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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
Spencer Green
Chairman, GDS International
Chairman, GDS International
Sales and the 'Talent Magnet'
A lot is written about being a ‘Talent Magnet’, either as a company, or as President. It’s all good practice – listen, mentor, reward, provide clear goals and career maps. Good practice for the employer, but what about the employee?25 May 2011
White Papers
Focus Areas
Cover Stories
Culture clash
As the construction bubble bursts in Dubai, Saudi Arabia has emerged as the Gulf’s most attractive investment destination. But with the rate...
Tales from the Blue City
Richard Russell, CEO of Blue City Company 1 – the firm behind Phase One of the Al Madina A’Zarqa development – explains how Oman’s flagship...
Safety in numbers
For all the wrong reasons, Dubai’s labour camps hit the headlines in April following the release of a British documentary detailing hideous...
Roundtables
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Tightening up security
ATEIS Middle East, T.H.E. Integrated Systems and L1 Identity Solutions on security to identify the challenges of megaprojects and the influence of regulations on the...Read more -
Sustainable building materials
With the concept of sustainability growing in importance across the Middle East region, how is the building materials industry responding? MENA Infrastructure asked two...Read more -
Next-generation paving
Middle East governments and transport authorities are to upgrade the region’s road networks. Can emerging surfacing technologies help? With the Refined Bitumen Association,...Read more
Vendor Perspectives
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Hydro Mobile leads the way in the Middle...
After over a year of presence in the Middle East, Hydro Mobile’s platforms and access equipment are already in full operation on the region’s major construction sites.Read more -
Workplace safety
The shock wave created by the construction boom in the Middle East has been felt worldwide. The growth has been tremendous. This part of the world has consumed anywhere...Read more -
Interfine® acrylic polysiloxane to reduc...
When it was awarded the Olympic Games for 2008, Beijing busily prepared the venues needed to host this prestigious event.Read more -
Vision emerges as MENA’s premier mapping...
Formerly known as Pictometry Middle East, the new company – Vision – combines a diversity of aerial survey capabilities with a wealth of local experience to offer...Read more -
Taking no risks
Safety is at the heart of Volvo Construction Equipment. So why, when our machines are getting ever safer, do accidents still happen? As Brian O’Sullivan of Volvo discovers,...Read more
Industry Analysts
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Going the distance
Thomas Elberskirch, Product Marketing Manager of Excavators for Case Construction Equipment Europe and International explains the importance of going that extra mile for...Read more -
A trip down memory lane
Barry R. Bell of Wagner Fire Safety Management details the history of, and explains the current state of, fire engineering in the United Arab Emirates.Read more -
Changing the world for the better
Dr Isa Hofmann explains how innovation on the cutting edge is essential to a sustainable future.Read more -
Metals in a sustainable society
Metals have played a major role ever since the bronze and iron ages. They remain as vital today. By Dr Peter Cutler, Nickel InstituteRead more -
State-of-the-art compaction
Engineering projects today are characterised by the need of increasing output, a strong weighting of economical aspects and high quality demands. An Ask the Expert feature...Read more -
To automate, or not to automate
Bill Carlyle, Business Development Manager for Lucy Switchgear UK, suggests that distribution automation could benefit both utilities and customers by improving the...Read more
Executive Interviews
Time for change
Emile van Essen of Starrport Corporation, expert in sustainability for Recyclus.com and management monitoring for Essence-SUM, explains how implementing new techniques in the Middle East will build a sustainable environment.
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Optimising drilling efficiency
Adam Minatre, International Sales Manager for Bay Shore Systems, explains how innovative approaches are impacting the drilling sector.
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The changing power industry
Phil Burns, Managing Director for Aggreko Middle East, reveals why rental equipment is an attractive option in times of limited liquidity.
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Next Generation MENA Oil and Gas Summit
1st - 3rd March 2011
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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