Zamil Steel has been awarded a contract valued at SR34 million ($9.2 million) to supply fabricated structural steel products and process equipment for Kuwait Oil Company’s OL2K ethylene project (Olefins 2 Kuwait).

As per the contract, Zamil Steel’s Structural Steel Business Unit will manufacture and supply pipe racks and large pressure vessels as a subcontractor to Technip of Italy, the main contractor for the project.
“Production is scheduled to begin imminently and delivery of structural steel and process equipment works is expected to be completed between the end of the year and the first quarter of 2007,” said Ayman Kanaan, general manager, Structural Steel Business Unit, Zamil Steel.
“Our cooperation with Technip in this project, following numerous major undertakings over the years with this leader, is indicative of our commitment, workmanship and reliability,” he added.
Recently, the company has been awarded the Middle East Customer Care Excellence Award for innovation and best practices in customer care in manufacturing.
Dr Abdulrahman Abdulla Al Zamil, chairman of Zamil Industrial Investment Company, received the award on behalf of Zamil Steel at a ceremony held in Abu Dhabi, UAE, recently.