DESPITE the global economic challenges, Bahrain’s Ministry of Works (MoW) has made commendable progress on boosting the country’s infrastructure network over the past year, which saw the completion and handover of the strategically important BD130.8-million ($344.
KING Hamad General Hospital (KHGH), currently being constructed under the direction of the Ministry of Works, is one of the biggest single public sector health projects that Bahrain has seen in recent years.
WITH first-phase reclamation work complete on the 12-sq-km Diyar Al Muharraq, one of Bahrain’s biggest mixed-use residential urban developments, building works are expected to commence on the first 3 sq km of the site off the coast of Muharraq. The massive project’s anticipated total investment on reclamation and infrastructure is BD1.
A MIXED-use development that will be the first of its kind and scale in Bahrain and a 50,000 sq m mall in Busaiteen are among the latest projects that Mohamed Salahuddin Consulting Engineering Bureau (MSCEB) has added to its extensive portfolio last year.
DESPITE the grim economic scenario, Bahrain Precast Concrete Company (BPC) says it has reason for optimism given the government’s renewed focus on ensuring “a roof over every family”. This drive will be a shot in the arm for the precast industry, according to the company’s new general manager Michael Pedersen.
MH Al Mahroos, a leading Bahrain-based total solutions provider in the field of construction and industrial machinery, has been appointed as the agent for Daikin, a world leader in air-conditioning solutions, in the country.
WITH prestigious projects such as the Bahrain Financial Harbour, Bahrain World Trade Centre, Lost World Water Park, Al Areen Hotel, Reef Island, Sunset Hills Villas, Bahrain Bay, new Sitra bridges, Sukoon Tower, Al Matrook Tower and Fontana Towers to its credit, leading global formwork specialist Doka has enjoyed high visibility on Bahrain’s cons
REYNAERS Middle East, a leading aluminium architectural solutions provider, has launched the CW65-EF aluminium façade range – an innovative, time-saving and environment-friendly solution for the construction industry.
PASCHAL Concrete Forms Company is looking to spearhead its activities in the region this year from its new headquarters and factory at the Bahrain International Investment Park (BIIP), which is expected to be operational in March.
AL Kobaisi Group, a veteran in the construction of quality homes in Bahrain, has come up with an innovative solution to address the housing shortage in the country while offering an affordable and quality system.
KELLER Grundbau-Bahrain has just concluded a successful year, when the company not only marked the milestone of 1,000 projects completed in the country, but also received the ISO-9001:2000 certification from TUV-Nord Germany.
BAHRAIN Pipes is on the expansion path and expects to see the completion next month (February) of its new 6,000-sq-m production plant, which will expand its capacity for pipes and fittings. The new facility will be fitted with new machines of different capacities in order to introduce new products that cater to the market needs.
INSTALLUX Gulf, the regional office of a leading French aluminium systems provider, is optimistic about prospects for this year and is gearing up to position itself in the market in the face of changing trends and demands.
INSTALLUX Gulf is hoping to make a major impact in the industry with the launch of its G Systems, which is a top-quality international aluminium system that has been adapted to the requirements of the regional market and is targeted at the mid-level segment of the market.
BAHRAIN Prism Glass Factory (BPGF) last month inaugurated its state-of-the-art glass factory at the Bahrain International Investment Park in Hidd. The facility was officially opened by Bahrain’s Minister of Commerce and Industry Dr Hassan bin Abdulla Fakhro.
SPORTS enthusiasts in Bahrain will soon have the opportunity to hone their skills and make it big on the international arena when the state-of-the-art Isa Sports City (ISC) opens it doors shortly.
