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develop infrastructures in Abu Dhabi

Pursuant to this agreement, FCC will be in charge of the global coordination of the execution of 26 plant installations, including the offce buildings, production plants, and warehouses. The construction work is ex-pected to begin shortly so that the project can be completed by the third quarter of 2013.

The collaboration agreement with Commo-dore is in keeping with FCC’s strategy ai-med creating alliances with companies in markets where it aims to gain a positioning in order to take advantage of the expertise and knowledge contributed by local part-ners.

The United Arab Emirates is one of the countries of great interest for FCC’s cons-truction activity, which include Qatar Alge-

ria, Panama, and Canada. In Qatar the Citizen Services group entered into an agreement with Petroserv with the objecti-ve of participating in the construction of the sports stadiums that will be required for the World Soccer Cup.

The Company aims to bolster its construc-tion business abroad, coinciding with the expected reduction of investments for pu-blic works in Spain.

l The interregional passenger and cargo railway system and the subway network in the metropo-litan area of Abu Dhabi.

l Roads: more than 1,500 km of road enlargement and new highways and bridges.

l Construction of a new industrial harbor.

l Unique buildings

l Enlargement of the airport.

l Museums, institutional buildings, and social and sports fttings and fxtures.

The United Arab Emirates has embar-ked on an ambitious infrastructure de-velopment plan: