Thursday, March 11, 2010
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The Nickel Institute
represents the interests of 24 companies which together produce more than 90% of the world’s annual nickel output.
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Watania Group
consists of three companies in Egypt and The Middle East area which are one-stop shop specialized mainly in the field of fire protection.
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consists of three companies in Egypt and The Middle East area which are one-stop shop specialized mainly in the field of fire protection.
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Platinum Sponsors
The Nickel Institute
represents the interests of 24 companies which together produce more than 90% of the world’s annual nickel output.
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represents the interests of 24 companies which together produce more than 90% of the world’s annual nickel output.
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Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsors
Watania Group
consists of three companies in Egypt and The Middle East area which are one-stop shop specialized mainly in the field of fire protection.
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consists of three companies in Egypt and The Middle East area which are one-stop shop specialized mainly in the field of fire protection.
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Blog
Where our team of guest writers discuss what they think about the current trends and issues.
Francis Ho
Senior Associate, King & Spalding LLP
Senior Associate, King & Spalding LLP
2010: A Modernising Odyssey*
Guest writer Francis Ho predicts what legislative developments we can expect to see in the United Arab Emirates over the year.18 Jan 2010
Focus Areas
Cover Stories
Developing a winning mentality
Millions of dollars are pouring into sports infrastructure in the Middle East. Can staging high-level sporting events – and attracting...
Crunch time
In recent years, the Gulf has been a magnet for developers attracted by the prospect of big returns. But with a global economic downturn...
Energy sustainability in the desert
Against the backdrop of the UAE's extraordinary oil and gas reserves and some of the world's highest per-capita energy consumption and waste...
Roundtables
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Feeling the heat
MENA Infrastructure asks experts of GST Holdings, Lubrizol and Watania Group for their opinions on fire protection in the region.Read more -
Flying high
Lubomir Janda, Business Director for CS Soft and Søren Robenhagen, Director Sales and Marketing, AIR – Integrated Systems for Terma, discuss the current challenges and...Read more -
Getting to grips with going green
MENA Infrastructure asks experts of Michelin, Skyjack and Volvo for their thoughts on environmental sustainability in the construction sector.Read more -
The road to success
Rising traffic levels and over-stressed transportation infrastructures are creating a number of issues in major cities across the Middle East. MENA Infrastructure speaks to...Read more -
Sustainability in construction
MENA Infrastructure asks Stephen Barnett, President of the Nickel Institute, and Stephen Wilkinson, Executive Director of the International Zinc Association about the...Read more
Vendor Perspectives
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Nickel-containing materials contribute t...
Nickel-containing materials are all around us: in the infrastructure, in our buildings, in our industrial installations, in our transport systems and in many of the...Read more -
Michelin Group philosophy for the sustai...
Since the early 1920s, Michelin has advocated the benefit of the correct maintenance of truck tyres, to enhance performance.Read more
Industry Analysts
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Nano from nature
By Hoffmann Mineral. Looking at Neuburg Siliceous Earth, a naturally occurring nanostructured filler material, whose specific particle structure imparts coatings with very...Read more -
Improving ATC security and safety
Jorn Rod-Larsen of Ricochet explains the importance of unified recording and air traffic safety – from voice logging to the big picture.Read more
Executive Interviews
Why proper planning matters
Douglas Spragg, CEO of airport planning and air traffic management firm SAL Consultants, reveals the challenges facing the Middle East’s aviation authorities.
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Lift off
Klaus Meissner, Director for Terex Cranes Product Integrity explains various applications driving the growing demand for heavy lifting cranes.
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Sustainability in fire protection
David O’Riley, Development Manager for Project Fire explains how he is working to minimise the impact of fire sprinkler systems on the environment.
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Next Generation MENA Oil and Gas Summit
6th – 8th April 2010
MENA accounts for two thirds of proven global oil reserves and is regarded as the world’s most influential oil province, eclipsing all other regions by some margin. Over the next five years, the region will see strong growth in hydrocarbon production as the world becomes increasingly reliant on oil supplies within the region.
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