Veidekke ASA: Veidekke and DEC to carry out remediation of historic refinery site for ESSO Norge AS
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
The Norwegian company Veidekke Entreprenør AS and the Belgian company DEME
Environmental Contractors (DEC), member of the DEME Group, have established a
joint venture and entered into a contract for remediation of the historic
refinery site located at Valløy near Tønsberg (Norway), on behalf of Esso Norge
AS. The contract is valued at approximately NOK 470 million.
The joint venture company will be known as JV VEIDEC ANS.
"This will be the largest environmental project Veidekke has taken part in. Our
environmental experience, contracting experience and local knowledge in
combination with DEC's international remediation competence, has allowed us to
develop and offer environmentally and financially viable solutions that meet
ESSO Norge's high expectations regarding safety, quality and the environment,"
says Tore Frogner of Veidekke.
"DEC, who has already a long track record and expertise in national and
international projects, is looking forward to this challenging project with the
highest safety and environmental standards in cooperation with our local
partner, Veidekke. We are proud that the customer recognized and acknowledged
DEC and Veidekke's expertise and core values by awarding us the contract," says
Sven Mollet, General Manager Export with DEC.
Work will commence in October 2015, and completion is slated for Q2 2019. (The
contract value is included in Veidekke's order backlog for Q2.)
For press photos, see www.flickr.com/photos/veidekke, for more information,
contact:
EVP Dag Andresen of Veidekke Entreprenør, tel.: +47 91 55 14 10,
dag.andresen(at)veidekke.no
Tore Frogner of Veidekke Entreprenør, tel.: +47 41 66 05 29,
tore.frogner(at)veidekke.no
Communications Manager Helge Dieset of Veidekke ASA, tel.: +47 90 55 33 22,
helge.dieset(at)veidekke.no
Sven Mollet, General Manager Export DEC, tlf.: +32 3 250 53 24,
mollet.sven(at)deme-group.com
Hendrik Nollet, Project Engineer DEC, tel. : tel.: +32 477 93 93 64,
nollet.hendrik(at)deme-group.com
Ann Wittemans, Communication manager DEME, tlf. +32 3 210 67 94,
wittemans.ann(at)deme-goup.com
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About Veidekke
Veidekke is one of Scandinavia's largest construction and property development
companies. The company undertakes all types of construction and civil
engineering contracts, maintains roads, and produces asphalt and aggregates. The
company is characterised by involvement and local knowledge. Turnover is NOK 24
billion (2014), and half of the 6,400 employees own shares in the company.
Veidekke is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange and has always posted a profit
since it was founded in 1936.
About DEME
The Belgian dredging, hydraulic engineering and environmental group DEME has
earned itself a prominent position on the world market in a few highly
specialist and complex hydraulic disciplines. Having its core-business in
dredging operations and land reclamation, the group diversified into hydraulic
projects at sea, services to oil and gas companies, the installation of offshore
wind farms, environmental activities such as soil remediation and sediment
recycling, and revalidation of brownfields and wreck clearance. Its multi-
disciplinary know-how and experience, project synergies and integrated business
structure allowed DEME to grow into a global solutions provider. The Group owns
one of the most modern, high-tech and versatile fleets for dredging and
hydraulic engineering activities. DEME employs 4,600 people. In 2014 the Group
realised a turnover of EUR 2.58 billion.
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