Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018 contract

4 January 2017

Aggreko plc

 Aggreko appointed Official Temporary Electricity Generation Provider for the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018

Aggreko plc, the global leader in the rental of power, heating and cooling, is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract to be the Official Temporary Electricity Generation Provider for the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018. It will provide power across 18 competition venues and the international broadcast centre, ensuring an uninterrupted television broadcast to millions of viewers throughout the world. The value of the contract is expected to be around $40 million and as part of the agreement Aggreko will be a sponsor of the Olympic Games.

Aggreko has a proven track record in supporting high profile events and also recently announced it would be providing the power for the 2018 Gold Coast Commonwealth Games in Australia, Australia's largest event for over a decade.

Chris Weston, Chief Executive said: "I am delighted that Aggreko has been appointed the official power provider for the Olympic Winter Games PyeongChang 2018. We look forward to helping the organising committee deliver another successful games."

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