
Major Move
The construction sector in the Gulf has been through a series of ups and downs in the past three decades, during many of which Saudi Arabia has been the dominant force...
The construction sector in the Gulf has been through a series of ups and downs in the past three decades, during many of which Saudi Arabia has been the dominant force...
Saudi Arabia is believed to have projects in excess of SR2.0 trillion ($500 billion) currently under way, and although the kingdom may be selective in announcing further...
The long-awaited project to develop a new terminal complex at King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) has finally got under way with the ground having just been...
EARTHWORK is now complete on Phase One of the $12-billion Al Wasl, an iconic, integrated urban community, located north of Saudi Arabia’s capital, which will be home to...
CONSTRUCTION work is under way on the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) in Riyadh, designed to be one of the largest financial centres in the Middle East, with...
ALARABI Decoration and Construction Company recently won a contract or the prestigious King Abdullah University for Science and Technology (Kaust) in Thuwal, near Jeddah...
KIRBY Building System, a pioneer in the pre-engineering buildings (PEBs) industry in the Middle East, is utilising its state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities and...
SAUDI-based Raghadan, which has supplied its trendy decorative paints to numerous projects in Saudi Arabia and elsewhere in the Arab world, continues to expand its...
SINCE entering the Saudi market in 2004, the National Occupational Safety and Health Centre (Osho) has established a sound reputation for its occupational safety and...
SAUDI Electric Industries Company (Seico), which has been breaking new ground in product design and development since its establishment in 1990, has implemented expansion...
THE INTERNATIONAL Company for Building Materials (Binex), one of the largest building material companies in Saudi Arabia, describes 2008 as a good year despite the...
A TOTAL of 33 cranes from Germany’s Wolffkran will shortly be arriving in Saudi Arabia to help construct the highly prestigious Princess Noura University for Girls in...
SAUDI Lighting Company (SLC) has set its eyes on becoming one of the world’s largest luminaire manufacturers through a progressive strategic plan that includes expanding...
SIGMA Paints, a pioneer in cutting-edge paint solutions, has shown that it can think both big and small by launching a paint system that takes building protection to “...
DESPITE the global economic crisis, Steelfields Limited has recently secured two further orders for its successful SM 60 range of semi-mobile/compact plants. Both plants...
LIEBHERR, the German heavy machinery company which has maintained an active presence in Saudi Arabia for more than 30 years, continues to supply top-quality civil...
UAE-based ESC Al Sharafi Steel, a leading regional sheet pile solutions provider, is keenly looking at entering the Saudi market with its quality products and services...
AL GHANNAM Building Materials, which started operations just three years ago, has seen considerable growth, both in size and diversity, to become one of Saudi Arabia’s...
WITH ongoing contracts worth more than SR286 million ($76.26 million) and new deals just inked, Naba International is not perturbed by the global financial crisis...
WITH more than three decades of experience in the region, Gulf Co-operation Symbols Contracting Company (GCS) says has an established a track record for completing...
Since its inception, Rowad National Plastic Group (Rowadplastic) has strived to locally manufacture products that meet globally-competitive standards and has been...
CONSTRUCTION Material Chemical Industries (CMCI) is mulling expansion plans in a bid to meet increasing demand and is optimistic that the Saudi market will remain buoyant...
Arabian Jacking Enterprises for Contracting and Trading (Aject) – a fully-owned Saudi Arabian company within a Saudi international conglomerate, with its headquarters...
YAMAMA Factories for Red Bricks and Clay Products this year marks three decades of service to the regional market. Over this period, the company has revolutionised the...
Saudi Rubber Products Company (Sarpco), which specialises in sports arena, playground, equestrian and stable and construction products, has announced plans to install a...
WITH the Princess Al Anoud mixed-use complex, one of the striking projects that took shape on the drawing boards of East Consulting Engineering Centre (ECEC), now set to...
A SUSTAINED focus on boosting production and expanding into new markets has paid rich dividends at Zamil Steel Industries, which recorded its best-ever performance last...
ARABIAN Fibreglass Insulation Company (Afico) has completed a major expansion at its manufacturing facility in Dammam, which has boosted its production capacity by 50 per...
OWNERS, designers, builders and contractors are all reaping the benefits of using Canam Asia’s products, thanks to the architectural superiority and the design...
QANBAR Dywidag Precast Concrete Company (QDC) is set to launch trial production at its third factory in Rabigh in the Western Region this month, further consolidating its...
FORMWORK expert Doka has managed to buck the global downtrend in business by initiating a number of strategic moves both on the international and local levels...
ALKIFAH Batching Plant Factory (KBP), which is the only producer of mobile, portable and stationary concrete batching and mixer plant and accessories in the Middle East...
A WISE strategy to diversify its area of operations has ensured that Al Osais Contracting Company remains a thriving contracting business, offsetting the repercussions of...
SAUDI Arabia’s Al Rushaid Group has partnered with Flowserve Corporation of the US to set up one of the largest pump manufacturing, repairing and testing facilities in...
KABBANI Construction Group (KCG) sees 2008 as the year which consolidated its reputation as the region’s leading specialised contractor and placed it firmly on a steady...
NATIONAL Marketing Establishment has been actively pursuing new business opportunities while focusing on product development – a strategy that has served the pipes and...
The construction of the Red Sea Gate container port is well under way, with the first phase set to open later this year and the second and final phase by the end of the...
A TOTAL of 33 cranes from Germany’s Wolffkran will shortly be arriving in Saudi Arabia to help construct the highly prestigious Princess Noura University for Girls in...