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ALMACO GROUP AWARDED THIRD NEW BUILDING CONTRACT FROM KEPPEL FELS FOR FLOATEL INTERNATIONAL
ALMACO Group was awarded the new building contract from Keppel FELS for Modular Cabins and Public Spaces on board Floatel Internationals Floatel Endurance. The scope includes four accommodation decks and three public area decks, with a total of 440 single-bed, NORSOK-compliant modular cabins and 1,500 square meters of public areas such as corridors, lounges, offices, messes and others. The expected delivery is Q1 2015 and works will be carried out in Singapore. ALMACOs contract with Keppel FELS encompasses detail design and engineering for all the interior, interior linings for public areas and corridors, insulation, installation of windows on the structure and all interior outfitting works, installation of the complete galley and laundry, and material supply and installation for the modular cabins and public areas. With this project, ALMACOs position as preferred EPC in the offshore market is strengthened as it highlights ALMACOs global capabilities to carry out extensive projects in Europe, Asia and the Americas. ALMACO Groups cooperation with Keppel FELS and Floatel International started in 2008 when ALMACO was contracted to build 440 single-bed NORSOK-compliant cabins, 1,500 square meters of public areas and all food handling areas on board Floatel Superior, which was delivered to the owner in 2010. ALMACO is also currently working on Floatel Internationals Floatel Victory. The work for this project started in June 2012 and it has been carried out in both China and Singapore. The project is expected to be completed in Q4 2013.

For more information, please contact:

MIKAEL LILJESTRM

Deputy General Manager, Accommodation Systems Phone: +358 40 705 0181 mikael.liljestrom@almaco.cc

About: ALMACO Group was founded in 1998 and has offices in Brazil, China, Finland, France, Germany, Italy, Singapore and USA. ALMACO builds and modernizes Accommodation and Food Handling Areas onboard Passenger ships and Offshore vessels. Additionally, ALMACO builds Floating Accommodation solutions and supplies Modular Bathrooms to the construction industry worldwide. ALMACO works with owners and shipyards around the world. www.almaco.cc Keppel FELS is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel Corporation Limited, through Keppel O&M, a leader in offshore rigs, shiprepair and conversion and specialised shipbuilding. Keppel O&Ms near market, near customer strategy is bolstered by a global network of 20 yards in the Asia Pacific, Gulf of Mexico, Brazil, the Caspian Sea, Middle East and the North Sea regions. Integrating the experience and expertise of its yards worldwide, the group aims to be the provider of choice and partner for solutions for the offshore and marine industry. www.keppelfels.com Floatel International Ltd was established in 2006 to satisfy a market demand for a new generation offshore floatels. The vision of the Company is to own and operate the most modern, safe and reliable floatel fleet in the world in order to meet the increased market demand. Floatel International presently owns and operates two DP semi-submersible accommodation vessels, both built at Keppel FELS Shipyard in Singapore. www.floatel.se

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