Company Announcement to the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority
No. 34-2008, 23 July 2008
FLSmidth has signed a contract worth EUR 119m (DKK 888m) with Modern
Cement and Mining Company to supply equipment and civil design for a
cement plant with a capacity of 3,500 tonnes clinker per day. The
plant will be located northeast of the town of Qatraneh, 80 km south
of Amman, the capital of Jordan. Modern Cement and Mining Company is
owned by the Jordanian company Manaseer Group.
The contract includes the supply of crushers, an ATOX raw mill, a
complete pyro line and SF Croos-Bar cooler as well as an UMS cement
grinding mill and a packing plant."We are very pleased that this contract was awarded to FLSmidth.
Hereby we return to Jordan after a number of years with a
state-of-the-art production line that will increase the country's
total cement production significantly," Group Chief Executive Officer
Jørgen Huno Rasmussen comments.
The order will contribute beneficially to FLSmidth's earnings until
the plant is commissioned in early 2011.
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Please address any questions regarding this announcement to Group
Executive Vice President Bjarne Moltke Hansen, FLSmidth & Co. A/S at
+45 36 18 18 00.
For further information about FLSmidth, please visit
www.flsmidth.com.
Yours faithfully
Pernille Friis Andersen
Corporate Communications & Investor Relations
