After having successfully undertaken major projects in its hometown, Bahrain-based UDC feels it is ready to take on bigger roles and offer competitive solutions to a wider clientele. United Dredging Company (UDC), a Bahrain-based specialist in land reclamation, dredging and related works, is lining up to be a major force in the GCC as it moves into larger ...
Alyaf beats rivals for Suez Canal project
Geosynthetics major Alyaf Industrial Company says its high-performance geotextiles were ...
Egypt’s New Suez Canal, being built alongside the existing 145-year-old historic ...
An ambitious plan that involves product diversification and capacity expansion over the next five years is driving Conares to new heights as it marks its silver jubilee milestone. As part of its silver jubilee celebrations, Conares, one of the largest private steel manufacturers in the region, announced that it is boosting manufacturing capacity at its ...
SSAB broadens choice of high-strength steels
SSAB is launching Strenx, a new high-strength structural steel product brand, which offers ...
ASTM gears up for greater role in region
JEFF GROVE, vice president, global policy and industry affairs at ASTM International, ...
The Gulf is cementing its status as a major force in commercial aviation, with state-of-the-art facilities being developed the region, writes ABDULAZIZ KHATTAK. The GCC’s aviation sector has witnessed phenomenal growth over the past two decades, thanks to the region’s booming economy and increasing industrialisation, the influx of business and ...
Bahrain kicks off $1bn airport expansion
Contractors have started to lay the groundwork, involving the enabling works, ahead of ...
Shaping the future
More than 600 exhibitors will present their latest developments and solutions for airports ...
The Abu Dhabi Airport Company has selected Sita’s advanced technology for Abu Dhabi ...
Smiths Detection has recently secured a contract worth $125 million to provide a ...
Greenheck has boosted its offerings to the HVAC sector with a range of fans and a rooftop ventilation line, all designed to enhance performance and meet specific requirements. Greenheck, a global leader in manufacturing and distributing air movement and control equipment, has launched its new Utility Set Fan (USF) Series, which is said to offer multiple ...
New Daikin ACs are greener and cleaner
Daikin Industries, a Japan-based HVAC (heating, ventilation and air-conditioning) leader, ...
Modulation tech ‘can save 40pc power’
The Middle East can take a giant step towards energy efficiency by switching to ...
Trane, a leading global provider of indoor comfort and process solutions and ...
Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), one of the world’s largest ...
After carving a name for itself in top quality cladding products, it was only natural for Tiger Profiles to include project management into its job profile. This will ensure efficiency in project delivery. Leading UAE-based roof and cladding company Tiger Profiles is expanding its services to include project management, supervision and installation of its ...
Sharjah-based Gulf Prefab Houses Factory (Gulfab), a pioneer in the field of prefabricated ...
STUART JORDAN* analyses new contracting arrangements such as alliancing where risk and responsibility is shared between the employer and contractors and assesses prospects in the Gulf. In the eyes of many people in our industry, the Middle East construction industry is old fashioned and not very open to new ideas. This view implies that new ideas are good ...
Reynaers Aluminium, a leading European provider of sustainable architectural aluminium solutions, has introduced new extensions to its CS 77 and CS 86-HI door systems as total door solutions. The market now has an aesthetic double-panelled door and added value in terms of performance, says a spokesman for the company. With the existing CS 77 and CS 86-HI ...
New Leister machine yields perfect welds
Leister Technologies, a global market leader in the areas of plastic welding and ...
Small milling unit is highly versatile
Wirtgen says its small milling machine, the W 35 Ri, is set to make a big impact by ...
Strata range perfect solution for concrete
Hempel, a global coatings and paints manufacturer, has launched a new-concept concrete ...
Trimble has enhanced construction modelling capabilities for the HVAC (heating, ...
