Friday, March 12, 2010
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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
Dealing in the downturn
MENA Infrastructure talks to Brian Bruce, CEO of global engineering giant Murray & Roberts, about how his company has dealt with the recession...
From boom to bust… and back again?
To outside observers, the collapse of Dubai’s property market has been nothing short of spectacular. But can it recover from the crash? And...
Taking the next step
With over half of the world’s infrastructure investment now taking place in emerging economies – where over $1.2 trillion will be spent on...
Roundtables
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Grand designs
Despite the global economic crisis affecting development in the Middle East, construction still goes on. MENA Infrastructure asks a panel of experts for their opinions on...Read more -
Deep cover
Despite a decrease in activity in the construction sector, the paints and coatings industry is still booming, particularly in terms of greener and more sustainable...Read more -
Coming clean
Lars Thyroff and Mehmet Ali Neyzi discuss the major challenges faced by the power sector and address the importance of renewable and sustainable energy sources.Read more
Vendor Perspectives
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Ekahau real-time location and communicat...
Ekahau Real-Time Location System (RTLS) is a quick and easy way to locate assets and people. With Ekahau RTLS, you improve your business operations, save money and become...Read more -
Preparedness in an ever changing world s...
By Intelagard, Inc. Since the beginning of time, humans have been faced with naturally-occurring and man-made threats to their health and safety.Read more -
Asphalt compaction: a race against time
BOMAG asphalt rollers proved their outstanding performance capabilities during the full reconstruction of the 16/34 runway at Zurich International Airport.Read more -
A promising alternative for today’s cons...
By AWE Paints. The coating of a new construction structures or their maintenance is a time consuming and costly undertaking.Read more
Industry Analysts
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Safe and efficient lifting
By Morris Material Handling. Why safety and efficiency are at the heart of one Middle East crane manufacturer’s activities.Read more -
The right technique
Asphalt must be able to cope with the expected transport loads as well as load burdens resulting from weather and temperature stress. BOMAG's Hans-Josef Kloubert, re-known...Read more -
Diversifying the access industry
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 -
Tackling airport design
The Middle East is currently undergoing strong growth in the aviation industry. But what challenges does this present from an operations perspective? Anke Matijssen of...Read more -
Pandemic preparedness and mitigation
John Breedlove, co-founder of Intelagard, evaluates the importance of decontamination in buildings and facilities.Read more -
Intelligent compaction goes global
Alexander Greschner of Ammann Group reveals how innovative compaction technologies are being introduced into the Middle East to develop and improve quality control.Read more
Executive Interviews
Power up
Phil Burns, Managing Director of Aggreko Middle East examines the latest trends and developments in the power industry.
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On the front line
Investing millions of dollars each year into R&D and product development programmes, Paul Janusz, VP Sales EMEA of Tyco explains how the company is thriving in the challenging area of fire protection.
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Challenges of fire protection
Fire protection is increasingly hitting the headlines. Barry Bell of Wagner Fire Safety Management outlines the main fire safety risks and examines the importance of detection technologies in the sector.
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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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