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The Russian construction sector finally posted some healthy growth figures in the second half of the year. In July, a 17.6% increase was posted, reminiscent of the pre-crisis growths, and this was followed by a 12.4% increase in the value of construction works in August. In the first half of …

Completion of the underground parking in the University Square (Bucharest) comes with certain reasons for worry at the City Hall, mainly for just not knowing yet what should/will be built above. “A pedestrian area …”, as by the municipality officials at the start of the project.

Manufacturer focus enhances customer branding, marketing messages Exhibit space sales are now open for CONEXPO Russia at CTT 2012, to be held May 29-June 2, 2012 at the Crocus Expo International Exhibition Center in Moscow, Russia. CTT is the largest construction-related trade show in Russia and Eastern Europe. CONEXPO Russia …

This latest BICES 2011 equipment exhibition will attract unprecedented levels of visitors according to the organizers. With China’s construction market booming and the world’s largest infrastructure investment programmes in full swing, the country is seeing a huge growth in demand for new machines. Manufacturers from inside the country as well …

The seventh edition of the APEX exhibition, held in Maastricht on 14 – 16 September, attracted a healthy number of visitors and reinforced its position as the key meeting place for the access industry. A total of 4196 industry professionals from 62 different countries visited the show. While the majority …

Show management announces new dates for the next CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE expositions, to be held in 2014 – March 4-8, 2014 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, USA. The Las Vegas Convention Center approached CONEXPO-CON/AGG and IFPE inquiring about the possibility of shifting the originally contracted for …

In the coming years Bulgaria’s construction sector will start to grow slowly following the hard years of the economic slowdown, although no spectacular changes are expected in the short run. After substantial restructuring of the sector moderate construction market recovery in the period 2012-2013 is expected. Until 2015 the sector …

Effective 1st December, Clare Gittins has been appointed Director of External Communications at Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE). Based at the company’s Global headquarters in Brussels, the role encompasses print and online media relations for the business, as well as establishing communication standards and practices for Volvo CE. Clare joins …

ICUEE 2011 has expanded the safety demonstrations that will be at the show: Just added is a “lineman’s demo” from the Kentucky Lineman Training Center, and the iP Safety Arena at ICUEE has increased the number and scope of its demos. The new Lift Safety Zone from the National Commission …

Energy revolution was the main theme of the exhibition   The 56th edition of NordBau in Neumünster ended on Tuesday (13.09.211), after six successful days and a significant increase in visitor numbers. The north German exhibition was attended by 74.700 professionals and visitors. “This was especially due to the “long …