Turin, Italy. 6 May, 2014 CNH Industrial announced today the appointment of Andy Blandford, who is taking responsibility for Case and New Holland Construction in the EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) region. He brings more than 25 years’ experience in sales and operations to his new role which …
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Spanish Construction Giants Set to Visit Samoter and Asphaltica on the Look-Out for Technologies, Machinery and Innovative Solutions
Spanish companies will be hunting for technologies at Samoter and Asphaltica. Veronafiere has invited a very high-level technical delegation to attend the two shows, scheduled from 8-11 May. The Spanish buyers are technical managers for machinery and technologies at some of the most important general contractors in the country and …
Read More »APEX Exhibitor's Preview
Exhibitor: Airo Stand no: 610 Airo confirms its presence at APEX 2014 The Italian company confirms its presence on the European territory presenting in Amsterdam a range of products that summarises the commitment and work of these recent years. AIRO will be present at the next Apex exhibition in …
Read More »What's New at Hillhead 2014!
JUNE will see the high point of the summer for the extractive and heavy construction industries arrive once again at Lafarge Tarmac’s Hillhead Quarry, near Buxton, in Derbyshire. Recognized as the world’s biggest quarry equipment demonstration show, Hillhead 2014 promises three days of non-stop action from 24–26 June, when some …
Read More »Register now for sold-out APEX show in Amsterdam
APEX, the aerial platform exhibition in Amsterdam has sold out its initial space allocation at the RAI exhibition centre. Readers are encouraged to register in advance to attend the show to avoid the on-the-day entrance charge. The show takes place on 24-26 June, at the same venue and days as …
Read More »Nigeria’s very own Atlantis
About 50 Volvo machines are being used in Nigeria to work on the Eko Atlantic Project – the biggest land reclamation project in the world. Lagos is the largest city in Africa and lies on the Gulf of Guinea coast. It’s the second fastest-growing city in Africa and the seventh …
Read More »Building the Last Frontier: The Infrastructure & Property Development Opportunities in Africa
Kofi Smith of Consult Three Architects, a sponsor company at the marcus evans Infrastructure & Property Development MEA Summit 2014, discusses the development opportunities in Africa. Interview with: Kofi Smith, Managing Member, Consult Three Architects “Africa is the last frontier – the very last – so it has very attractive …
Read More »Designing an Unforgettable Hotel Guest Experience
“Long gone are the days of selecting a hotel for its beds alone, or simply its location. Hotels have become an integral part of the traveller’s experience, and sometimes itself the reason to visit,” says Gerard Glintmeijer, Founder, FG stijl. “Hotels today are theatre, entertainment, leisure and cultural destination all-in-one, …
Read More »The Dos and Don’ts of Reviving Frozen Real Estate Projects in the Middle East
Ayman Okasha, a keynote speaker at the marcus evans Infrastructure & Property Development MEA Summit 2014, gives advice on achieving excellence when reviving frozen projects. Interview with: Ayman Okasha, GM Rental & Mirdiff, Union Properties As infrastructure and property developers in the Middle East start reviving projects that were put …
Read More »Building Latin America: What Opportunities Developers Must Look Into
“The growing middle class in Latin America needs services that may differ from what the more affluent communities enjoy, but many foreign investors are not even targeting the A- to C- market segments,” according to Fernando Teruya, Founder & President, FTA Design Studio, Inc. “New infrastructure and property developments must …
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