BRITISH Expertise, a leading organisation supporting British companies working to offer professional services internationally, believes the Middle East – and particularly the GCC – offers ample opportunities for its members and has increased its focus on the region.

HAVING boosted its portfolio of brands considerably over the past two years, the UK-based Laidlaw Interiors Group (LIG) is now looking at expanding throughout the Gulf, confident that it can meet the diverse requirements of the commercial and institutional interiors market.

FORMWORK systems from the UK-headquartered RMD Kwikform are being employed on diverse projects in the region, ranging from airports to pumping stations.

POLYPIPE Terrain has seen its plastic pipework, water treatment and irrigation systems used throughout Qatar’s groundbreaking Passivhaus-Baytna sustainable villa project to help meet the target of using 50 per cent less energy and water than in a traditionally-built villa.