Vantaa, Finland, Apr 29, 2008 - (ABN Newswire) - Pöyry has received an assignment by Vinh Phuc People's Committee, Vietnam to provide engineering services for a multi-sector infrastructure upgrading project. Pöyry's share of the assignment is about EUR 2.5 million.   Pöyry will be undertaking the detail design and construction supervision services for the water supply, waste water treatment and power supply components of the project, which is scheduled to be completed in 55 months. This project is highly significant to the Vinh Phuc province and will have a major impact on both economic and social development in the region once completed.   Pöyry is a global consulting and engineering firm focusing on the energy, forest industry and infrastructure & environment sectors. Pöyry's net sales in 2007 amounted to about EUR 720 million and it employs 7400 experts.   PÖYRY PLC   Teuvo Salminen Deputy to President and CEO   Additional information by: Andy Goodwin, President, Transportation Business Area, Zurich, Switzerland Tel: +41 76 356 2310 Mark Fox, President, Transportation Asia, Pöyry Infra Ltd., Thailand Tel: +66 2 657 1000   www.poyry.com   DISTRIBUTION: Major media      

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