HABTOOR COMPANY

LEIGHTON PROFILE
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CONTENTS
Habtoor LEIGHTON Specon 4
Regional presence 6
structure 7
SERVICES 8
MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING (MEP) WORKS 10
ENERGY AND POWER WORKS 12
EXPERTISE 14
HABTOOR LEIGHTON GROUP 16
Delivery methods 18
Sustainability 20
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Habtoor Leighton Specon (HLS) is one of the leading Mechanical,
Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) specialist construction companies
in the region, with vast experience in turn-key projects.
HLS was established in October 2005 as HLS has proven capability in delivering
a partnership between the Habtoor Leighton high-quality projects on time and within
Group (HLG) and Specon Limited. client expectations and budget.

HLG is one of the leading diversified HLS has established a specialised

international contractors in the Middle East Energy and Power division, an extra-low
and North Africa. Specon Limited, led by voltage (ELV) division, and is currently
Managing Director Thrasos Thrasyvoulou, has expanding further in the field of green
been specialising in MEP works since 1976 in buildings and sustainability.
several countries including Cyprus, Greece, the
UAE, Qatar and Oman. The company has built its reputation
on timely execution, quality,
With more than three decades of experience competitiveness and after-completion
in the regional MEP sector, the HLS core team service.
has delivered landmark projects including
airports, hotels, hospitals, commercial and HLS employs more than 5,000 personnel
residential towers, universities, military across the region and has the capability
developments, HV/MV substations and to deliver complex projects using modern
overhead transmission lines. construction and project planning
techniques and practices.
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REGIONAL PRESENCE
HLS has a proven
reputation for delivering
complex projects with
quality workmanship in
a professional and timely
manner. GREECE
CYPRUS
Headquartered in Dubai, HLS operates
in the UAE, Qatar, Greece and Cyprus, LIBYA
with plans to expand further into SAUDI ARABIA
Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Bahrain, Iraq,
IRAQ
Oman and Libya in the future, in line
with its major shareholder Habtoor KUWAIT
Leighton Group (HLG). BAHRAIN
QATAR
UAE
OMAN
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structure
HLS is a partnership between HLG, one
of the leading diversified international
contractors in the Middle East and
North Africa, and Specon Limited, Other
a specialist MEP company operating shareholders
55% 45%
in Greece, Cyprus and the Middle East
since 1976.

HLS employs more than

5,000 personnel throughout
the region.
HLS’s ability to provide clients
with high-level design and project Thiess Leighton John Holland Habtoor Leighton Group Leighton Asia, Offshore Leighton
management solutions, combined with Contractors Group and Leighton Welspun India Properties
access to modern, state-of-the-art
equipment and practices, provides the
company with a distinct competitive
advantage.

51% 49%
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SERVICES
HLS offers clients a unique, collaborative approach that is
tailored to suit their individual needs.
HLS has successfully delivered a number of HLS services can be broadly
projects throughout the UAE, Qatar, Greece divided into:
and Cyprus, and has vast experience in
MEP design, construction, supervision,
service and maintenance. MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL
n
AND PLUMBING (MEP)
HLS has a proven reputation for delivering
complex projects with quality workmanship
WORKs
in a professional and timely manner. The ENERGY AND POWER
n
company has a qualified and experienced
in-house design and engineering team, and
WORKS
an associated design consultancy firm to
provide clients with the design-and-build
capability for all MEP components on major
building works and infrastructure projects.
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MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING (MEP) WORKS
HLS specialises in MEP works, offering clients a unique, collaborative approach that is tailored
to suit their individual MEP needs in the following areas:

Heating, ventilation and

n controls, closed circuit television (CCTV),
master antenna television (MATV) and
air-conditioning (HVAC) interactive television, surveillance systems,
including central and distributed chilled radio paging systems, intercoms, public
water systems, underfloor cooling, micro- address (PA) systems, nurse call systems,
climate control, packaged units, variable RFID systems, baby tagging systems,
refrigerant flow (VRF), variable air volume music systems.
(VAV), split air-conditioning and ground
source energy systems (geothermal). Fire-fighting systems
n
including sprinklers, deluge systems, CO2,
Plumbing, drainage and
n foam, clean agent suppression systems
specialist systems (NOVAC, FM200 and ENERGIN).

including boilers, steam generators, water

Data and
n
treatment, pumping stations, sewage
treatment plants (STP’s), solar hot water telecommunication
systems and desalination plants. systems
including structured cabling, active
Electrical works
n component installations, GSM booster
including lighting installations, earthing installations, IP-based integrated
and lightning protection, low voltage (LV) infrastructure for systems and automation.
power distribution, generators, emergency
lighting, aircraft warning lighting, MV power Specialist hotel
n
distribution, power monitoring systems. electronics
Extra-low voltage (ELV)
n applications
such as room management systems,
systems and controls automated billing systems.
including building management systems
(BMS’s), fire alarms, intruder alarms, access
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ENERGY AND POWER WORKS
HLS’s team of highly skilled and qualified engineers have delivered a range of high voltage
(HV) and medium voltage (MV) works throughout the region, providing turn-key solutions in the
following areas:

Power distribution
n Renewable energy
n
including power distribution networks for projects
utilities - MV 33, 22 and 11 kilovolt systems, primarily including utility-scale
substations and associated transmission concentrating solar power (CSP) and
lines and cabling works. These networks photovoltaic (PV) projects through
are set up stand alone or for large industrial joint-ventures for both engineering,
projects such as airports, hospitals, procurement and construction (EPC)
universities, sea ports and mixed-use and independent power provider (IPP)
developments. contracts covering:

Power generation
n n CSP – fresnel technology, which
including conventional power plants on an provides a clean energy solution
industrial or utility scale, thermal and hydro through direct steam generation
power plants through joint ventures with
n CSP parabolic trough technology
associated companies.
n CSP tower technology
n Power transmission
n Molten salt steam storage with a
networks six hour capacity
including HV and extremely high voltage n Photovoltaic solutions for
(EHV) substations and transmission lines medium and large power
through joint ventures with associated production facilities
companies.
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EXPERTISE
HLS prides itself in offering clients access to a range of highly qualified and experienced engineering teams.
The company is committed to investing the exact standards required by clients. regulations from Abu Dhabi Distribution
in its employees, their development and Many HLS employees have more than 20 Company (ADDC), which authorises HLS to
ongoing training to benefit both the years of experience. design, construct and commission works
business and its clients. above 1500 KVA and stamp and sign all
HLS has the ability to draw on the the relevant documents.
HLS has an experienced in-house design expertise of its international partnerships
team and an associated design team, and and local experience to design, procure, HLS is an Abu Dhabi Water & Electricity
has proven design and build capabilities install, erect, commission and deliver MEP Authority (ADWEA) / Abu Dhabi Sewerage
on projects such as Paris Sorbonne works to a world-class standard. Services Company (ADSSC) approved
University, Zayed University and Khalifa contractor in Abu Dhabi.
Port and Industrial Zone. HLS has received the Grade 1 License for
Electrical Contracting Works (the highest HLS is able to draw on its extensive team
Employees are properly accredited and grade) in accordance with the latest to mobilise quickly and efficiently.
licensed to carry out specialist works to Regulatory Supervisory Bureau (RSB)
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HLG is one of the leading diversified international contractors in
the Middle East and North Africa.

HLG operates a diverse range of HLG focuses on five core market

complementary Associated Businesses, sectors:
including Habtoor Leighton Specon (HLS),
which enables it to offer clients a one-
stop solution for all their construction, n Infrastructure
development and asset management
needs.
n Building
n Rail
HLG employs more than 25,000 people,
making it one of the largest groups in n Oil and Gas
the region. Its strength is in its ability to
develop innovative, practical solutions for
n Mining
its clients.
HLG is part of the Leighton Group,
HLG has an extensive track record in Australia’s largest project development and
large-scale projects across the region and contracting group, with annual revenues
for more than 40 years it has built a strong exceeding US$18 billion. The Leighton
and loyal client base across both the Group’s major shareholder is HOCHTIEF AG,
public and private sectors. the world’s largest international contractor.

HLG benefits from its ability to call upon the

global experience and resources of both
these organisations.
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delivery
methods
HLS benefits from its relationship with HLG. HLG is committed to
providing a range of delivery methods that best suit the needs of
individual clients and their projects.

The Group consults with all its HLS offers a range of delivery options
clients at the outset of each project including:
to determine the best possible
delivery solution for their needs.
The Group makes choices that Hard dollar (Lump Sum)
n
are appropriate to the project’s
environment and are beneficial to Guaranteed Maximum Price
n
all stakeholders. (GMP)
The Group provides solutions that Design and construct (D&C)
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address quality, cost, schedule Engineering procurement
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controls, risk management, legal
liabilities and sustainability factors.
construct (EPC)
Project/construction
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management
Alliancing
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Negotiated
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Privatised (PPP/BOO/BOOT)
n
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SUSTAINABILITY
HLS has its own accredited management system with a well defined sustainability plan.
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SUSTAINABILITY
Health and Safety Quality Environmental Management Community Relations
Occupational health and safety is a priority Quality management is central to all HLS is aware of the impact that its work HLS endeavours to minimise the
for HLS and the wider HLG. HLG and all HLS and HLG activities. The wider Group can have on the environment, and as impact of its work on local residents
its Associated Businesses are committed endeavours to provide clients with a such, environmental management forms and their environment. It encourages
to providing a safe, healthy and positive professional approach to project delivery. an important element of its project communication and consultation with the
working environment for all employees and management and reporting systems. local communities that may be affected by
those under its care. It is the policy of HLS and HLG to provide its work.
superior service to clients by understanding HLS and the wider HLG adheres to an
The Group aims to eliminate all class-one and responding to their needs and environmental policy that ensures it As part of its commitment to supporting
accidents (an accident that results in expectations, and to systematically complies with all relevant environmental communities, the wider HLG offers
fatality or permanently alters a person’s life) manage projects to maximise value for all laws and regulations, takes all practicable financial support for community-driven
and to minimise, and ultimately eliminate, all stakeholders. steps to prevent pollution in its activities, initiatives that provide maximum benefit
lost-time accidents on sites. and conserves resources through the for local residents.
HLS’s quality system is certified to efficient use of energy and materials.
HLS is certified under OHSAS18001:2007 ISO9001:2008. HLS has a well defined corporate social
for the company’s occupational health and HLS is certified to ISO14001:2004. responsibility plan.
safety system.
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CORPORATE OFFICE DUBAI

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia HABTOOR LEIGHTON GROUP
Al Habtoor Specon LLC Al Habtoor Specon LLC Leighton Specon Middle East LLC Al Habtoor Leighton LLC
Business Avenue Building, ACICO Business Park Building Leighton Middle East Contracting Company Airport Road, Rashidiya
7th Floor, Suite # 712, Deira Dubai, United Arab Emirates Riyadh – Sahafa Quarter Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Dubai, United Arab Emirates P.O. Box 87134 Kingdom of Saudi Arabia P.O. Box 10869
P.O. Box 87134 P.O. Box 88989, Postal Code 11672
T: + 971 4 299 9412
T: +971 4 285 7551
F: + 971 4 299 9614
T: +971 4 294 0420 T: + 966 1489 1210 F: +971 4 285 7479
F: +9714 295 3856 F: + 966 1489 1765
www.hlgroup.com
info@hlspecon.com
Abu Dhabi
Al Habtoor Specon LLC Cyprus and greece
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
P.O. Box 26923 Specon Limited
36D Grivas Digenis Ave.
T: + 971 2 678 1033 1066 Nicosia
F: + 971 2 678 1021 Cyprus
T: +357 22 66 2775
F: +357 22 66 2871

Qatar
Habtoor Leighton Specon WLL
Doha, Qatar
P.O. Box 32187
T: + 974 4493 2476
F: + 974 4483 6742

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