Construction Magazine October 2014 | Page 230

ENERGOPROJEKT-NISKOGRADNJA S . A .
Business Review America Latina about the affiliate ’ s future in the South American country , projections for coming years and its current operations .
Sullana Dam
Rehabilitation of the road Cochabamba- Chota
BRAL : Do you expect a positive outcome for coming years ?
GR : Energoprojekt is a group of companies ( becoming a holding , actually ) conceived in Belgrade , Yugoslavia ( which is now the capital of Serbia ), but after Yugoslavia ’ s disintegration during the 1990s , the area suffered the consequences of political changes , which , as a result , affected the company ’ s contracts due to civil wars and disputes , the same way it happens in Iraq and other Middle Eastern countries and African nations such as Algeria , not only because of changes in the political climate but also in religion . Internally , Serbia ( location for Energoprojekt ’ s headquarters ) was also affected by sanctions imposed by the U . N . for years during the nineties . But Energorpojekt was able to overcome all of these incidents ; and after recovering , we are ready to take a step forward . In Peru we have engaged in construction for infrastructure projects , mostly .
BRAL : Are you looking forward to expand the company ’ s operations in other Latin American countries ?
GR : In respect to Latin America , Energoprojekt has been here for a slightly more than 40 years
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