Carillion Plc Regulatory News (CLLN)

3 October 2013

Carillion awarded £92 million contract for the Kempinski Wave Hotel in Oman

Carillion Alawi has been awarded a £92 million contract by The Oman Hospitality Company SAOC to build the Kempinski Wave Hotel in Muscat, Oman.

The 24 month contract, which is to start this month, involves the construction of a beach front resort including a 309-room 5-star hotel and 77 hotel apartments, to be operated by Kempinski Hotels. The plot is approximately 40,000 m2, and the resort will be built to a maximum five storey height plus basement car parking. Carillion Alawi has previously delivered projects worth £75 million for The Wave, Muscat development.

Commenting on the award, Carillion Chief Executive, Richard Howson, said: "We are delighted to have been selected to deliver this contract, which follows a number of significant recent contract wins in Oman and reflects Carillion Alawi's reputation for delivering high-quality projects. We look forward to continuing the strong relationship we have already established with The Oman Hospitality Company SAOC and to working together to deliver this prestigious hotel."

This contract was classified as a probable order in Carillion's half-year results announcement on 22 August 2013.

For more information

John Denning, Director Group Corporate Affairs, Carillion plc + 44 (0) 1902 316426

Finsbury

James Murgatroyd or Gordon Simpson +44 (0) 207 2513801

Notes to Editors

Carillion is a leading integrated support services company with a substantial portfolio of Public Private Partnership projects and extensive construction capabilities. The Group had annual revenue in 2012 of some £4.4 billion, employs around 40,000 people and operates across the UK, in the Middle East and Canada. 

The Group has four business segments.

Support services - this includes facilities management, facilities services, energy services, utility services, road maintenance, rail services and consultancy businesses in the UK, Canada and the Middle East.

Public Private Partnership (PPP) projects - this includes investing activities in PPP projects for Government buildings and infrastructure mainly in the Defence, Health, Education, Transport and Secure accommodation sectors.

Middle East construction services - this includes building and civil engineering activities in the Middle East.

Construction services(excluding the Middle East) - this includes building, civil engineering and developments activities in the UK and construction activities in Canada.

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