Murray & Roberts
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| Type | Public (JSE: MUR) |
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| Industry | Construction |
| Founded | 1902 |
| Headquarters | Bedfordview, Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Area served | Southern Africa, Middle East, Southeast Asia, Australasia, North America, South America |
| Key people |
Brian Cameron Bruce (CEO) |
| Revenue | R33.76Billion (2009)[1] |
| Total assets | R15.36Billion (2009)[2] |
| Website | www.murrob.com |
Murray & Roberts Holdings, Ltd. is a South African based construction contractor, located in Johannesburg, South Africa[3] and is listed on the JSE Securities Exchange. [4] Murray & Roberts is South Africa’s leading engineering, contracting and construction services company, with a primary focus on the resources-driven construction markets in industry & mining, oil & gas and power & energy in Africa, Middle East, Southeast Asia, Australasia and North and South America. The company offers civil, mechanical, electrical, mining and process engineering; general building and construction; materials supply and services to the construction industry; and management of concession operations. In addition to the many buildings, Murray & Roberts has been involved in the construction of the Gautrain railroad, the Medupi Power Station, the Manyuchi Dam, and the Cape Town Stadium.[5]
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[edit] Buildings and structures
A list of buildings Murray & Roberts was involved in that are 30 stories or more
- Burj Al Arab 60 floors; 322 meters
- Shangri-La Hotel (Dubai) 43 floors; 200 meters
- Goldcrest Views 1 40 floors; 159 meters
- Goldcrest Views 2 39 floors; 146.25 meters
- Al Attar Business Tower 38 floors; 158 meters
- South African Reserve Bank 38 floors; 150 meters
- ABSA Centre Cape Town 34 floors; 116.74 meters
- National Bank of Abu Dhabi Headquarters 33 floors; 173 meters
- Cape Sun Southern Sun; 33 floors; 105 meters
- 1 Thibault Square 32 floors; 126.5 meters
[edit] Some Projects Involving Murray & Roberts
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Cape Town Stadium completed in 2010
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Jumeira Palm Islands projects in Dubai, as seen from the International Space Station.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ Murrob.com, Murry & Roberts Annual Results 2009
- ^ Moneyweb.co.za - Profile: Murry & Roberts, retrieved on the 23 July 2010
- ^ http://www.murrob.com/about/default.asp
- ^ http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/snapshot/snapshot.asp?ric=MURJ.J
- ^ www.murrob.com/Construction, retrieved on the 23 July 2010
- ^ http://www.emporis.com/application/?nav=company&lng=3&id=105021
