Cypark gets RM14.71m contract to upgrade landfill site

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 29): CypARK RESOURCES BHD [] has received a contract
worth RM14.71 million to upgrade the landfill site at Kok Foh, Jempol in
Negeri Sembilan.

The company said on Thursday that it received
the letter of acceptance for the contract dated Dec 23 from the National
Solid Waste Management Department (NSMWD).

Cypark said the
completion date of the project was Nov 6, 2012, which was 44 weeks from
the date of site possession of Jan 4, 2012.

It said the
contract, among others, involved works for the closure of one part of
the landfill and the upgrading of the other part of the landfill into a
sanitary cell.

Cypark said the contract was expected to contribute positively to its earnings for the financial year ending Oct 31, 2012.

'The Contract will further strengthen the company's position as one of
Malaysia's leading specialists in solid waste management and integrated
environmental solution.

'This new contract is in addition to the
company's existing contract previously awarded by NSWMD for the safe
closure and remediation of 16 landfills across the country of which four
sites are also located in Negeri Sembilan,' it said.