ALGERIA,
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December 4th, 2002




 Algeria
The time is now, the place is Algeria












Mr. Mustapha Rebbouh, General Manager of SONATRO

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SONATRO

Mr. Mustapha Rebbouh,
General Manager

Contact:

Main Office Zone Industrielle - REGHAIA -
B.P 26 - Province of Boumerdes
Tel.: 00 213 21 81 14 82
Fax: 00 213 21 81 14 51
Web site: www.sonatro.com.dz

SONATRO

PUBLIC COMPANY OF GREAT ROAD WORKS

INTRODUCTION



Created in 1968 in view to realize road works and seminaries, the SONATRO has remarkably developed in the 197's and in 1983 it has giver birth to five companies: four (04) road works and one (01) building companies.

From this date, SONATRO has specialized in the Making of roads, highways and airdromes. Many large projects have been yet realized such as airdromes of Illizi and Djanet, the East Highway, the IV diverting road and so on…

Endowed with management autonomy since 1991 and in spire of unfavorable conjuncture and environment, SONATRO has till proceeded it's way realizing quality great projects that make it a leading public partner in the public works field.

MAINTENANCE



The maintenance substructures at the disposal of SONATRO are very efficient; the core of which is the maintenance unit of Reghaia. With it's various workshops, like tooling shop, milling shop… It is detaining a major part in the range of works execution. Its satellite workshops near the project building sites ensure a rapid upkeep and restoration on the spot.
Intervention teams move also about the building sites for materials and production, reparation, carrying-up and off inspection.

THE LABORATORY

For technical assistance, SONATRO disposes of a Central Laboratory and a Research Office.

The Central Laboratory located at Reghaia ensures, with other mini laboratories on the building sites, a quality control.

The Research Office with a staff engineers and skilled technicians is in charge of a complementary technical surveys and proposes alternatives for an optimal and efficient execution of the projects.



REFERENCES

Roads and Highways realizations
Airports realizations

OTHER REALIZATIONS

Industrial platforms
Coating milling
Rivers embanking
GREAT WORKS IN PROGRESS

The total of the woks projected for 1996 is estimated to CIRCA 10 billions Algerian dinars.

SONATRO is present everywhere over the national territory. Its main building sites are:

Realization of the airdrome of Laghouat (with concrete)
Realization of the airdrome of Bechar (extremities of the tarmac)
Realization of the airdrome of Ouargla
Realization of a road at Djanet (60-km)
Realization of the East-West Highway at Bouira, Algiers and Blida
Realization of the National Road n° 12, 30 and at Tizi-Ouzou
Restoration of El-Oued airdrome
Restoration of Tamanrasset airdrome
Maintenance of the National Road n° 1: Moulay Lahcene and Tamanrasset
Realization of the National Road n° 47 at Setif
Reinforcement of National Road n° 46 at Biskra

EXPORT ACTIVITY

SONATRO has realized, in association with a local firm, the tarmac works of the Koffra airdrome in Libya.

Other contracts are being made for eventual deals in the limitroph countries.

DEVELOPMENT ACTIONS

In view to diversity its technological processes, SONATROhas developed next techniques such as:
Recycling-milling of coatings
Roads with concrete
Sands-Asphalt's
Coatings at low temperatures

TURNOVER SHARING OUT

According to the type of client

UNITS ADDRESS

UGT Center
Center Great Works Unit
SONATRO Base AutoRoute EST
Tel.: 21 05 76 - 21 06 13

UGT South
South Great Works Unit
Route de Larbaâ
Zone Industrielle -Oued Smar
Tel.: 51 56 22 - 51 67 77
Fax: 51 58 06

UGT West
Center - West Great Works Unit
Tel.: 52 58 46

UGT East
Center - East Great Works Unit
Cité CNEP - Bt. N° - Rue Ben M'Hidi
Tizi-Ouzou
Tel.: 20 23 70
Telex: 76 035

UGT East
East Great Works Unit
Cité des 1014 Logements - Bt. C4
BP 18 - Sétif
Tel.: 90 41 11
Telex: 86 999

Maintenance Unit
BP 26 - Zone Industrielle Reghaia
Wilaya de Boumerdes
Tel.: 85 10 07 à 09
Telex: 68 156

Transport Unit
23, rue Cardinal Lavigerie
Mohammadia - ALGIERS
Tel.: 52 42 47
Telex: 64 241

UCC West
Quarry Unit - Center - East
SONATRO Base - Cap Djinet
Tel.: 81 64 12





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