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iss chosen by gIANT BECHTEL OVERSEAS supplying C303 3% AFFF FOAM CONCENTRATE FOR EGYPT'S BOOT SIDI KRIR 3&4 PROJECT

February, 12th, 2001,

Egyptian Minister of Electricity Maher Abaza today announced that a consortium comprised of InterGen, First Arabian Development & Investment Company S.A.E, and Kato Investment S.A.E has been awarded a contract for the 2 x 325 megawatt Sidi Krir project. The natural gas facility, awarded by the Egyptian Electricity Authority (EEA), is Egypt's first build, own, operate, and transfer (BOOT) facility. The power station is located at Sidi Krir- North Coast Location near Alexandria. 
The Intergen Company:

Founded in 1995, InterGen is an international power and related asset development and management company. The company has four power stations totaling 2,145 MW and a 700 km natural gas pipeline under construction in the United Kingdom, Mexico, Colombia and the Philippines. The Sidi Krir award extends InterGen's growing presence in the Mediterranean region where, on October 20, 1997 InterGen was awarded the right to build three power stations in Turkey totaling 3,500 MW. InterGen is jointly owned by Bechtel Enterprises, Inc. and Shell International Gas Ltd.

The Order:

ISS provided its newest manufacturing services to protect the huge investment. EGY-C303 3% AFFF foam was chosen by INTERGEN to be utilized at site. With its unmatched fire-fighting features and availability at ISS's manufacturing facilities, the concentrate shall be utilized at site filling the existing bladder tanks. The engineered product provides UL-Grade fire-fighting capabilities with environmental aspects in mind. The concentrate is used to protect the existing Mazot Tanks.