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Al Hassan Engineering nominated among GCC's Top 4 Contractors (10 Nov 09)

A major achievement has been recorded by Al Hassan Engineering Company SAOG, the Contracting SBU of the Al Hassan Group, with it being nominated among the four finalists in the Contractor of the Year Award category, by Construction Week, for its ability to deliver projects on time and within budget.

The annual Construction Week Awards, now in its fifth year running, is the industry’s leading awards recognising industry best practice across several segments of Construction work which include, contractors, developers, engineers and architects.

The nominations are given to the GCC construction companies who could most demonstrate operational excellence, commercial success and continuous improvement. Testimonials from clients, developers and subcontractors were welcomed, and evidence of commitment to worker welfare, environmental awareness and efficient working practices was essential. The final selection is done by a panel of independent judges who comprise of leading personalities from the industry.

AHEC had submitted work on its two recently completed landmark projects, including the Sohar Aromatics Project for GS E&C and the 1000 MW Sohar Aluminium Captive Power Project for Alstom, the largest Power Plant in Oman.

Commenting on the nomination, Mr Peter Hall, CEO – AHEC said, "This nomination is testament to the work ethic and team effort that has been played by all the people in AHEC, ensuring that we remain focused on the ultimate goal of being known as the best contractor in our area of operations."

Over last two decades, AHEC which is an ISO 9001:2008 certified company, has established an excellent track record of being a prime Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) contractor and construction partner in executing complex jobs in its core business sectors of Oil and Gas (Midstream and Downstream Segments), Power Generation, Electricity Transmission & Distribution, Industrial Infrastructure, Maintenance of Oil & Gas installations and Water & Wastewater Treatment Plants.

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