Power On H2 2014
The second regular issue of Power On, covering the second half of 2014.
The second regular issue of Power On, covering the second half of 2014.
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UNWAVERING<br />
A scorching second half of <strong>2014</strong><br />
for Altaaqa Global
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Altaaqa Global<br />
Breaks Ground<br />
for New HQ<br />
ATG broke ground at the site of its new headquarters at the Dubai<br />
World Central, on December 3, <strong>2014</strong>. The event was attended by<br />
Sheikh Fahad Zahid, Chairman; Steven Meyrick, Board Representative<br />
and representatives from key stakeholders.<br />
L-R: Steven Meyrick, Board Member, Altaaqa Global; Haytham Zahid, Deputy Regional Manager, Zahid Tractor; Majid<br />
Zahid, Strategic Accounts Director, Altaaqa Global; Usman Mahmood, Director, Finance and Accounting, Zahid Group;<br />
Sheikh Fahad Zahid, Chairman, Altaaqa Global; Justin Wilshaw, SVP for Commercial, DWC;<br />
Tariq Albadri, Director for Business Development, DWC and Mohsen Ahmad, VP of Logistics District, DWC<br />
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The guests of honor witness the ceremonial ground breaking of the site<br />
Sheikh Fahad Zahid leads the symbolic tree-planting ceremony<br />
Majid Zahid, Sheikh Fahad Zahid and Haytham Zahid<br />
Some of the employees of Altaaqa Global present during the event<br />
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Sheikh Fahad shares his thoughts on the future of ATG<br />
Steven Meyrick looks back at ATG’s humble beginning<br />
“Start your engines!”<br />
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ATG, Altaaqa KSA<br />
Reap Honors at<br />
MEP Awards ‘14<br />
Altaaqa Global’s health, safety and environment (HSE) initiatives<br />
named best for the year; Altaaqa KSA hailed as Best Specialist<br />
Contractor following the successful completion of its 95 MW power<br />
plant in Al-Kharj, KSA.<br />
Majid Zahid, Strategic Accounts Director and<br />
Meghana Millin, Quality & HSE Officer receive<br />
the MEP Award on behalf of Altaaqa Global<br />
Majid Zahid; Andrew Keddis, Business Development Manager<br />
and Emad Mukhalalaty, Managing Director receive<br />
the MEP Award for Altaaqa Alternative Solutions<br />
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ATG Highly<br />
Commended at<br />
EI Awards, UK<br />
Altaaqa Global was highly commended for the Energy Excellence<br />
Award at the <strong>2014</strong> Energy Institute Awards in London, UK, for its<br />
23-day installation of a 54 MW power plant in Aden, Yemen.<br />
BBC News’ Huw Edwards (far left) presents the Altaaqa Global team (Peter den Boogert, Managing Director; Mahmoud El Zaafarany,<br />
Technical Director; Majid Zahid, Strategic Accounts Director and Robert Bagatsing, Marketing Manager) with their highly commended<br />
accolade at the Energy Institute Awards <strong>2014</strong>, Sheraton Park Lane, London, UK<br />
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Altaaqa Global<br />
joins <strong>Power</strong>Gen<br />
Middle East<br />
ATG participated in the <strong>2014</strong> <strong>Power</strong>Gen Middle East held at ADNEC<br />
in Abu Dhabi in mid-October. Peter den Boogert, Managing Director,<br />
presented a technical paper during a plenary session on Day 2 of the<br />
event.<br />
Majid Zahid, Strategic Accounts Director,<br />
interviewed by Sky News Arabia<br />
Peter den Boogert speaks about ATG’s project in Yemen<br />
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ATG featured<br />
in international<br />
magazines<br />
Altaaqa Global was featured in various international magazines,<br />
covering the Middle East, India and Africa, for the entire <strong>2014</strong>. Here is<br />
some of the most prominent coverage.<br />
Utilities Middle East, January <strong>2014</strong> Technical Review (International), Issue 1 (January <strong>2014</strong>)<br />
Refinings and Petrochemicals Middle East, January <strong>2014</strong><br />
Oil & Gas Middle East, January <strong>2014</strong><br />
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Technical Review (International), Issue 2, March <strong>2014</strong> Infrastructure Middle East, May <strong>2014</strong><br />
Gas, Oil & Mining Contractor (North America), May <strong>2014</strong> <strong>Power</strong>Watch (India), May <strong>2014</strong><br />
Energize (Africa), June <strong>2014</strong> Mining Weekly (Africa), July <strong>2014</strong><br />
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<strong>Power</strong> Today (India), July <strong>2014</strong> <strong>Power</strong> Line (India), July <strong>2014</strong><br />
Engineering News (Africa), Electra Mining Issue, Sept. <strong>2014</strong> Arab Water World (Middle East), September <strong>2014</strong><br />
Kenya Engineer (Africa), September <strong>2014</strong> The Energy Outlook (India), September <strong>2014</strong><br />
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<strong>Power</strong> Watch (India), September <strong>2014</strong> EPC & I (India), September <strong>2014</strong><br />
IMIESA (Africa), October <strong>2014</strong> Technical Review Middle East, Genset Special, October <strong>2014</strong><br />
Utilities Middle East, November <strong>2014</strong> ESI Africa, November <strong>2014</strong><br />
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Altaaqa Global<br />
welcomes new<br />
employees<br />
For the second half of <strong>2014</strong>, Altaaqa Global welcomed five new<br />
additions to its growing family of industry professionals.<br />
July<br />
Hendra Daud, Service<br />
September<br />
Hanhan Himawan, Service<br />
Nugroho Aji, Service<br />
October<br />
Erwin Miras, Service<br />
Arnold Sevillano, Operations<br />
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A Look Back at<br />
the First Half of<br />
<strong>2014</strong> (click here for Issue 1)<br />
This year was truly eventful for our company. Altaaqa Global won<br />
several awards, opened offices in Africa and India, and joined<br />
important industry events around the world. We present to you the<br />
highlights of the first half of <strong>2014</strong>.<br />
Our Yemen project won “Project of the Year”<br />
at the <strong>2014</strong> Middle East Electricity Awards<br />
We powered the Julius Bär Beach Polo Cup <strong>2014</strong><br />
...which saw football legend Diego Maradona bowl in<br />
for the 1st round<br />
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Players at the Julius Bär Beach Polo Cup <strong>2014</strong> gearing up for a match<br />
We opened an office in Nairobi, Kenya (Oduor Omolo,<br />
Sales Manager, East Africa)<br />
...and another in Johannesburg, South Africa (Paul<br />
Heyns, Sales Manager, Souther Africa)<br />
Hendrick Mtemeri was appointed the<br />
Regional Director for the Sub-Saharan Region<br />
We also opened our office in Bangalore, India (Arvind<br />
Murali, Sales Manager, India)<br />
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Client:<br />
Public Electricity Corp., Yemen<br />
Site name:<br />
Khormakhsar &<br />
22 nd May Stadium<br />
Project capacity:<br />
40 MW + 10 MW (two sites) at<br />
33 kV<br />
We secured a new project in Yemen<br />
Project start date:<br />
June <strong>2014</strong><br />
Client:<br />
Asia’s largest oil & gas<br />
company<br />
Site name:<br />
Iraq<br />
Project capacity:<br />
20 MW<br />
Project start date:<br />
July <strong>2014</strong><br />
We embarked on a new project in Iraq<br />
We rolled out our CLM and ERP systems...<br />
and our engineers had gas maintenance training<br />
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We joined <strong>Power</strong>Gen Africa<br />
We participated in the Africa Energy Forum in Turkey...<br />
and met potential customers at <strong>Power</strong>Gen India<br />
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