Consolidated Contractors International Company
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Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) origins go back to 1943 when Hasib Sabbagh
Hasib Sabbagh
Hasib Sabbagh, also spelled Hassib , came from a Palestinian Christian family in Safed in Palestine, although he was born in Tiberias...

 and four other contractors established the Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) in Haifa
Haifa
Haifa is the largest city in northern Israel, and the third-largest city in the country, with a population of over 268,000. Another 300,000 people live in towns directly adjacent to the city including the cities of the Krayot, as well as, Tirat Carmel, Daliyat al-Karmel and Nesher...

, Palestine. Sabbagh left Palestine
Palestine
Palestine is a conventional name, among others, used to describe the geographic region between the Mediterranean Sea and the Jordan River, and various adjoining lands....

 in April 1948 due to the Israeli occupation and moved to Lebanon
Lebanon
Lebanon , officially the Republic of LebanonRepublic of Lebanon is the most common term used by Lebanese government agencies. The term Lebanese Republic, a literal translation of the official Arabic and French names that is not used in today's world. Arabic is the most common language spoken among...

. In 1952, three talented young entrepreneurs, the late Kamel Abdul-Rahman, Hasib Sabbagh
Hasib Sabbagh
Hasib Sabbagh, also spelled Hassib , came from a Palestinian Christian family in Safed in Palestine, although he was born in Tiberias...

, and Said Khoury, joined forces to re-create Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) which later became the region's largest multinational contracting company as well as worldwide. Two of the founding members are presently leading the company, Hasib Sabbagh
Hasib Sabbagh
Hasib Sabbagh, also spelled Hassib , came from a Palestinian Christian family in Safed in Palestine, although he was born in Tiberias...

 as Chairman and Said Khoury as President. The letters CCC represented a little more than the partnership of three ambitious young men. At the end of 2006, CCC’s total revenues were in excess of US$3.1 billion dollars.

Operations

The construction activities of CCC extending over most of the Middle East
Middle East
The Middle East is a region that encompasses Western Asia and Northern Africa. It is often used as a synonym for Near East, in opposition to Far East...

 cover fields in:
  • Heavy Civil Construction: power plants, bridges and highway interchanges, harbor and docks, and civil work for process plants and the petrochemical industry.
  • Highways, roads and airports.
  • Water and Sewage treatment plants, pumping stations and all related networks.
  • Mechanical Construction: fabrication and installation of piping, erection of equipment and vessels, structural steel works for light industry and heavy mechanical works (refineries, petrochemical plants, gas oil separation plants, oil loading and off loading terminals).
  • Pipelines for water, gas and oil,
  • High Quality Buildings.
  • Heavy Civil and Oil & Gas EPC
    EPC
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    contracts.
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