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Panama Names Firms That Can
Bid On Subway Project
PANAMA (Reuters) - Spain's Acciona, Brazil's
Construtora Norberto Odebrecht, and Italy's
Impregilo lead three consortia that will be
allowed to bid on a $1.5 billion contract to
build a Panamanian subway, Panama's
government said.
Bids to build a nine-mile (14 km) subway
through Panama City will be due by March 31,
the government said in a statement on
Wednesday.
The exact target price for the contract has
not been announced, but the finance ministry
estimated the cost at us$1.5 billion in
February.
A winner could be announced in July and
construction could begin before the end of
this year, the government said.
Acciona (ANA.MC) subsidiary Acciona
Infraestructuras leads the Cima consortium,
which includes Japan's Mitsubishi
Corporation (8058.T) and Mitsubishi Heavy
Industries, as well as Mexico's
Constructoras ICA (ICA.MX) and Spain's CAF (CAF.MC).
Construtora Norberto Odebrecht leads the
Linea Uno consortium, which includes Spain's
FCC (FCC.MC).
Impregilo's (IPGI.MI) all-Italian
consortium, Grupo Italiano Metro Panama,
includes Astaldi (AST.MI) and Ghella |
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