Vicat : VINCI consortium awarded contract to recover excavated materials from the French side of the TELT site
October 17, 2023 at 09:35 pm IST
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VINCI consortium awarded contract to recover excavated materials from the French side of the TELT site
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17 October 2023
The Board of Directors of TELT (Tunnel Euralpin Lyon-Turin) has awarded a contract for the recovery of excavation materials on the French side of the Mont Cenis tunnel (works
package CO11) to a consortium encompassing Eurovia Alpes (the lead and a VINCI Construction subsidiary), Carrières du Bassin Rhônalpin, Terélian (two VINCI Construction subsidiaries), SATM, Granulats Vicat (two VICAT subsidiaries), Spie Batignolles Valérian, Spie Batignolles Malet and GIE GMM 73.
23 million
tonnes of materials to process
Over 50%
of the materials reused at the construction site
120 month
project
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This €800 million contract covers industrial processing of the 23 million tonnes of materials excavated on the French side with a circular approach including reuse of over 50 % of the spoil on site.
The outsized complex will include three permanent storage sites, three materials processing stations, eight logistics platforms, 15 km of conveyor belts and a full train loading facility.
The consortium will also provide 78,000 hours of work and training for people on integration paths during the 120 months of works.
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Vicat specializes in the production and marketing of cement, ready-to-use concrete granulates. Net sales by family of product break down as follows:
- cement (54.7%): 28.8 Mt sold in 2023;
- ready-to-use concrete and aggregates (37.3%): 10 million m3 of ready-to-use concrete and 24.3 Mt of aggregates sold.
The remaining net sales (8%) are from transporting materials and merchandise to large work sites, prefabricated concrete products, and fabrication of building products (glues, coatings, etc.) and paper.
At the end of 2023, the group owns 273 concrete plants, 71 granulate quarries, 16 cement plants, and 5 crushing centers worldwide.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: France (30.8%), Europe (10.3%), Americas (24.9%), Asia (12.5%), Mediterranean (11.8%) and Africa (9.7%).