Cairo – Mubasher: The Egyptian Abdel Fattal El-Sisi inaugurated Al Mahsamma agricultural drainage treatment and recycling plant in Ismailia governorate.
Spanning over an area of 42,000 square metres, the $100 million mega project is the world’s largest plant of its kind with a capacity of 1 million cubic metres per day, according to a statement on Wednesday.
Al Mahsamma plant has been developed by a joint venture (JV) comprised of Metito and Hassan Allam Construction under the supervision of the Armed Forces Engineering Authority.
The mega project will contribute to the cultivation of 70,000 acres of land in Sinai.
“The JV scope of work for this flagship project includes the engineering, construction, operations (EC&O), commissioning and operation and maintenance (O&M) for a period of five years.”
The mega plant was named “Infrastructure Project of the Year" at Dubai's 2019 Construction Innovation Awards.
