THERE is much buzz in Saudi Arabia’s construction sector, where a volley of mega infrastructure projects has been unleashed over the past year. Among the most significant of these is the launch of the Riyadh Metro scheme last year, under a series of contracts worth a whopping $22.5 billion to set in place a 176-km metro track in the capital, which ...
City within a city
SAUDI Arabia’s iconic King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) is gearing up for a ...
IN LINE with its culture of innovation, Alyaf Industrial Company of Saudi Arabia continues to expand its portfolio as a geosynthetic solutions provider, building on its in-depth experience in providing engineered solutions that have stood the test of time. One such engineered solution has played a vital role in enhancing the load-bearing capacity of the weak...
AGRU tunnel liners in hot demand
DUBAI-BASED BMC Gulf is anticipating a surge in demand for tunnel liners from AGRU of ...
Mattex makes a very strong point
MATTEX Geosynthetics, which claims to be Saudi Arabia’s first fully integrated ...
DOOSAN Portable Power is promoting its wide range of portable compressors that are particularly designed to tackle the harsh environment in the Middle East. The range, believed to be among the most comprehensive in the region, covers a full range of compressed air applications from construction, rental, utilities and manufacturing to waterwell drilling and ...
PENTAIR, a global water, fluid, thermal management and equipment protection company, has ...
Wilo showcases innovative range
GERMAN pioneering pump specialist Wilo made its presence felt in the pump sector across ...
AMONGST his many achievements, celebrated American architect Frank Lloyd Wright was famous for saying: “Wood is the most humanly intimate of all materials. Man loves his association with it, likes to feel it under his hand, sympathetic to his touch and to his eye. Wood is universally beautiful to man.” This is difficult to dispute and there is ...
Show highlights surging demand for hardwood
THE GCC countries imported around $900 million worth of hardwood in 2013, reflecting the ...
AL MUQARRAM Industry (AMI), a UAE-based manufacturer of high-quality industrial silicone sealant, pressure-sensitive adhesive tapes and other products, says it offers a wide range of products that provide protection against the weather, corrosion and impact. These include systems that are suitable for long-term protection such as its PVC (polyvinyl) ...
Tremco-illbruck launches eco-friendly sealant
TREMCO-ILLBRUCK, which specialises in sealants and building protection systems, has ...
SAUDI Arabia’s potential in the power sector will be highlighted this month at Saudi Energy 2014, the latest edition of one of the leading specialised energy exhibitions in the Middle East. Jointly organised by Riyadh Exhibitions Company (REC) and Informa Exhibitions, the international trade exhibition for electricity, power generation, alternative ...
PROJECT Qatar, the 11th international construction technology and building materials ...
Marmara gears to host multi-sector shows in Istanbul
MARMARA Fair Organisation will hold a series of exhibitions in Turkey later this year, ...
Top healthcare project leaders to be honoured
TWO new categories have been introduced this year for the Middle East Hospital Build and ...
A TRIO of exhibitions – gulfBID, gulfInteriors and Gulf Property Show – ...
