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May 2nd, 2009 Sana'a, Yemen MOTEVT-PIU Project Award
MOTEVT-PIU Project award has been secured by IMTAC Yemen Ltd, subsidiary of Griffin Group. This award is seen as a continuous acknowledgment for the Group's achievements and excellence in completing various projects in this field.
Arabian Leopard ( Yemen )
Since 2010, Mr. Haitham Alaini has been on the board of trustees to the Foundation for the Protection of the Arabian Leopard in Yemen. A a non-profit organization dedicated to ensuring a “sustainably managed population of wild Arabian leopards living in harmony with local communities in Yemen.” For more info please visit YemeniLeopard.org
July 16th, 2008 Washington DC, USA
International Finance Corporation (World Bank Group)
Griffin and K&M have been awarded by IFC a technical consulting contract to undertake a due diligence of the various potential sites for the IPP project in Yemen taking into account the engineering, commercial/economic and environmental/social issues associated with each; and to provide a recommendation on the most viable site, plant size, technology and associated infrastructure requirements.
June 20th, 2008, Aden, Yemen
ARAB IRON AND STEEL CORPORATION
Griffin has been awarded the Engineering, Procurement and Construction of the complete Phase 3 extension of the AISCO steel manufactory in Aden. This is a overall 5M USD contract that include electro mechanical and civil work.
June 15th , 2008, Sana'a, Yemen
Yemen LNG (a consortium between TOTAL, HUNT, YGC, SK, KOGAS, Hyundai and GASSP) has contracted Griffin Security for one year to secure their facilities on the LNG site in Balhalf.
March 16th, 2008, Dubai, UAE
iStyle, the premier Apple reseller in Dubai will be giving away Griffin's Mac OS X Software with new machine purchases. Griffin has always supported innovative development for Mac OS X and alternative platforms such as various Gnu/Linux OS's. This sponsorship program with iStyle is just another example of Griffin's commitment to innovation in various areas.
January 25th, 2008, Bucharest, Romania
EXPERT PETROLEUM Expert Petroleum SRL, an International E&P company has contracted Griffin to provide FEED and Engineering, Procurement and Construction Services for the production facilities development of their two oilfields Frumoasa and Arsita.
December 20th, 2007, Dubai, UAE
TOTAL MPH Yemen a joint venture between Griffin and MPH Dubai has been contracted for 2 years by TOTAL to provide all the engineering supervision manpower on TOTAL work site in Yemen.
December 2nd, 2007, Dubai, UAE
UAE Falcons Win Ladies Trophy at Dubai Rugby 7sFalcons (Photographs) Dubai, UAE -- The UAE Falcons, sponsored by Griffin, have conquered the prestigious Gulf Ladies Trophy at the Dubai Rugby Sevens. The team played a fantastic tournament without conceding a single point in the entire competition. In front of an enthusiastic crowd of 32,000 spectators the Falcons dominated Doha in the final game and lifted the trophy for the second time after 2005. "We are proud to have Griffin as our sponsor supporting us to promote women's rugby in the UAE," says team manager Laurence Arca Bathe. "Sports activities have an important social function. They bring people of different backgrounds and cultures closer together and help especially young people to integrate into society," states Haitham Alaini as one of the main reasons to sponsor a women's rugby team. Griffin is actively supporting cultural and social initiatives through corporate sponsorships and donations. In the past Griffin has supported the United Nations, the French Cultural Center in Yemen and a variety of other projects in Yemen and elsewhere.
November 20th, 2007, Dubai, UAE
DNO has awarded Griffin the Engineering, Procurement and Construction of the complete DNO permanent camp accommodation including concrete building structures, electro mechanical facilities, external hard and soft landscaping areas.
April 5th, 2007, Sana'a, Yemen
Yemgas (a consortium between Technip, KBR and JGC) has contracted Griffin to provide Diesel Supply, technical manpower, Engineering and Construction Services during the whole duration of the construction of the YEMEN LNG plant (a 3.7 B$ project over 3 years)
November 8th, 2006, Sana'a, Yemen
Yemen LNG (a consortium between TOTAL, HUNT, Yemen Gas, Korea Gas, SK and Hyundai) has contracted Griffin to provide manpower and construction services.
January 20th, 2006, Sana'a, Yemen
Yemgas (a consortium between Technip, KBR and JGC) has contracted Griffin to provide personnel logistics services for more than 4000 employees (meet and greet, travel and visa services) during the construction of the YEMEN LNG plant.
September 15th, 2005, Sana'a, Yemen
Yemgas (a consortium between Technip, KBR and JGC) has contracted Griffin to provide security services during the construction of the YEMEN LNG plant. This 3.7 B$ project will have, at the peak of activity, more than 10,000 people on site