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| Leighton wins new project in Australia Hochtief subsidiary Leighton is participating in another two major orders with a total volume of over EUR 1 billion (AUD 1.4 billion) through its holdings. John Holland has been appointed Managing Contractor for the new children's hospital in Perth, Western Australia. The project is worth around EUR 887 billion (AUD 1.2 billion). Subsidiary Leighton accounts for just under EUR 592 million of this (AUD 800 million). In addition, Thiess Services has received new waste management orders for a total of approximately EUR 150 million (AUD 203 million). The new hospital in Perth will replace the existing children's hospital. It will have over 274 beds and the only pediatric trauma center in the state of Western Australia. Work on the project will commence next January and is scheduled for completion by mid 2015. write your comments about the article :: © 2011 Construction News :: home page |