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Carillion Secures £490m Dubai Expo Contract

Wolverhampton-based construction and support services group, Carillion has secured a £490m contract to develop a prestigious new development in the Middle East.

The company’s Al Futtaim Joint Venture has been awarded the huge contract, which will see it develop the Flagship Theme Districts and Public Realm works for Expo 2020 Dubai.

Expo 2020 Dubai will host around 180 nations and an international audience of millions.

Describing the event, Expo 2020 Dubai – which has awarded the contract – said: “Expo will provide visitors with the chance to see spectacular architecture, merge with global cultures, examine thoughtful and thought provoking exhibitions, and taste food from every corner of the globe.

“Above all, visitors to the event will witness the very latest in thinking and technology all in one place and at one time. Expo will be an unforgettable, once in a lifetime experience. We are preparing for an event that will enthral and amaze the many millions who visit, providing a sense of wonder at the ability of people, working together, to envisage and achieve a better tomorrow.”

Read more at http://www.thebusinessdesk.com/westmidlands/news/746646-carillion-secures-490m-dubai-expo-contract.html

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