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Type of investment
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Joint Venture**
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** From the KRG BOI data, UAE joint venture with Iraqi
companies. Total investment is $11.55 million, Iran $1.85 million
and some major countries are non-existing.
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OMV has been active in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq since 2007, with operations
that started in 2008. OMV can draw from its broad expertise from operating
diligently in harsh environments and apply experience already gained in a number
of countries in the region. The company is ready to provide integrated solutions and
rely on its very strong team of local and international experts.
Advisory services
Concept to commissioning
Feasibility studies
Basic engineering
FEED
Detailed engineering
EPCM services
PMC services
Procurement solutions
Pipelines
Offshore topsides
LNG, LPG, CNG
Petroleum storage facilities
Reneries
Petrochemicals facilities
Onshore surface facilities
Heavy oil processing
Clean development mechanism
Carbon capture and storage
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Tours to Kurdistan
Kurdistan is a door to various countries,
nationalities and cultures. It borders Turkey,
Syria, Iran and Iraq.
Its religious population is diverse. While
the main religion is Islam, Christianity and
Yezidism are important, too. Assyrian and
Chaldean Christians make up a large minority,
not least because here lies the home of the
origins of Christianity. There is also a small
group of Kurdish Jews living in the province.
The different religious communities live
together in peace.
With their own geographic and spiritual
home, Kurds are now working hard to
preserve their culture and share what their
province has to offer with visitors.
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