Dentons supported Polish power contractor Rafako in a tender procedure and contract to build two coal-fired power units on the Indonesian island of Lombok. The contract, signed late in December 2017, is worth some EU200 million.
Rafako was part of aconsortium, led by Indonesia-based PT. Rekayasa Industri, which was selected as the winner of the tender. The contract calls for the completion of Unit I of the power plant within 36 months and Unit II within 39 months. Rafako will receive approximately 35 percent of the contract value.
Rafako, a company listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange, is a general contractor, which builds power units. The company is Europe's largest manufacturer of steam and water boilers used in power generation, and also manufactures environmental protection facilities.
Dentons provided comprehensive assistance to Rafako in the contract award procedure, including reviewing contract documentation and supporting the company's negotiations with the contracting authority.
The Dentons team of advisors was led by partner Arkadiusz Krasnodebski, Head of the Europe Energy and Natural Resources practice, and partner Tan Joo Thye in Singapore. Key members of the team included counsel Michal Motylewski, counsel Wojciech Boguslawski and partner Tomasz Janas in Warsaw, and partner Jonathan Guwe and associate Ron Oong in Singapore.