More than 1,500 exhibitors are expected to take part in the annual Salon du Meuble de Paris (Paris Furniture Exhibition) to be held from January 10-14 next year at Paris Expo - Porte de Versailles. "The show is changing with a view to be 'intimately' in phase with the various people visiting it," according to Compagnie d' Organisation des Salons...
Leading civil engineering and construction companies and suppliers of related products ...
The American Institute of Steel Construction Inc (AISC) has formed a special task force ...
TradeArabia, a leading web portal which provides a total business information service, has recently introduced a unique Request for Quotation (RFQ) service. This service, which brings buyers and sellers together through direct enquiries distributed to companies on TradeArabia's vast database, is of particular interest to the construction industry in the ...
Primavera Systems, a leading provider of project management, execution and control ...
TeknCoat, a UAE-based waterproofing, insulation and energy-saving specialist, offers proven systems for protecting various components of a structure - right from the water tanks and sump pits to precast boundary walls and planters. All of TeknCoat's products have been tested both in the UAE and abroad and have proved to be ideal for their applications. ...
QDC marks two decades of service
Qanbar Dywidag Precast Concrete Company Limited (QDC), a premier precast concrete ...
Cybarco Bahrain, a wholly-owned Bahrain company, has handed over Citibank's prestigious new headquarters in Bahrain to the client. Cybarco Bahrain was the main contractor for the eight-storey headquarters project which occupies a prime location in the Seef District. The project was implemented on a fast-track basis. Mohamed Salahuddin Consulting ...
A working memorandum on development of the Bahrain-Qatar causeway was signed by Qatar's ...
Civil Contracting Company (Civilco) has been awarded a key contract to build a power ...
Mannai Corporation's joint venture contracting company, Mecon Kharafi National (MKN), ...
WORK is under way on the first major interchange on Dubai's Shaikh Zayed 'super highway' in a contract worth nearly Dh68 million ($19 million) with the contractor relying on Atlas Copco for its airpower. The first of seven interchanges on the Shaikh Zayed Road is being redesigned in a bid to alleviate growing traffic congestion. In a contract awarded by ...
Compact Unit offers high performance
The new, compact Mobilair 12E compressor from Germany-based Kaeser Kompressoren offers ...
Sweden's Atlas Copco is playing a key role in several projects from the Mediterranean coastline to the Black Sea including the Black Sea Highway, the Cayeli copper mine and the Berke, Akkopro and Cine dams. Atlas Copco Group is a market leader in electric and pneumatic tools, compressed air equipment and generators, construction and mining equipment and ...
Flygt targets major hydro-power order
ITT Flygt of Sweden is on standby to supply 60 pumps to what is being billed as one of ...
The Arab Bank was set up 71 years ago in Jerusalem as a family-owned bank. The bank was first conceptualised by the late Abdul Hameed Shoman, when he had emigrated to the US from Jerusalem. Inspired by the emergence of mega banks in the West, Shoman returned to the region to establish a pioneering financial institution to serve all the Arab countries. ...
Distinctive corporate identity
The new headquarters for the Arab Bank embodies its past, present and future. The imposing ...
Focus on functionality
The architecture of the Arab Bank Headquarters is an interesting combination of modern ...
For the past five years, Sharjah-based Anchor Allied has been among the leading manufacturers of adhesive tapes and silicone sealants in the Middle East. "Our range of silicone sealants has been widely accepted in the Middle East and Asia Pacific region," says Mr Sarkar, plant manager. The silicone sealants produced by Anchor are also exported ...
EN 12004 is the recent European Norm for tile installation materials, which is now in ...
Laticrete does a prestige job
Laticrete installation systems were recently chosen for an impressive monument in honour ...
Alyusuf Decor carried out the false ceiling works, woodworks as well as supply and installation of glass and mirrors for the Bahrain Mall. "We installed false ceilings in all the shopping walkways, the food-court as well as in the Geant Department Stores itself, which has open-cell ceilings around its perimeter," says Mohamed H. Alyusuf, managing director....
Shopping sensation
A striking Arab fortress-like structure, the Bahrain Mall, now stands on what was until ...
Tensile tent enhances traditional themes
What is believed to be the largest tensile fabric structure of its kind in the region ...
Facilities management (FM) is an all-encompassing discipline covering the whole life cycle of the property asset, the working environment and support services provided to building users. It takes a holistic approach to the overall contribution the property and facilities make to the core business. "True value for money is achieved by identifying the core ...
Progressive water piping and plumbing systems and a new drainage product will be on ...
The German Engineering Federation (VDMA) considers the Big 5 show as one of the most ...
Blow hot, blow cold
A new green-friendly air-conditioning system that can be used to refrigerate, heat or ...
Brand new approach
Union Locks & Hardware of the UK is to showcase major initiatives at the Big 5. ...
The UAE-based Al Abbar Group aims to become completely self-sufficient and strengthen its leadership in the aluminium, glass and stainless steel industry, according to Rashid Al Abbar, chairman and founder of the group. Established in 1959, Al Abbar Group has been associated with several of the stunning architectural achievements in the region, placing ...
Dorma-Glas boosts product portfolio
Dorma-Glas, which has developed into one of the world's leading suppliers of glass ...
Dymonic NT is a dynamic performer
Construction and glazing product specialist Tremco Limited has introduced a new ...
Elumatec, which is said to be the largest manufacturer of machines for the fabrication ...
Hunter Douglas offers solutions to architects
The Netherlands-based Hunter Douglas, recognised as a world market leader in ...
The new Acroba Series of forklifts further builds on TCM's reputation for innovative technology which helps to improve productivity while saving costs, says its distributor in Saudi Arabia. Aljomaih Holding Company provides a full range of products from TCM of Japan to the Saudi market. The product range includes diesel, gasoline, LPG and electric ...
The Alkhobar Plaza is being given a SR14 million ($3.73 million) facelift that will be ...
The Royal Commission for Jubail and Yanbu is currently reviewing the only proposal ...
Fadl A Al Ashey Contracting Establishment (Fad-Fix) is poised to open its new SR7 ...
Hadeed's man of steel braced for tough battle
Mutlaq H Al-Morished has a massive job that is literally testing his mettle and that of ...
A new huge complex of villas has gone up in Dubai as part of a government drive to provide low-cost housing to UAE nationals. The 223-villa project at Al Barsha is a project managed by Union Properties under the government's Private Housing Finance Scheme. Work on the Dh107 million ($29.15 million) project was completed recently and tenants have started...
Multiforms supplies U-PVC windows, doors
Multiforms supplied and installed U-PVC door and window systems for the 223 Villas ...
