This year’s Big 5 show, expected to be the largest in the event’s history, will reflect the turnaround in Dubai’s market and renewed investor confidence in the regional economic powerhouse. Dubai’s resurgent construction market and its appeal to the industry’s players from across the world is being reflected in the 2014 Big 5 ...

The Big 5, PMV & MEC exhibitor list

Link for The Big 5, PMV & MEC exhibitor list ... ...

Set to impress

A newly introduced advanced fire-proof architectural system will be a highlight of the ...

Let there be light

Brett Martin, one of the UK’s leading manufacturer of high performance plastic ...

Fan club grows

Korea-based Fanzic Company returns to The Big 5 exhibition in Dubai this month to promote ...

More than 100,00 hotel rooms are planned for the GCC by 2019, with as many as 44 chains now entering the market, to cater to the surge in visitors anticipated over the next 15 years. The hospitality industry in the GCC is riding high on the back of the growing leisure and business visitor numbers to the region, attracting new hotel chains as well as driving...

Meva systems speed up work on Dubai tower

Arabtec Construction is using the advantages of the flexibility, light weight and easy ...

Sahyadri’s Ecopro offers the green option

Sahyadri Industries, a future-focused Indian company, claims it has developed a ...

Spectra ready to take on security challenges

Spectra Information Technology, a leading security surveillance solutions and wireless ...

UBM expands range of door hardware

In line with its tradition of sourcing the best products and materials for the ...

With Dubai back in action and rents on the upsurge, the Northern Emirates are cashing in on the demand for affordable housing away from the bustle, says MRIDULA BHATTACHARYA. The buoyancy of the UAE’s economy and Dubai’s successful bid to host the World Expo 2020 have had a positive effect on the construction sector in the Northern Emirates, ...

Northern Emirates projects at a glance

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Ajman builds Al Zorah in natural settings

Work has started on the first phase of Al Zorah, an organically connected lifestyle ...

Al Thuriah pushes ahead with Sahara Complex

Al Thuriah, one of Sharjah’s leading property developers, is constructing two ...

Conmix diversifies with water treatment line

Sharjah-based readymix concrete company Conmix has diversified its portfolio with the ...

CDE Global has witnessed a surge in demand for its machines, particularly its water recycling systems.  The company has now boosted its team in the region to drive its business even further. In a move to boost its presence and spearhead its growth in the GCC, CDE Global has announced a new addition to the regional team. The leading UK-based ...

Powerscreen expands cone crusher range

Powerscreen, one of the world’s leading providers of mobile crushing and screening ...

Terex Finlay unleashes range of new systems

Terex Finlay, a global leader in design and manufacture of mobile crushing, screening and ...

Ultra-Cool is Sigma Paints’ latest technological development especially suited to the Gulf’s scorching heat. The paint, which comes in a wide variety of colour choices, helps keep interiors cooler and cut energy consumption and costs. Saudi-based Sigma Paints has launched an innovative paint technology that not only promises to keep buildings ...

New Dow polymer has cooling effect on roofs

Dow Construction Chemicals (DCC), a business unit of the Dow Chemical Company, has ...

Hempel unveils ‘The Gem of Paints’ for homes

Hempel Paints, a global leader in protective coatings for the industrial, architectural ...

The AggreScrub, recently launched by Terex Washing Systems, has been shortlisted for a prestigious global award, testimony to the company’s focus on innovation. Terex Washing Systems (TWS) of the UK has been shortlisted as a finalist in the prestigious World Demolition Awards 2014, in the ‘Innovation – Series Product’ category, for ...

Hydro Magnet exhibits powerful pull

Atlas Copco has recently boosted its offering of hydraulic attachments with the latest ...

New Bobcats boast high breakout forces

Bobcat has launched the new E17, E19 and E20, its next generation of one- to two-tonne ...

The durability of an entire building depends on its ability to prevent water penetration. CYRIL CISINSKI, managing director of Wacker Chemicals Middle East, elaborates on some of the company’s efficient solutions for long-lasting building protection and waterproofing. Waterproofing buildings and structures is essential in the Gulf region due to the ...

VIP revamps range to suit specific needs

Voelkel Industrie Produkte (VIP), a leading system provider of superior surface protection ...

Case Construction Equipment (Case CE) is setting new higher standards with the introduction of its advanced F-Series wheel loaders which offer faster acceleration, reduced cycle times, higher travel speeds and increased productivity, and a 10 per cent reduction in fuel consumption with remarkably safer operation. “The F-Series loaders are powered by ...

Knauf makes monolithic ceiling surfaces possible

Knauf Danoline has launched a complete ceiling concept that enables architects to create a ...

Lindapter type AAF clamp features tight grip

Lindapter, the inventor of the girder clamp and Hollo-Bolt, has developed a new steelwork ...