Conalvias wins 185 Million Dollar Contract in Panama
Panama City, Panama (PRWEB) November 06, 2013 -- The new contract culminates the research, design, construction, funding and maintenance of the recovery and expansion work on the panamerican road. The project calls for an extension of 39.79 km throughout San Juan - La Pita within a 3 year execution period from December 2013 to December 2016.
“It’s a true accomplishment for Conalvias to continue participating in great infrastructure works in Panama that improves the mobility of a vital artery of such magnitude as the panamerican road; it also offers to the community and the country commercial advantages by reducing the cost of commercial traveling among regions,” said Andres Jaramillo Lopez, Conalvias CEO.
In addition, the Panamá Canal Authority (Autoridad del Canal de Panamá) awarded Conalvias Construction with a $16 million contract for erosion control in the Mamei curve in Gatun Lake, located in the Panamá province. The erosion project includes the construction of an intransitive coated with a protective rockfill.
“These two important projects help fortify the efforts of Conalvias Constructions within the international market,” concluded Andres Jaramillo Lopez.
ABOUT CONALVIAS
Conalvias is a company founded in 1980 in Cali, Colombia consisting of 100% Colombian resources with a team of experts possessing extensive knowledge and experience in the field of construction.
In 1995, Conalvias amplified its regional coverage and expanded throughout many cities in Colombia. In 2000, it ventured into the execution of infrastructure projects within the international markets of Perú and Panamá, and in 2010 began operations in the United States.
Although the initial goal of the company was the construction of aqueducts, sewers and roads, Conalvias actually offers a wide range of products with more than 20 lines of infrastructure construction.
Now, Conalvias generates more than 8,000 direct and indirect jobs, and is involved in the most important construction projects in Colombia, Perú, Panamá and the United States.
Andres Ospina O., Conalvias S.A., http://www.conalvias.com, +57 16219342 Ext: 219, [email protected]
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