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<\/a> OC subsidiary completes largest student housing development in the US for Texas <\/strong>A&M: <\/strong>Orascom Construction (OC) announced on Monday (pdf)<\/a> that its wholly-owned subsidiary, the Weitz Company, has completed construction of the largest student housing development in the US. Construction of the 2.2 mn sqm residential facility at Texas A&M was completed in just two years and one week ahead of schedule<\/strong>, a rare occurrence for a project of this magnitude, according to Company Vice President Shane Bauer. \u201cThis [project] has led to the best student housing development in the country \u2014 maybe the world \u2014 to be constructed without the university taking on any debt,\u201d said Texas A&M University System Vice Chancellor of Business Affairs Phillip Ray.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

OC subsidiary completes largest student housing development in the US for Texas A&M: Orascom Construction (OC) announced on Monday (pdf) that its wholly-owned subsidiary, the Weitz Company, has completed construction of the largest student housing development in the US. 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