Latest agreement extends German commitments to Iranian development...
An Iranian-German consortium was awarded the contract for construction of the 250 million euro Tehran sewage system, Joint research in water technology was the basis for the cooperation as both governments have invested 10 million euros in research since the year 2000.
The German-Iranian syndicate, which comprised of the German firms Walterbau, Siemens and the Emscher-Lippe-Association/Cooperative and the Iranian company HAMPA/Tehran, will cooperate on the major Tehran sewage project Tehran West/Northwest.
The project includes the construction of two waste water treatment plants and the sewage water systems in two Tehran districts.
According to Bitaraf, Iran plans major investments in the water infrastructure of major Iranian cities by the year 2025, totalling more than 30 billion euros.
German companies will also participate in nine Iranian drinking-and waste water projects, amounting to three billion euros.
The total volume of Iran's contracting orders for German firms stands at 600 million euros.