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The 2010 event will once again feature an impressive and interesting program and act as a value-added feature of the annual ConBuild Vietnam series The Infrastructure Vietnam program of Conferences, seminars and technical workshops are regular informative industry discussion platforms held during ConBuild Vietnam. ConBuild Vietnam 2010, the 4th International …

Zaragoza Exhibition Centre and SMOPYC Take Their Places at the Leading Excavation and Earth-Movement Industry Forum Attended by Spain’s Main Associations, the Industry Gathering Took Place at the Exhibition Centre in the Capital of Aragon Zaragoza, 27 October 2010. Zaragoza Exhibition Centre and its trade fair SMOPYC (The International Public …

For the first time this decade, in 2009 the construction industry in Russia, which was severely affected by the global economic downturn, shrank in comparison with the preceding year. In the current year, a recovery has begun, prompted by the numerous projects supported or directly funded by the government. In …

The forthcoming year 2011 can be a breakthrough year for the construction industry in terms of construction output. Provided that the winter weather conditions are relatively favourable, the 2011 average annual growth rate can be up to 10%, driven by large civil engineering projects and major improvement in the building …

After a difficult 2009, when there was a reduction of more than 20% in the consumption of cement in the region, the cement markets in the countries of the former Soviet Union are expected to witness growth again. In the longer term, per capita cement consumption in the CIS countries …

Arabian Construction Week 2011 to Host over 500 World Class Exhibitors in Abu Dhabi – The Region’s New Construction Exhibition Capital2011 to Host over 500 World Class Exhibitors in Abu Dhabi – The Region’s New Construction Exhibition Capital International Construction Exhibition and Global Summits to Showcase Latest Innovative and Sustainable Solutions Dubai-UAE: …

Record levels of participation: over 1,800 exhibitors More than 30 cranes on show Tremendous logistical effort by international exhibitors This year again bauma China 2010, the fifth International Trade Fair for Construction Machinery, Building Material Machines, Construction Vehicles and Equipment in China, is setting new standards. So far 1.858 exhibitors …

March as ever will welcome the top Italian and world brands in sectors including: earth moving, concrete, road building, drilling, tunnelling, quarrying, crushing, demolition and recycling, hoisting and handling, transport/vehicles and components Atlas Copco, Bauer, Berco, Casagrande, Case-Astra, Caterpillar, CNH New Holland, Doosan, Dynapac, Fayat Group, Hitachi/Scai, Hidromec, Hyundai, Imer Group, Isuzu, Iveco, Jcb, Komatsu, Kubota, Liebherr, Manitou, Mantovanibenne, Menci, Merlo, Perlini Equipment, Renault, Sany, Sim Ammann Group, Simex, Soilmec, Usco, VF Venieri, Volvo and Wirtgen are just some of the best-known companies having already confirmed attendance at the coming edition of Samoter - Triennial International Exhibition of Earth Moving Machinery (www.samoter.com), 2-6 March at VeronaFiere.

11 thousand people directly and indirectly employed. Public works that will involve one and a half million people in Puglia. The Puglia Region in September announced not so much a challenge as a full-scale declaration of intent: 100 building sites activated by the end of 2010. Public works financed to a large extent by the European Regional Development Fund (that can be utilised immediately) which Governor Nichi Vendola says will give further important impulse to the economy in the south of Italy.

Lebanon, Syria, Arab Emirates and Egypt are the most interesting countries. Major interest in Italian Technology also seen at Marmomacc The positive signals seen in the natural stone sector in the first six months of this year, especially as regards exports of processing machines and equipment (+28.9%) but also unhewn and …