$6.3 Million Joint Venture to Build Kuwait Hospitals

MARLTON, N.J. — U.S.-based construction management firm Hill International has been selected by the Kuwait Ministry of Health to provide project and construction management services for a major nationwide hospital expansion program in that country.

KMH plans call for the construction, expansion, and renovation of eight hospitals, according to reports. The cost of the project is slated at U.S. $513 million. Hill is working in partnership with project manager System Development Project Management, based in Kuwait. The  value of the three-year contract to the joint venture is U.S. $6.3 million.

“This program is extremely important to the Kuwaiti government,” says Raouf S. Ghali, president of Hill’s project management group international division. “We are proud of the fact that the Ministry is relying heavily on our team to help improve their healthcare infrastructure.”