Mapei continues to build local presence with Saudi waterproofing takeover

Mapei Group, the leading Italian manufacturer of chemical products for use in the building industry, has announced the successful acquisition of Bitumat,...

Industry News

Sharjah’s unveils new initiative to eliminate high-rise fires

Sharjah Municipality has announced the allocation of AED100m ($27.2m) for a major new initiative aimed at reducing the risk of fires in...

Consultant

UAE University unveils design of pavilion’s façade at EXPO 2020

The United Arab Emirates University (UAEU) has unveiled the façade of its independent pavilion at EXPO 2020 Dubai. It is said to...

Consultant

AESG appoints Siebrandus Wichers as global director of Facades

AESG has appointed Siebrandus Wichers to the position of global director of Facades. The firm says Wichers will leverage his established expertise and...

Construction

Azizi Developments awards $32mn contract to supplier for 31 projects

$32 million in contracts have been awarded by Azizi Developments to Multiscale Aluminium & Metal Industries. The deal will see the latter...

Construction

Azizi to handover several buildings within Phase One of Riviera in 2021

Azizi Developments has announced that 68% of the work within Phase One of its master planned community at MBR City in Dubai...

Construction

Sharjah’s $29.3mn Soor Kalba project on track

Construction work is progressing on track on the 79,353sqm Soor Kalba building project. The project is being developed at a cost of...

Consultant

BuroHappold on providing a sustainable solution for Dubai’s Museum of the Future

Set to be completed this year, Dubai’s Museum of the Future is a highly anticipated addition to the city’s skyline, with Dubai...

Construction

Azizi Developments awards Light Concept contract for lighting services on Dubai projects

Lighting consultancy Light Concept has been appointed by Azizi Developments to incorporate façade lighting as a distinct feature for its key developments,...