Having made waves around the world with the recent launch of a pair of ground-breaking collaborations with two world-renowned luxury brands – Bugatti and Jacob & Co – leading real estate development company, Binghatti, is now set to launch its first international roadshow in Turkey. Hosted at the Mandarin Oriental, Bodrum, this summer, the exclusive roadshow will showcase these visionary developments to potential clients from Turkey and other global markets. The two developments – Burj Binghatti Jacob & Co. Residences and Bugatti Residences by Binghatti – are located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, headquarters to Binghatti, and have already attracted…
Author: Kasun Illankoon
Wilo Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, a leading German pumps and systems manufacturer and digital pioneer in the industry, celebrated a significant milestone with the groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of its Dubai facility. The expansion is aimed at increasing production capacity and growing current manufacturing capability, which coincides with a striking increase in its business volume across the regional market. The ceremony, which took place in the state-of-the-art factory of the Wilo Group in Dubai, UAE, was attended by distinguished guests, including colleagues and the management team from Wilo MENA. The expansion of manufacturing facility highlights Wilo’s…
Armstrong Fluid Technology, a leading innovator in the design and manufacturing of intelligent fluid-flow and control solutions, has expanded its portfolio of pressurisation units for HVAC applications. The new 3760 Pressurisation Unit Range offers a complete suite of products and combination of features to ensure the effective operation of sealed HVAC systems in large domestic, commercial, or industrial settings. Each model in the range has been engineered with a space-saving design to maximise usable space within the building while also ensuring effortless installation. Their ‘fit and forget’ design also delivers maximum flexibility, enhanced efficiency, and reduced maintenance expenses. The units…
ACWA Power, a Saudi-listed company and the world’s largest private water desalination company, the first mover into green hydrogen, and a leader in energy transition, today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Japanese technology provider Toray Industries, to explore energy-saving technologies for seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination plants. Signed on the sidelines of the Saudi-Japan Investment Roundtable organised by the Ministry of Investment, the MoU will see the two companies engaging in joint research to reduce the energy consumption associated with membranes used in ACWA Power’s desalination plants. ACWA Power will share operational details of its plants with Toray,…
Al Masaood Group, one of Abu Dhabi’s leading business conglomerates, announced the launch of its inaugural Sustainability Report. This comprehensive document underscores the Group’s unwavering commitment to the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UNSDGs) and the UAE’s ambitious climate objectives. The report, titled ‘Charting a Path to Sustainability Leadership’, provides a detailed account of Al Masaood Group’s sustainability journey, outlining the strategic initiatives undertaken across its various divisions to drive sustainable development and contribute to a greener future. The report also highlights the Group’s future aspirations in line with the UAE’s climate change mitigation commitments, such as the UAE’s Net…
LINQ, a subsidiary of ALEC Engineering & Contracting, today announced that it has received a new modular construction license from the Dubai Municipality to start executing the pilot project for a G+6 building. The initial system approval allows LINQ to pilot the design and build of highly sustainable, customised modular G+6 units for commercial or residential developments, using cutting edge technology, new systems and materials. The approval is part of Dubai Municipality’s ongoing contribution to making Dubai one of the world’s most advanced and sustainable cities. The initial system approval was granted at a ceremony held at LINQ’s state-of-the-art manufacturing…
ACWA Power, a leading Saudi developer, investor, and operator of power generation, water desalination, and green hydrogen plants worldwide, along with Haji Abdullah Alireza & Co (HAACO) and Al Moayyed Contracting Group (AMCG), today announced the signing of an engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) contract with a consortium of Power China, SEPCOIII, and WETICO for the 600,000 m3/day Rabigh 4 Independent Water Plant (IWP) project. Located in the Kingdom’s Western Province on the Red Sea coast, the total Rabigh 4 IWP project cost is valued at SR 2.54 billion (US$ 677 million) and will mainly serve the Makkah and Madinah…
Nakheel, the world-leading real estate master developer, is showcasing its developments at Harrods, the world’s leading luxury department store, in London. Until 29 July 2023, Nakheel will host a pop-up stand on the fifth floor, in conjunction with Harrods Estates and will also be featured in seven ground floor window displays until 3 August 2023. Nakheel landmark projects include a portfolio of mega developments and master communities with residential, retail, hospitality and leisure facilities that offer an unparalleled lifestyle and amenities and are pivotal to realising Dubai’s future vision. Rasha Hasan, Chief Commercial Officer at Nakheel, said: “Our partnership with…
Construction innovation awards 2023 is one of the leading events applauding the achievements of the region’s construction professionals. The awards strive to recognise individual excellence, corporate strengths, and project success. Companies are invited to nominate the people, projects, and initiatives of which they are most proud of. This year, as in the previous years, will focus on the whole Construction ecosystem, however in the newly added categories companies can now nominate based on their technology, innovation, and AI initiatives. Here are the categories that you can apply for: COMPANY AWARDS 01 CONTRACTOR OF THE YEAR 02 MEP CONTRACTOR OF THE…
AG Facilities Solutions, a leading provider of facilities management services, has announced the appointment of a new senior manager to handle specialized services and drive service diversification. AG Facilities Solutions continues to reinforce its position as a pioneer in the pursuit of better, empowering facilities and enhancing life daily, with a strong focus on resilience, modernization, and mindful practices. Willem Van Den Berg, the recently hired senior manager, offers a wealth of experience and expertise to AG Facilities Solutions. The 47-year-old South African native has dedicated his career to emergency services, safety management, and facility management. His extensive expertise and…