ANHAM FZCO, LLC Awarded $2.2 Billion Prime Vendor Contract in Kuwait and Iraq
WASHINGTON, April 29 /PRNewswire/ -- On April 15, 2010, the U.S. Government announced that it has awarded the Prime Vendor contract to ANHAM FZCO, LLC to provide full-line food and non-food distribution and support services in Kuwait and Iraq. The contract requires ANHAM to provide a range of food products – from fresh fruits and vegetables to Meals Ready to Eat (MRE's) and other operational rations. The contract is estimated at a total aggregate dollar value of $2.16 billion, including options if exercised, with a maximum contract dollar value of $6.47 billion. The initial contract period is 18 months, with options to renew the contract up to six years.
The following statement was issued by Mr. A. Huda Farouki, chairman and chief executive of ANHAM, LLC:
"All at ANHAM welcome the opportunity to serve as Prime Vendor for the U.S. Government, providing food and support services in Iraq and Kuwait. We are very proud of our long history of conducting large scale, successful operations in the most demanding conditions around the world – consistently on time and within budget. Complemented by strong and reliable local country affiliates, our capable team will continue to build upon its legacy of delivering the best services at the best value." |
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About ANHAM, LLC
ANHAM, LLC ( www.anham.com ) is a leading contracting firm working throughout the Middle East and North Africa ("MENA"), Central Asia, and Europe. With more than a century's worth of experience between its principal founding companies, ANHAM is able to efficiently, effectively, and affordably deliver products and services throughout the world. Headquartered in Dubai, UAE, ANHAM has international offices that specialize in providing local support and services to its initiatives, projects, and investments across diverse regions of the globe.
About A. Huda Farouki
Mr. A. Huda Farouki, a prominent international business leader and philanthropist, is the chairman and chief executive of ANHAM, LLC (www.anham.com). In addition, through ANHAM LLC and other affiliated companies, he spearheaded the effort to gather the financial support required for the construction, maintenance, and operation of the Afghanistan Technical Vocational Institute (ATVI) (www.atvi.edu.af), Afghanistan's largest and first post-war, co-educational vocational school.
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