
SmartGlass International have supplied projects like the Kempinski Hotel and Zain Telecom headquarters in Bahrain
Irish switchable glass manufacturer hoping to build on GCC successes
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A new web-based tool has been launched in Dubai to manage snagging problems on construction projects.
Heidelberg Cement develops fibres that allow light to pass through blocks.
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Formwork giant Doka invested US $133 million during 2006 in expanding and upgrading its production plant, construction of a new office building, and the development of an ‘Infocentre' at its headquarters in Amstetten, Austria.
International Rubber Company (IRC), a subsidiary of M'Sharie, the private equity arm of Dubai Investments, has won a contract to supply curtain wall gaskets for Singapore's tallest apartment building, The Sail, which is under construction at Marina Bay.
A cement shortage is threatening to stop work on construction sites across the UK, according to a report in Construction News.
Britain is the third biggest worldwide importer of illegal timber, according to a report by conservation group WWF
The Sensations Pro and Custom Pro ranges of fibre optics from SBH Lighting have been designed for use in areas that need high levels of illumination, such as hotels, restaurants and shopping centres.
Domotex Hannover 2007 attracted over 44,000 trade visitors, from more than 100 countries last month as the latest trends and innovations in flooring were unveiled.
It’s economic, environmentally friendly and incredibly versatile. There are many reasons why the Middle East is welcoming the growth of the wooden flooring industry
The contractor working on the La Solarium project at Dubai Silicon Oasis has denied that the fatal car park roof collapse there earlier this month was related to the use of sub-standard building materials
Harsco Corporation, which provides services for steel makers and rents construction equipment, is to buy Excell Materials for US $200 million.
Formwork contractors are uniquely positioned to take advantage of the diverse types of construction underway across the Middle East. Christopher Sell reports on how projects ranging from athletics stadiums to hydropower plants are taking shape.
Plastic solutions company, Borouge, has announced that three of its Borouge Borstar PE pipe grades are now registered with the international Traceability coding (Traccoding) to fulfil the ISO12176-4 (2003).
Abu Dhabi-based Al Qudra Holding has launched Q Industry, a company that will specialise in industrial manufacturing in the UAE and Qatar.
Local cement companies are struggling to keep up with the surging demand brought about by the booming construction industry and government’s US $46 billion (ZAR372 billion) spend on infrastructure.