GC updates you with the latest tenders available in the Gulf region. OmanTender No 73/2006. Construction of waste transfer station at Wilayat Nizwa. Open to companies registered with the tender board as grade II and above. Bid bond is two per cent of tender price. Documents can be obtained from the Directorate General of Technical Affairs, Ministry of ...
DRILLING 10 mm holes in masonry with the new SFH 151-A is like drilling through butter and even 5 mm steel plate can be bored through with bits of up to 13 mm in diameter, according to the Hilti Regional Office, which has introduced the multifunctional tool in the UAE market. “This new cordless wonder from Hilti gives the impression of almost endless ...
SFS intec captures market with fastners
Swiss fastening systems manufacturer SFS intec has, in a short span of time, captured the ...
MTS looks to maintain competitive edge
Saudi Arabia-based Al Muhaidib for Technical Supplies Company (MTS), a specialist supplier ...
As one of the fastest growing cities on the globe, Dubai is at the forefront of the pioneering work of district cooling outsourcing. With the dramatic increase in large-scale industrial applications and the rising height of buildings in the city, dedicated district cooling systems are proving more and more popular.This demand has seen the emergence and ...
Amiantit’s Flowtite passes quality test
Leading Dammam-based pipe manufacturer Saudi Arabian Amiantit Company has recently ...
Cat launches new pipelayer series
Caterpillar says its recently-introduced T-Series pipelayers – the 583T and the 587T – ...
Borouge eyes major Mideast expansion
In view of the growing popularity of plastics as a versatile material in industrial uses ...
ACS teams up with Garrard Europe
The UAE-based Anticorrosion Control Services (ACS) has recently broadened its horizons by ...
With taller and taller structures being built around the world, the requirement for the protection of both life and investment has become increasingly difficult to achieve. Most buildings use a standard sprinkler system to contain or control a fire in association with a fire alarm system to warn the occupants in the event of a fire. However, in a 30-storey...
The UK-based AKE Group, a security and political risk management company, has joined ...
Dubai takes the lead in safety regulations
Something life-enhancing is happening in Dubai, the trendsetter for the rest of the ...
Belgium-based IDtech – a leading global company developing and marketing high-tech ...
TRL launches Cerberus portable radar system
TRL Technology, part of the TRL Electronics group, has launched its Cerberus portable ...
The concept of an intelligent building is attractive to both property developers and managers who wish to create buildings that manage themselves and, especially, optimise energy efficiency, with little or no influence on the part of the occupants, managers or owners. However, it should be pointed out that this concept goes beyond a system where all ...
Package name, Owner, $ million*, Status, Consultant, Principal contractor, Start date, End date. Abh Dhabi Projects...
Mammut grows from strength to strength
Mammut Building Systems Abu Dhabi has got what it takes to be a leader in its field and ...
EISF draws up plans for further expansion
Emirates Iron and Steel Factory (EISF) has drawn up plans to further expand its production ...
EPPI expands to boost production
Emirates Preinsulated Pipes Industries (EPPI) has completed its expansion programme and is ...
Capital gains
The wait-and-watch era is well in the past for the UAE capital. Abu Dhabi is moving ...
Madison Technologies, Australia’s premier supplier to the communications industry, which was at the recent GulfBID 2006 exhibition in Bahrain promoting its state-of-the-art connectivity solutions, is confident of making further inroads into the regional market for high-quality data cabling and management systems. The company says that it can simplify and ...
US-based LComm – a leading developer of enterprise and neutral host Wireless Access ...
Cisco’s solutions for Energy City Qatar
Qatar-based Gulf Energy, a global consortium of energy consultants and investors, has ...
Liebherr, a global manufacturer of construction equipment, recently launched its new EC-B flat-top tower crane series. The series comprises 14 new types from 50 tonnes to 280 tonnes, with cranes between 50 tonnes and 130 tonnes being produced at Liebherr Industrias Metálicas, in Pamplona, Spain. The EC-B cranes from 140 tonnes upwards are manufactured by ...
Liebherr cranes play key role in Dubai Mall project
Cranes from German company Liebherr-Werk Biberach are playing a central role in the ...
Masters Crane seals deal with Sennebogen
Akey dealership agreement signed between Masters Crane Company and the German crane ...
Wolffkran – a leading Switzerland-headquartered manufacturer and the biggest rental ...
Largest Grove crane makes its way to Qatar
The largest Grove mobile crane model produced by US-based Manitowoc Crane Group (MCG) – ...
Caterpillar, a world-leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, has expanded its range of wheel loaders and excavators with new workhorses that offer customers the opportunity to “move more to make more”. The new Cat H-Series wheel loaders and D-series mid-size hydraulic excavators have been launched on the regional market by Mohammed ...
MTS Bobcat offers dual control units
UK-based Bobcat dealer MTS Bobcat has recently created an industry first with the ...
Panasonic introduces latest display system
Panasonic, a leading global manufacturer of business solutions and consumer electronics, ...
Gulf Holding Company (GHC) has launched the $450 million Villamar at the Harbour, claimed to be Bahrain’s most advanced and exclusive residential complex yet, at the Bahrain Financial Harbour (BFH). The first residential development within BFH and located on a site of more than 32,000 sq m, Villamar contains three design elements: the Twisting Towers, the...
UDC to open new hi-tech sales centre
United Development Company (UDC), owner and developer of the Pearl-Qatar project – the ...
Cebarco-WCT signs City Centre contract
MAF Investments-Bahrain has awarded the BD128 million ($339 million) main contract for the ...
Aljomaih Equipment Company says that the recently-launched Inoma range of forklift trucks ...
Saudi-based Zamil Air Conditioners (ZAC) has entered into a marketing and distribution ...
GC brings you the lates calendar of events from the Middle East. AUGUST9–12: Tehran Confair, Tehran International Construction Fair, at the Tehran Permanent Fairground, Tehran, Iran. 11–14: Building material, kitchenware, bathroom equipment and lighting exhibition 2006, at the Taipei World Trade Centre, Taipei, Taiwan.14–16: ARBS, air-conditioning, ...
Grading work on the second phase of Dubai World Central (DWC) – a massive 140 sq km, multi-phase urban aviation community, centered around the world’s largest international airport in Jebel Ali – has moved ahead of schedule. Over 40 per cent of Phase 2 grading is complete, with some 10 million cu m of earth having been moved in the past four months, ...
Work starts on Dubai Waterfront project
Reclamation work on the first of seven islands that will together form the Dubai ...
The masterplan of Legends Dubailand, a $3.8 billion themed destination within Dubailand, ...
Al Habtoor Group has broken new ground with a planned 41-storey tower project in Dubai ...
