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Siemens continues to shape the future of the Middle East…
Answers for energy.
1870 Telegraph line
from London to Calcutta covering
over 11,000 kilometers opens
1901 A technical office is set up in Cairo
1930 Siemens lays air cable for
power transmission
between Cairo and Helwan
1890 Werner von
Siemens retires and transfers
the business to his successors
1960 The Pakistani government awards Siemens Karachi a contract to build a production plant for motors, transformers and switchgears
1971 Siemens builds a sea-water desalination plant in Saudi Arabia
1988 Siemens builds the Suez steam power plant in
Egypt on a turnkey basis
1991 Siemens
receives a major order for the
gas turbine power plant
Jebel Ali “G” in Dubai
2000 Siemens lays the first 132kV transmission lines in Oman, between Madinat Sultan Qaboos and Jahloot
1956 Siemens
inaugurates the construction of
a wide radio network in the
presence of King Saud I
1859 Werner von
Siemens lays the telegraphic
cables of Suez Canal
2010 Siemens Energy Oil and
Gas opens a second headquarter in Abu Dhabi
1976 Siemens receives
orders for high-voltage switchgear
for the Emirate Abu Dhabi and a transformer
substation for the international
airport
2004 In Abu Dhabi Siemens
constructs the Shuweihat combined cycle power plant
on a turnkey basis. At the time of completion it was
the most powerful plant of its kind in the world
2012 Siemens commissions the pipeline control, safety and telecom system for the Strategic Abu Dhabi Crude Oil Pipeline (ADCOP)
2007 Siemens
inaugurates Al Ezzel power
plant, the first IPP in Bahrain. This is the most reliable
power plant providing
electricity to more than 1.2
million habitants in Bahrain
2005 Siemens lands order from the Dubai Airport Expansion to supply low voltage switchgear assemblies. This is the group’s largest contract in the region as well as the largest order for low voltage switchgear assemblies for Siemens globally
2011 Siemens celebrates 110 years in Egypt
1847 Werner von Siemens and Johann Georg Halske start “Telegraphen-Bauanstalt Siemens & Halske“ in Berlin
1866 Werner von Siemens discovers the dynamo-electric principle
1879 Siemens & Halske presents the world’s first electric railway with an external power source
1929 First business contact in Hijaz, today’s Jeddah area
1938 Siemens sends its first export shipment to Saudi Arabia
1972 The Dubai representative office is founded
1968 Siemens constructs Saudi Arabia’s first 110kV high-voltage network in Jeddah
989 The Kuwaiti Ministry of Energy awards a major order for turnkey installation of a load dispatch center
1983 Siemens completes 110kv high-voltage overhead powerline from Mecca to Taif in Saudi Arabia
2002 Siemens acquires the former Westinghouse subsidiary ISCOSA
2006 Siemens completes the
first combined desalinization and
power plant in Pakistan
2008 Siemens builds
IWPP Ras Laffan B power plant in
Qatar. It supplies 11 per
cent of power requirements in
the country
2010 Dubai Electricity and Water Authority wins Dubai Government Excellence Award with Siemens gas turbine efficiency solution “Wet Compression”
2010 Siemens receives a major order from Oman for two turnkey combined cycle power plants, Barka 3 and Sohar 2
1903 Siemens & Halske takes over
“Eletrizitäts-Aktiengesellschaft vorm.
Schukert & Co.“ (in Nuremberg, Germany)
2012 Saudi Electricity
Company awards Siemens
a major order for delivery of
turbines, generators and
service for Qurayyah IPP in
Saudi Arabia. The order
volume is more than 1USD
billion
2012 Siemens commissions first 400kV series reactor station for DEWA, the first time in the Middle East that a series reactor project of this size has been implemented
2009 Siemens strengthens
the power transmission grid of
Dubai with a series of 400kV turnkey
substations
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