Indian pump and compressor manufacturer Kay International Limited will introduce its range of rotary twin/tri lobe air/gas blowers/compressors and dry air injection vacuum pumps when it makes its debut at the Big 5 show. Says export manager AK Puri: 'Kay International currently enjoys a formidable 80 per cent share of the Indian market and has been ...

Always in control

France-based Somfy, which develops, produces and distributes motors and controls for all ...

A veteran waterproofer

For more than 25 years, waterproofing specialist Conren International of the UK has been ...

Blowing hot and cold with Equator

UK-based Marley Plumbing and Drainage will exhibit Equator, a hot and cold plumbing system ...

Breaking new ground

Key issues in hospital design, construction and refurbishment will be tackled in a ...

Dubai has launched the Dh18 billion ($5 billion) Dubailand project, said to be the biggest project in the tourism, leisure and the entertainment sectors in the Middle East. The project comes after two years of intensive studies and research with the participation of international consultancy companies. Construction of the main elements of the project is ...

Caterpillar opens Dafza office

In a bid to meet the need for increased support in the region for its Cat lift truck ...

Creek crossing to cost $122m

A fourth Dubai Creek crossing will cost Dh450 million ($122.5 million) to build, says a ...

DSO masterplan nears completion

The master plan for Dubai Silicon Oasis (DSO) being prepared by US engineering consultancy ...

Dubai park work to start soon

Engineering work on the Dh187 million ($ 51million) Zabeel Park in Dubai, which will use ...

Gulf Construction brings you the latest tenders available in the Gulf region BahrainTender No SD/21/03. Upgrading of sewerage pumping station E4 - project No 49905. Open to  contractors registered with the Quantity Surveying and Material Testing Directorate for sewerage and drainage works. Bid bond is BD2,500. Documents can be obtained from the Watson ...

Jeddah is to be transformed into a massive development site under a number of projects which are estimated to cost at least SR20 billion ($5.3 billion), according to news reports. The projects involve the construction of new flyovers, underpasses, roads, redevelopment of entire areas, the restoration of the historic city centre and new museums, the reports...

Al Qassim expo set to open in December

The A1 Qassim first international building and construction exhibition is scheduled to ...

Andal Group markets Rooftex

The Riyadh-based Andal Group, a leading Saudi contractor in the field of waterproofing, ...

Rikaz promotes new mega mall in Jeddah

Saudi Arabia's leading property developer, Rikaz, has unveiled plans for a new shopping ...

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Jeddah airport to get $1.5bn faceliftJeddah: Construction work on a project to expand and ...

Thinet International of France has been awarded a QR257 million ($70.6 million) contract for the main package of a cultural village. The village that will come up close to the Aladin theme park is promoted by the special steering Committee for the Heir Apparent Office in the West Bay area of Doha, Qatar. The project, involving the construction of 46 one- ...

$200m expansion for Bahrain airport

Bahrain International Airport is to undergo a BD75.6 million ($200 million) expansion ...

$780m Oman STP gets go-ahead

An agreement has been signed for the RO300 million ($780 million) modernisation of the ...

AIC wins work on Alba potline 5 job

Saudi Arabia-based Arabian International Company for Steel Structures (AIC) has won a ...

Assa Abloy reinforces its commitment to region

A senior Sweden-based executive of Assa Abloy Group, which is acknowledged as the world's ...

Zahid Tractor and Heavy Machinery Company, recognised by Caterpillar as one of its strategic dealers worldwide, says that its CAT Rental Store aims to provide a one-stop shop for customers who require first-class equipment and tools. The launch of this store earlier in the year demonstrates the Saudi-based company's commitment to provide its customers with ...

IR launches large pickhammers

Ingersoll-Rand (IR) Portable Power, a leading construction and mining machinery ...

Jotun is once again making waves in Dubai, this time on a new luxury flagship cruiser, which it is not just protecting, but actually helping save money. Recently launched on the Dubai Creek, the Al Minsaf is a stunning, all-glass, fine-dining and entertainment cruise ship that accommodates up to 400 passengers, and features unique elements such as ...

Dulux set to offer further innovations

Al Gurg Leigh's Paints says it is a total solution provider, given its portfolio of market ...

Dubai firm extends colour range profile

Dubai-based Gulf Extrusions - one of the largest extrusion plants in the Gulf with a ...

Jotun protects major concrete structures

Jotun Saudia Company has recently completed two major paint supply contracts for projects ...

Sipco introduces innovative concept

Sipco has introduced a new concept in paint selection, enabling end-users to obtain a ...

The emirate of Ras Al Khaimah will soon have its first golf course as part of a major programme to increase tourism in the area. The Tower Links Golf Club, a new 18-hole golf course is currently under construction in the emirate. The project is situated on a fertile green plain of natural vegetation, against the backdrop of the Hajar Mountains. Dubai-based ...

Multi-faceted growth

THE UAE's Northern Emirates are witnessing an upsurge in activity in various ...

Tough debut for Tamrock rig in UAE

Following the successful operation of the first Tamrock Ranger 700-2 surface drill rig in ...

UAE quarry gears up for further expansion

Al Fahd crushers of Fujairah, UAE, is looking to double production in a bid to meet ...

Clean rooms are a necessity in several of the industries that require a defined area in which work can be done under hygienic conditions. Such conditions are needed today in: the food, pharmaceutical, research, electronic and semiconductor industry and also in health-care, as the pollution of the production environment by dust and in particular ...

Brital systems tailored to region's requirements

JK-based manufacturer of curtain walling systems Brital says that its systems are ...

Ceiling in tune with setting

Hailed as the most innovative invention in ceiling systems, AMF Ceilings has designed a ...

Crowning glory at West Bay

With a huge 29-storey office block, twin residential towers, 20 town houses and a ...

Global agent for classy parquet

Germany-based Classen Group, a leading manufacturer of high-quality laminate parquet ...

In precasting terms, the new Higher College of Technology for Men is considered to be one of the largest and most complex projects in Dubai. The development comprises 11 precast buildings interconnected by corridors, with a built-up area of 44,000 sq m. Originally designed by Dar Al-Handasah to be an in-situ construction, the client later decided to ...

HEE meets challenge of high-pressure job

Coordination of work on the Higher College of Technology for Men project to ensure its ...

Sheer class!

ANEW college of higher education for thousands of students in Dubai - the first in what is ...

Sutton ensures quality MEP works

The UK-based Sutton International was responsible for the commissioning management and ...

Bobcat, a manufacturer of the market-leading compact equipment, has launched the Bobcat B290 hydraulic breaker for the company's new 316 micro excavator. 'The launch of the B290 extends the applications for the 316 and is ideal for demolition and refurbishment work in confined spaces, where only machines as compact as the 316 can work,' says a spokesman ...

Drills take the sweat out of concrete coring

Professionals in the installation trades now have the tool of their dreams: a system that ...

Long-reach excavator ensures precise control

The long-reach EC460B, the flagship of the Volvo excavator line with an operating weight ...

UAE-based Oasis Wear Tech Industries (OWT), a member of Al -Shirawi group of companies, manufactures CastoDur Diamond Plates (CDP) at its Dubai plant in technical collaboration with Castolin and Eutectic (C+E) International SA. CDPs are composite materials consisting of steel plates overlaid with wear-resistant deposits by means of welding. They are ...

Impactors boost productivity

The new generation of impactors from German manufacturer Hazemag promise to increase ...

Supertrak provides the cost-effective option

Finlay Hydrascreens (Omagh) has extended its range of mobile screening, washing and ...