Project Description
The project entails the construction of a
700 000 t/y grinding plant.
The plant will include a complete range of
equipment, from storage to packing, cement
loading. a planetary mill gear, filters, a control
system and plant automation, a packing plant
and weighing and metering systems.
Potential Job Creation.
The project is also expected to create more
than 1500 jobs.
Value
$65-million.
Duration
Construction of the plant is expected to start in
the third quarter of 2018.
Latest Developments
FLSmidth has signed a contract with Prime
Cement for the engineering, procurement and
supply of equipment for a full-scope cement
grinding plant.
The contract will come into effect once
FLSmidth receives a down payment from
Prime Cement.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
FLSmidth (cement grinding plant).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
FLSmidth content manager for group
communications Kristoffer Bohr Grønbæk,
tel +45 3618 1800 or email [email protected].Name of the Project
Bursa integrated health campus (IHC).
Location
The project is located to the west of Bursa, in
the Nilüfer region of Turkey.
Client
BRS Sağlık Yatırım will be responsible for
the detailed design, construction, equipping,
financing and maintenance of the IHC during
the 28-year project period, while providing
medical services will be the responsibility of the
Ministry of Health. At the end of the 28-year
project period, the IHC will be transferred to the
Ministry of Health.
BRS Saglik Yatirim is a special-purpose
company incorporated in Turkey and owned
by Ronesans Saglik Yatirim, Meridiam
Infrastructure Eastern Europe., Sila Consulting
Medical Services, Sam Engineering and
TTT Saglik Hizmetleri.
Project Description
The project entails the construction of a
459 588 m^2 health campus, which will have
1 355 beds across three hospitals. It will
comprise a 1 055-bed main hospital, a 200-bed
physical therapy and rehabilitation facility and a
100-bed high-security psychiatric unit.
The main hospital facility comprises four
buildings surrounding a shared core building
and will include the 273-bed general hospital,
a 275-bed cardiovascular diseases hospital,
a 264-bed oncology hospital and a 243-bed
maternity, children’s, general and psychiatric
hospital.
The campus will include a helipad and a tech-
nical unit building, including a trigeneration
plant.Equipped with world-class seismic isolation
technology, the Bursa integrated health
campus will continue to fulfil all its operational
activities without any setbacks, even during
and after the most severe earthquakes.
Potential Job Creation.
Not stated.
Value
€385-million.
Duration
Construction of the campus is expected to
be completed by the end of 2019 and will be
followed by a 25-year concession period.
Latest Developments
The project reached financial close in
November.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
BRS Saglik Yatirim, tel +90 312 441 3141,
fax +90 312 442 5948 or
email [email protected].Name of the Project
Marine Corps Air Station energy security
microgrid.
Location
The project is located at MCAS Miramar, in
San Diego, California, in the US.
Client
US Marine Corps and Naval Facilities
Engineering Command Southwest.
Project Description
The project entails the build-out of a new
diesel and natural gas power plant, and the
refurbishment of an existing building into an
advanced energy and water operations centre
(EWOC).
The EWOC will provide microgrid and plant
operators, and base energy personnel with
direct control of the integrated microgrid control
system.
The microgrid will also integrate existing power
generated from renewable-energy sources,
including biogas, from a local landfill and solar
photovoltaic generation, and future energy
storage. Once fully operational, the microgrid
will provide resilience, incorporate renewable
energy, and allow for operations at mission-
critical facilities to continue if the utility power
grid is compromised or damaged.
Potential Job Creation
Not stated.
Value
Not stated.
Duration
The project is scheduled to be completed in
2018.
Latest Developments
The project celebrated the start of construction
in September.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Black & Veatch and Schneider Electric (design
and construction support).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
US Marine Corps, tel + 1 703 614 4309.Name of the Project
Project Newton.
Location
The project will be located at the existing
Ineos Nitriles property, in Calhoun County,
Green Lake, Texas, in the US.
Client
Newton Manufacturing, a wholly owned
subsidiary of Novus International Inc.
Project Description
Novus plans to expand its feed-supplement
manufacturing capacity, as the projected
global demand for methionine is forecast
to outpace planned increases in production
capacity.
The project will comprise the construction of a
new on-purpose hydrocyanic acid processing
unit and a methionine processing unit.
Associated infrastructure and utilities will
include:- hazardous-waste injection wells;
- access roads;
- construction lay-down and parking areas;
- maintenance and administrative buildings;
- electricity transmission lines;
- water and waste-treatment facilities; and
- rail, barge and pipeline raw material and
product transport easements.
The facility will produce 120 000 t/y of feed
supplement.
Potential Job Creation.
The project will have about 600 workers at
peak construction.
About 65 permanent jobs are expected to
be created once construction has been
completed.
Value
The project is expected to cost $360-million to
implement.
Duration
Construction is expected to start in the first
half of 2019 and be completed by the end
of 2020.
Latest Developments
The site for the proposed manufacturing facility
was selected in November.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Novus International Inc, tel +1 833 681 3049 or
email [email protected].
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