Gulf Extrusions supplies the Burj Dubai.

(From Gulf Construction)

Jebel Ali-based Gulf Extrusions Company, one of the largest aluminium extrusion plants in the Gulf, has announced that it has supplied 170 tonnes of aluminium till date for the Burj Dubai project, proposed to be the worlds tallest skyscraper currently under construction in Dubai. The company, which is the sole supplier of aluminium for the construction of the $8 billion Burj Dubai, had signed a Dh130 million ($35.39 million) contract to supply 1,400 tonnes of alloys 6061 and 6063 for the project that is scheduled for completion by 2008. Being associated with a prestigious project like Burj Dubai has certainly been a highlight for us this year. …