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The huge response to the first bauma Africa reflects the hunger for this type of show in a continent which is expanding at an exponential rate. When Messe München International first decided to set up the first ever major mining and construction trade show in southern Africa, they seriously underestimated …

Specials, lectures, panel discussions bauma is putting on an extensive forum program Cranes, diggers, dumper trucks, mine cutters and lots more – this year’s bauma, from April 15 to 21 in Munich, is going to be another gigantic event. But that’s no reason to overlook the show’s extensive supporting program, …

New appointment for brand manager GianPaola Pedretti, who has been appointed Head of the International Office at VeronaFiere. Verona, 25 March 2013 – The expansion of international activities through a permanent presence on foreign markets currently achieving higher growth is one of the priority objectives of Veronafiere’s 2012–2016 business plan. …

Esat FISEK will hold a presentation on luxury interiors in the 3rd edition of GIS 2013, the International Interior Architecture, Design and Lighting Expo Conference takes place on May, 27 and 28, 2013, in Bucharest. Esat FISEK is co-founder and Design Principal of Esat Fisek Interiors in Istanbul. In January, …

Event will be co-located with Saudi Building & Interiors Exhibition from 14 – 17 April 2013 The Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah is set to host the largest event of its kind in the region. Dedicated to heavy machinery and construction equipment, the Construction Machinery Show will be held in …

Bahwan Contracting Company named as Contractor of the Year. Construction Week, the region’s leading publication for the construction industry, held their 2nd annual Construction Week Awards – Oman at a lavish gala dinner and awards ceremony for more than 200 industry professionals on Tuesday 19th March at the Grand Hyatt, …

Case Construction Equipment dealer Dagenborg Maskin AS, from Tromso in Norway, has modified a Case CX250C crawler excavator to allow the machine to be operated using a single joystick. When operator Thomas Rostad lost much of his right hand in an accident, contractor KIME Maskinentreprenor Kare Isaksen AS, and in …

We’re underway! Set-up is in full swing at bauma 2013 Although it’s a few weeks yet before the official start of the 30th bauma, International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Mining Machines, Construction Vehicles and Construction Equipment, already the open-air site at the exhibition center in Munich …

The civil engineering construction market will continue to dominate the overall construction market in Bulgaria. With access to EU funds and the attractive energy sector as leading factors in the development of civil engineering projects, the outlook for Bulgaria’s overall construction market is positive. According to PMR’s latest report, entitled …

Whilst the 2013 Budget Statement did not contain policies to stimulate an immediate upturn in the fortunes of UK construction sector, the Construction Equipment Association (CEA) welcomes the “Help to Buy” housing initiative and reallocation of expenditure savings to infrastructure investment. CEA Chief Executive, Rob Oliver, commented, “The “Help to …