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Partner in progress

MORE than 850 exhibitors have booked space for Saudi Build, the kingdom’s premier building and construction show and one of the region’s longest-running construction events, which opens next month (November 10 and 13) at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre. This year’s event, which is its 26th edition, has attracted ...

Saudi Build Exhibitor List

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Fresh approach

CONVINCED of the high market potential for its one-of-a-kind biological filter systems in ...

Top brands on show

WITH metros and heavy infrastructural work being very much in the limelight in the ...

In hot demand

HEATRAE Sadia, one of the UK’s largest manufacturers of electric water heating ...





Lisec’s ‘base’ series an economic option

LISEC plans to launch a new product line for small and medium-sized businesses and growing industrial companies at the glasstec 2014, an international trade show for glass, products and machinery, to be held in Düsseldorf, Germany, this month (October 21 to 24). The series, which is called ‘base’, includes lines and stand-alone machines for...

Talco scores ‘first’ with flash anodised coatings

ALTAISEER Aluminium Company (Talco), a quality producer of aluminium extrusions from ...

‘Fantastic’ response to Installux’s new series

INSTALLUX Gulf is building on the strengths of its French parent company, which has seen ...

Balexco boosting production prowess

BAHRAIN Aluminium Extrusion Company (Balexco), the region’s first aluminium ...

Alupco plans to expand, diversify

ALUMINIUM Products Company (Alupco), a leading manufacturer of aluminium extrusion ...





Big in Dubai

THE 35th edition of The Big 5, taking place from November 17 to 20, 2014 at the Dubai World Trade Centre, will host more than 2,700 exhibitors from nearly 60 countries and is expected to attract more than 74,000 participants from 124 countries. The region’s leading international building and construction show will demonstrate the renewed industry ...

Authority on steel

CARES, the UK-based certification authority for reinforcing steel products and systems, ...

Japanese quality

FOLLOWING its successful participation at the previous Big 5 shows in Dubai, UAE-based ...

Full range on show

REYNAERS, which has been participating in The Big 5 Dubai for several years now, will be ...

Innovation on display

RAK Ceramics, considered to be the world’s largest ceramics manufacturer, will be ...





How to bring email back into the fold

MANY in the design and construction industry may not be aware of it, but there are moves afoot to fix email. So what’s wrong with email? The international consulting firm McKinsey and Company says knowledge workers spend 28 per cent of their week – roughly 650 hours per year – on email. When people are managing email, they’re ...

‘Smart construction’ to usher in smart cities

THE Middle East is all abuzz with excitement about ‘smart cities’ and ...

Lavendon selects logi analytics platform

LOGI Analytics says its Logi Info business information platform has been selected by ...

Cannon expands choice of data centres

CANNON Technologies Middle East, a leader in innovative containment systems, has ...





Qanbar thrives on Saudi building boom

THE ever-surging demand for housing in Saudi Arabia, currently running into hundreds of thousands, has put Qanbar Dywidag Precast Concrete Company (QDC) in an enviable position given its reputation in the market. The veteran precast concrete specialist sees bright prospects ahead in terms of business, given the huge demand for its products that are helping ...

BPC claims record with tallest precast building

BAHRAIN Precast Concrete Company (BPC) says it has set a world record by producing the ...





Diamond pipe fittings unveiled

HAVING successfully supplied the Diamond pipe support systems to the market since 2010, Universal Building Materials (UBM) of Saudi Arabia has launched a new product range in the Diamond brand. The new range of Diamond expansion joints and piping accessories includes flexible pipe connectors and flexible expansion joints used at the inlet and outlet of fan ...

Terex backhoes built on customer feedback

TEREX Construction has recently launched two new versatile backhoe loaders – its ...

Cat 950 GC combines power and economy

CAT’S recently launched 950 GC is claimed to be a machine of exceptional value at an ...

Peri updates apps to ease site operations

PERI, a leading German formwork and scaffolding specialist, has updated three of its ...





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