RAK Ceramics of the UAE, a world-class ceramic manufacturer, is currently playing a major role in various landmark projects in Saudi Arabia like the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) in Riyadh, the Sheraton Hotel, Jeddah and Najran University. Saudi Arabia is the largest overseas market for RAK Ceramics, accounting for some large-scale and ...
Saint-Gobain Weber, a worldwide leader in industrial mortars, has finalised the full ...
Work on Marsa Village Retail Centre, the latest retail offering at The Wave, Muscat, has ...
The Saudi Arabian government is planning to construct two hi-tech medical cities in Riyadh ...
Innovative bathroom and wellness collections created by leading companies and designers using DuPont Corian’s high-tech surfacing material were recently unveiled at a series of exhibitions in Italy at the end of last year. DuPont Corian high-tech surface is a preferred material for bringing beauty and functionality to bathroom and wellness environments, ...
‘Never-ending’ pipe promises revolution
An expert at the University of Arizona, US, has made a breakthrough by designing a new, ...
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Powerscreen unveils improved jaw crusher
Powerscreen, a leading global provider of mobile crushing and screening equipment, has ...
Dubai has just announced plans to build the Mall of the World, which will be the world’s largest, outstripping the Dubai Mall that currently has 1,200 shops and 160 food and beverage outlets. It’s projected to attract some 80 million visitors annually, buoyed by the UAE’s booming tourism industry. Large-scale retail developments are also planned to ...
Assa Abloy to showcase solutions at Intersec
Assa Abloy, a global leader in door opening solutions, will showcase its world-class ...
Somfy Home Automation, with its advanced features and innovation, claims to transform ...
A holistic approach, including proactive measures to ensure environmental safety, needs to be taken prior to constructing an industrial facility to prevent it from being infested with pests. In a bid to erect pest-proof or pest-resistant buildings, construction engineers should take future concerns with implementing an integrated pest management (IPM) ...
Cortec Corporation, a leader in eco-friendly corrosion control technologies, says it has ...
Dorma has seen its business in the Middle East triple in recent years and as it presses ahead with its 2020 vision by growing both organically and through acquisitions worldwide, the global specialist in access solutions and services is poised to further enhance its offerings to the region. “Today with four units and five branches, we have a turnover ...
Al Andalus Holding Company continues to steer ahead with a well-devised growth plan that ...
Sigma Paints Qatar’s drive to promote eco-friendly products in Qatar is paying rich dividends and helping it strengthen its foothold in the local market, where the paint major has already gained a reputation for its quality products and services. The company says the Qatar paint market has been very receptive to its efforts to encourage the use of ...
Hempel ensures lead in the green race
Hempel, a leading global supplier of decorative, marine and protective coatings, put up an ...
Libart, a specialist in retractable roof systems for over 22 years, has recently boosted its global project portfolio with the completion of an innovative solution for a restaurant in the UAE. The Turkish brand, which provides kinetic architectural solutions that provide a roof on airy outdoor spaces, is claimed to rank fifth among the top 100 companies in ...
Brett Martin’s bright idea clicks in UAE
Brett Martin, one of Europe’s best established and largest manufacturers of plastic ...
Despite the untold damage that the civil unrest is causing to the economic and social fabric of the country, Bahrain has been striding slowly but surely towards growth, purposefully pursuing the urgent development programmes on its agenda. Among the priority projects on its growth plan is social housing, which is the watchword for this year and possibly for...
Tallest hotel to open doors soon
The Bahrain Ramee Grand Hotel and Spa in Seef will be the tallest five-star hotel in the ...
Bay watch
As the finishing touches were being put to the bulk of the infrastructure works around ...
Milestones met
Last November saw the completion on schedule of the showpiece National Amphitheatre at a ...
Traditionally, governments have procured infrastructure by entering into a contract for the construction of the relevant asset such as a road, school, hospital, etc and taking over the operation and maintenance of the asset when it is completed. An alternative means of procurement is for a government to enter into a public-private partnership (PPP) with a ...
Gulf Construction updates you with the latest calendar of events from the Middle East and beyond. JANUARY 2013 11-13: Haus + Bau Donaueschingen, a building and home renovation show, at the Donauhalle, Donaueschingen, Germany. 14-17: SteelFab 2013, an exhibition on fabrication technologies, at the Expo Centre Sharjah, UAE. 14-19: Bau ...
Enthusiasm is building up as final preparations get under way for the Northern Gulf’s largest and most influential trade fair for a wide spectrum of industries and associated fields ranging from oil, gas and metals to logistics services and industrial cities. Some 94 exhibitors will participate in the sixth edition of Gulf Industry Fair, which will be ...
Buildex 2013 is expected to attract a larger turnout this year thanks to the impetus given ...
Reynaers to widen reach at Windoorex
Reynaers Aluminium, which has been registering a steady growth in the Egyptian market ...
Gulf property expo to debut in Bahrain
Hilal Conferences and Exhibitions (HCE) is set to launch a property show in Bahrain in a ...
Interiors UK 2013 is shaping up to be bigger and better than ever before, offering ...
The first large-scale waterpark being built in the UAE capital Abu Dhabi is 96 per cent complete with most of its rides and other attractions already operational. The waterpark is on track for a planned opening this month (January 24). Yas Waterworld general manager Mike Oswald said: “The final touches are being put to Yas Waterworld and the park is ...
New Jotun centre to inspire customers
Jotun Paints, a leading producer and distributor of paints and coatings, has launched an ...
Meraas to develop $2.7bn leisure destination in Dubai
Dubai-based master developer Meraas Holding is to develop a Dh10-billion ($2.7 billion) ...
Daman Investments, a leading Dubai-based investment management company, has announced the ...
Gulf Related, a regional development company, is expected to develop a 288,200-sq-m ...
Gulf Construction brings you the latest tenders available in the Gulf region and beyond. BAHRAIN • Tender No CP/22/12. Construction of a new administration office building for the Council of Representatives at Gudaibiya – Job No: 10 024. Open to qualified contractors registered under Categories AA, A and B for building construction ...
