Yearly Archives: 2014

LiuGong Delighted with UK Market Progress

Construction Plant & Machinery Sales (SE) Ltd., the main UK dealer for LiuGong construction equipment, recently hosted a gathering of LiuGong senior management and officials from China and Europe, headed by the President of Guangxi LiuGong Machinery Co Ltd., Mr Yu Chuanfen.^ Mr Yu Chuanfen and his group were given …

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Aecom and Arup Form Team for Tokyo Olympics

Consultants Aecom and Arup are to team up in order to provide advice on construction and development for the 2020 Olympic Games, which are to be held in Tokyo. The Aecom/Arup team-up will advise on development and construction of venues for the games, as well as of infrastructure designed to …

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Construction industry in Ukraine to plummet 18% in 2014

As indicated by the results of PMR’s latest report, entitled “Construction sector in Ukraine H2 2014. Development forecasts for 2015-2020”, between 2008 and 2013, the Ukrainian construction industry expanded year on year in real terms only once, in 2011, when it boasted a double-figure increase. In 2014 the industry is …

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New AEM webinar: Intellectual property theft in South America

Intellectual property theft in South America is the subject of a new Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) webinar to help members and other interested companies investigate, identify and eliminate counterfeiting of their products in the region. Content includes practical and actionable anti-counterfeiting strategies. Presenter is Santiago Cueto, a board-certified international …

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Protective coatings market in Poland worth PLN 1.1bn

The value of the market of protective coatings for construction elements and structures in 2014 is estimated at about PLN 1.1bn. As the construction market is poised for slow growth in 2015, the protective coatings market is hardly likely to experience a revival. Companies selling proven products, such as STO, …

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