I

International Bechtel Co. Ltd.

Description I
Construction of complete concrete works and associated
earthworks for anode furnace building, anode storage building
including transfer passage, anode cleaning station building,
offices
ffi
and
d ffurnace control
t l room and
d green and
db
baked
k d anode
d
transfer conveyor, including below ground earthing system.
The furnace tub in the anode furnace building is a major part
of the work.

Industrial Projects
Tubli Water Pollution Control Centre
Tertiary Treatment Plant Expansion
Value of Contract I

US$ 2,800,000
Contract Period I

June 2001 to August 2003

Client I

Mushrif Trading & Contracting Co.

for The Ministry of Works & Agriculture

Consultant I

ACE ALMOAYED Cons

ACE-ALMOAYED
Consulting
lting Engineers
Description I
Civil works: Demolition of 12 Nos. drying beds and allied
features, expansion of existing filtration plant with 10 additional
filter beds, construction of a 2nd ozone destruction facility,
effluent
ffl
t pumping
i station
t ti comprising
i i two
t
compartment
t
t wett wellll
and pump room plus secondary effluent pumping station with
new substation, renovation and expansion of existing
substation, extension of existing sea outfall, site landscaping,
paving and roads, yard piping, irrigation system, sewage lines,
potable water services lines and balancing tank drainage
system.
system

Industrial Projects
ALBA Potline 4
Green Anode Paste Plant
Value of Contract I

US$ 1,989,000
Contract Period I

March 1991 to March 1992

Client I

FCB (Fives Cail Babcock) Main contractor to ALBA

Consultant I

Bechtel Lavalin Joint Venture

Description I
36 m high 7-storey Industrial Building
Structural steel frame with steel plate flooring, corrugated
steel cladding and roofing.
Fabrication (including design of connections and
preparation of fabrication drawings) and erection of more
than 1000 tonnes of structural steelwork by GPZ in-house
department.
Installation of approximately 1150 tonnes of plant and
equipment within the building.

Industrial Projects
Awali Sewage Treatment Scheme
Value of Contract I

US$ 1,973,500
Contract Period I

April 1995 to May 1996

Client I

Bahrain Petroleum Company BSC (c)

Consultant I

Watson - Khonji
Description I
Design-and-construct contract for treatment of sewage
waste and pumping of treated effluent to new location.
Construction of STP (activated sludge process) consisting
of 5 glass coated steel tanks, floating aerators, half bridge
clarifier scrapers, sludge and filtrate pumping stations,
electrical sub-station, control building, sampling room, office
and staff facilities. Installation of all MEP services.
Construction of concrete effluent storage tank and pumping
station, 800 m of 200 mm diameter GRP pipeline with road,
gas and
d oilil pipe
i crossings.
i

Industrial Projects
Bahrain Flour Mills
Additional Silos
Value of Contract I

US$ 10,200,000
Contract Period I

July 2006 to December 2008

Client I

Bahrain Flour Mills Company

Consultant I

Kraemer Engineering Ltd

I
Ismail
il Khonji
Kh ji Associates
A
i
Description I

Construction of 25,000 tonnes capacity reinforced insitu concrete grain silo

70m high structure founded on 180 bored reinforced concrete piles
Substructure - 7m deep
p heavily
y reinforced watertight
g concrete basement
All structural steelwork for the project was supplied, fabricated and erected
by GPZs structural steel division
Reinforcement - 1,000 tonnes, Structural steelwork - 210 tonnes
Complete MEP installations including the main feeder cable, a passenger
elevator and a heavy duty mono rail hoist

Industrial Projects
Bahrain Flour Mills
Repair & Rehabilitation
Value of Contract I

US$ 600,000
Contract Period I

November 1986 to June 1987

Client I

Bahrain Flour Mills Company

Consultant I

Ismail Khonji Associates

Description I
Repair and rehabilitation of flour mill building and silos, using
the sprayed concrete technique, epoxy injections and
modified special mortars.

Health & Safety

Health & Safety

Health & Safety

Prevention is better than cure

GPZ is committed to the safety

y and well-being
g of its clients,, employees,
p y
,
subcontractors, visitors and local communities.

Health & Safety is both an integral function of management and a primary

consideration in all aspects of the companys activities including planning, design,
construction installation,
construction,
installation testing,
testing commissioning
commissioning, production
production, transportation and
maintenance.

The company constantly targets for zero lost time injuries and operates their Safety,
Health and Environment (HSE) procedures in accordance with the latest international
standards.

HSE is promoted, communicated and effectively managed, thus continuously

developing the safety culture throughout the companys workforce.

Major international and Bahrain based industrial organisations have recognised the
safety record of GPZ and have regularly awarded certificates of achievement to the
company.

Safety Certificates

Safety Certificates

Safety Certificates

Safety Certificates

Safety Certificates

Appreciation Certificates

Appreciation Certificates

Appreciation Certificates

Appreciation Certificates

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