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08 Jun 2010

Gurara, positive test for the third-unit turbine

The test done on the third unit Turbine, an integral part of the hydroelectric plant that Salini Costruttori is building in Nigeria along with the Gurara Dam, closed successfully.  Subjected…

08 Jun 2010

27 May 2010

Mayor Alemanno opens excavations on the last stretch of Rome’s Metro B1

“This project will be part of history and the life of our city for many years to come.” That is what Rome’s mayor, Gianni Alemanno, had to say, speaking along…

27 May 2010

Luisa Todini is the new President of Costruttori Europei

For the first time, a woman will be at the helm of FIEC, the European Construction Industry Federation. On Friday, May 28, in Cyprus, Luisa Todini, a member of the…

24 May 2010

Salini Costruttori: a new project in Sierra Leone

After completing the civil and electromechanical work on the Bumbuna hydroelectric plant and signing the contract to manage and maintain the plant, Salini has been awarded a new project in…

21 May 2010

Albania: Prime Minister Sali Berisha meets with Pietro Salini in Tirana

At the Tirana Conference on “Corridor VIII: a bridge between the Adriatic and the Black Sea,” with the Italian, Albanian, Macedonian and Bulgarian Transport Ministers in attendance, Sali Berisha welcomed…

21 May 2010

The joint venture headed by Salini takes the lead for the Copenhagen Metro

Envelopes containing bids for the new Copenhagen Metro have been opened; Salini is competing as the head of an Italian joint venture known as Copenhagen Metro Team, together with Tecnimont…

20 May 2010

Salini Costruttori at Palermo University: a new stage in the recruitment of young engineers

Salini Costruttori’s commitment to recruiting young engineers from Italian universities is continuing. This time, the Roman group stopped off in Sicily at the University of Palermo to participate in “From…

20 May 2010

Ethiopia’s First Lady inaugurates the new Gefersa hospital

The inauguration ceremony for the new mental health centre in Gefersa, Ethiopia was held on May 15, with the Health Minister and other prominent local and national authorities in attendance.…

18 May 2010

Salini awarded modernisation work for Al Kufra Airport

Salini will be modernising the runway, parallel lanes and parking areas and the lighting for the Libyan airport of Al Kufra. The works, totalling 97.5 million dinars (57.5 million Euros),…

18 May 2010

Metro B1: the tunnelling machine reaches Annibaliano Station

A new advance in works to extend the Metro B1 line. On May 10 the tunnelling machine completed excavation of the 850 m stretch of the even gallery connecting the…

29 Apr 2010

Salini Costruttori aiding victims of the Bududa landslide

Salini Costruttori expressed its concern for the victims of the landslide that struck the area of Bududa, Uganda, a few days ago, leaving 80 dead and more than 400 missing.…

29 Apr 2010

Salini Costruttori at Career Day at Cagliari University

On May 6, Salini Costruttori will be participating in the Career Day organised by the University of Cagliari in the Faculty Great Hall. Always interested in and committed to recruiting…

14 Apr 2010

Salini Costruttori is the FAI Corporate Golden Donor

For the third year in a row, Salini Costruttori is the Corporate Golden Donor of the FAI – Italian Environment Fund. Again this year the company is funding major projects…

12 Apr 2010

His Holiness Benedict XVI receives Pietro Salini in a private audience

A private audience was granted by His Holiness Benedict XVI on March 18 in the Clementine Room of the Vatican to the Industrial Union of Rome. Dr. Pietro Salini, Managing…

30 Mar 2010

Gibe III: the Survival figures are obviously incorrect

Some NGOs have raised criticism and concern over the Gibe III project, although they are not in possession of adequate information or adequate competences to assess the same. On some…

23 Mar 2010

Salini Costruttori: the Gibe project is a great opportunity for developing Africa

Yet another irresponsible action against the Gibe project, lacking in technical and scientific merit. All critical statements contained in the appeal from Survival, even though they may appear intriguing for…

16 Mar 2010

Egypt: Salini Costruttori in Cairo to meet with young talents

Salini Costruttori will participate in the fifth Sadat Academy Employment Fair, a major opportunity for meetings between large companies and young job seekers, promoted by the Sadat Academy for Management…

15 Mar 2010

Malaysia: Salini Costruttori at the Third International Conference on Water Resources

Salini Costruttori will participate in the Third International Conference on Water Resources and Development of Renewable Energy Sources in Asia, to be held in Sarawak, Malaysia, March 29-30. The Group…

14 Mar 2010

Dubai: Todini recognised as “best construction site 2009”

The Dubai construction site of Todini Costruzioni Generali, which recently joined the Salini Group, has been recognised as “the best construction site in Dubai 2009,” because of the audit of…

03 Mar 2010

Italian companies on the old Silk Road. Salini Group: new contracts for more than 670 million

The Salini Group is beefing up its presence abroad with the acquisition of a major contract in Kazakhstan, which will provide safe, modern roads between Eastern Europe and the Chinese…

23 Feb 2010

Nigeria: Salini Costruttori awarded the contract for the Abuja highway

Salini Nigeria, a subsidiary of Salini Costruttori, has won the contract for extension of a section of highway, the Southern Expressway (ISEX), to Abuja, capital of Nigeria.  The locally funded…

20 Feb 2010

Metro B1 line, the second tunnelling machine reaches the station

With the arrival at the station of the second mechanical tunnelling machine on the odd gallery, the Conca d’Oro-Gondar section of the tunnel was completed within the time stipulated in…

11 Feb 2010

The President of the World Bank visits Sierra Leone and praises Bumbuna

A source of clean and renewable energy essential for the sustainable development of Sierra Leone and the future wellbeing of the nation. This was how the president of the World…

04 Feb 2010

Technical problems during commissioning on Gilgel Gibe II

An unforeseen geological event provoked a “cave in” and a huge rock fall  involving about 15 m of the headrace tunnel, which is 26 Km long, at the Gibe II…

15 Jan 2010

Uganda : President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni meets with Salini Costruttori’s MD, Pietro Salini

The President of Uganda, Yoweri Kaguta Museveni, met Salini Costruttori’s MD, Pietro Salini whilst visiting Uganda and other African countries where Salini is building important hydropower projects. Discussion regarded mainly…

13 Jan 2010

Salini: Gilgel Gibe II hydroelectric plant inaugurated in Ethiopia

The inauguration ceremony of the Gilgel Gibe II Hydroelectric Power Plant, south-west  of Addis Abeba, completed in 2009 by the EPC contractor Salini Costruttori, was honoured by the presence of…

21 Dec 2009

Salini - Todini: The birth of the third Italian General Contractor

Salini Costruttori S.p.A. and Todini Finanziaria S.p.A. have signed an agreement on the basis of which Salini acquires 60% of Todini Costruzioni Generali S.p.A.’s capital, establishing a Group with a…

04 Dec 2009

Santa Barbara Day celebrated as B1 line boring machine arrives at station

The tunnel boring machine (TBM) that is being used to complete the Bologna-Conca d’Oro section of Rome’s B1 underground line by the end of 2011 has arrived at its destination…

01 Dec 2009

Salini achieves the ISO 14001:2004

Within the completion of the Integrated  Quality, Occupational Health & Safety, and Environment Management System, following the obtainment of  the OHSAS 18001:2007 (Occupational Health & Safety Management System) certification and…

18 Nov 2009

Launching ceremony of the new construction site for the Rome Metro B1 extension from Conca d’Oro to Jonio

The launching ceremony of the new construction site for the Rome Metro B1 extension from Conca d’Oro to Jonio took place this morning in the presence of the mayor of…

12 Nov 2009

Share capital increase

The resolution of the Borad of Directors, dated 7th of October 2009, to increase share capital from € 12,48 million to € 62,40 million, was approved by the Shareholders' general…

08 Nov 2009

Ethiopia : Headrace Tunnel Breakthrough at Beles

The Headrace Tunnel breakthrough took place at 3pm local time in Ethiopia at the Beles site on the south-west shores of Lake Tana in the presence of the Minister of…

06 Nov 2009

Sierra Leone - Commissioning of phase 1of the Bumuna Hydroelectric project

On November 6th, in front of over a thousand guests, HE the President of Sierra Leone, Ernest Bai Koroma,officially commissioned the first phase of the Bumbuna Hydroelectric Project. The project…