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| Leighton awarded A$545 million equestrian centre project Leighton Asia (Southern) has been awarded an A$545 million (US$407 million) contract for the construction of the Al Shaqab Equestrian Academy in Qatar for the Qatar Foundation for Education, Science and Community Development. Operating as Gulf Leighton, Leighton is responsible for the construction of a world-class equine management facility. Work will commence later this month and the project is due for completion in December 2008. The new project was Leighton's first in the region and highlighted the potential of the Arabian Gulf market. It takes Leighton Asia (Southern)'s work in hand to over A$1.2 billion (US$900 million). write your comments about the article :: © 2006 Construction News :: home page |