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Leighton awarded contract for Tin Shui Wai Hospital

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28 February 2013ASX Market AnnouncementsAustralian Securities Exchange LimitedLevel 420 Bridge StreetSYDNEY NSW 2000RE: <strong>Leighton</strong> <strong>awarded</strong> <strong>contract</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Tin</strong> <strong>Shui</strong> <strong>Wai</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong> in Hong KongPlease find attached a copy of a media release to be issued today by <strong>Leighton</strong>Contractors (Asia) Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of <strong>Leighton</strong> Holdings Limited.Yours faithfullyLEIGHTON HOLDINGS LIMITEDRICHARD WILLCOCKGroup Company Secretary


Media Release<strong>Leighton</strong> <strong>awarded</strong> <strong>contract</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Tin</strong> <strong>Shui</strong> <strong>Wai</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong>in Hong Kong28 February 2013<strong>Leighton</strong> Contractors (Asia) Limited, a part of the <strong>Leighton</strong> Asia, India andOffshore Group, has secured a design and build <strong>contract</strong> <strong>for</strong> a new hospitalin <strong>Tin</strong> <strong>Shui</strong> <strong>Wai</strong>, Hong Kong. The <strong>contract</strong> is valued at approximately A$370million and will be delivered as a joint venture between <strong>Leighton</strong> Contractors(Asia) Limited and Able Engineering Company Limited.“We have successfully proven our ability to develop quality healthcare and medicalfacilities in Hong Kong over many years. The award of this <strong>contract</strong> positions the<strong>Leighton</strong> Asia, India and Offshore Group well to utilise this core competence tocapture the opportunities arising in the health sector market as investment in socialinfrastructure continues to expand. It underscores our determination to become aleader in the development of healthcare assets across Asia. Through this <strong>Tin</strong> <strong>Shui</strong><strong>Wai</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong> project we continue to demonstrate the depth of our construction andbuilding expertise, our strong project execution capabilities and our position as amarket leader in Hong Kong,” Ian Edwards, Managing Director of <strong>Leighton</strong> Asia,India and Offshore, said.The <strong>Tin</strong> <strong>Shui</strong> <strong>Wai</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong> will be a new 12-storey complex with a single-storeybasement and an internal road network on a site area of 13,300 square metres.The hospital will provide in-patient care services, including 260 beds, and variousambulatory care services.The <strong>contract</strong> will commence immediately and will be completed by mid-2016.<strong>Leighton</strong> Contractors (Asia) Limited has accumulated significant experience and astrong track record in the field of healthcare facilities in Hong Kong, havingsuccessfully completed four major healthcare projects in the city, and is wellpositioned to take advantage of future opportunities in this field.Artist impression of the <strong>Tin</strong> <strong>Shui</strong> <strong>Wai</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong>


Media Release<strong>Leighton</strong> <strong>awarded</strong> <strong>contract</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>Tin</strong> <strong>Shui</strong> <strong>Wai</strong> <strong>Hospital</strong>in Hong Kong- ENDS –For further in<strong>for</strong>mation, please contact:Gloria MokGeneral Manager, Corporate Communications<strong>Leighton</strong> Asia, India and Offshoret: +852 3973 1110f: +852 3973 1188gloria.mok@leightonasia.comAbout <strong>Leighton</strong> Asia, India and Offshore<strong>Leighton</strong> Asia, India and Offshore leverages comprehensive sector expertise and geographic diversityas a leading construction and mining services provider. We possess a unique combination of localknowledge and extensive international experience, which allows us to develop competitive, innovativeand practical solutions across Asia, India and the global offshore market.Our ability to consistently deliver results to clients, shareholders and communities in ourgeographically vast and culturally diverse footprint is backed by our motivated, focused andper<strong>for</strong>mance-driven employees. We currently operate in China, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Iraq,Laos, Macau, Malaysia, Mongolia, the Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam.<strong>Leighton</strong> Asia, India and Offshore is headquartered in Hong Kong.For further in<strong>for</strong>mation on <strong>Leighton</strong> Asia, India and Offshore, please visit: www.laio.com

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