Abu Dhabi-based construction company National Projects and Construction (NPC) has acquired plant and equipment worth $13 million (AED 48 million) to support its rapid expansion and meet its existing commitments running into $436 million.
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Haulotte Group to open in Dubai to supply region
Haulotte Group, a supplier of aerial work platforms, plans to open a subsidiary in Dubai in November.
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Five day week gets low response
The region’s contractors remain lukewarm to the idea of cutting the working week from six days to five, despite the advantages it may bring.
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Terex to show off new buggies at Big 5
Terex Equipment Middle East LLC will be launching two new power buggies at the Big 5 Show at the Dubai International Exhibition Centre from November 25 – 29, 2007.
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Generators power up rental deal
Cummins Emirates and Al Faris join forces to introduce more rental generators to the local construction market in the UAE.
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Doosan Infracore buys Bobcat
Consolidation is biggest ever in construction equipment industry as companies sign a record-breaking buy-out deal.
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CAT operator takes on an international challenge
Regional operator Ghulam Fareed of Marwan General Contracting is heading off to Malaga, Spain, to compete in the tenth Caterpillar Operator Challenge this month.
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Alimak giants tower over HK
Three Alimak dual hoists are being used for the transportation of personnel and materials during the construction of what will, on completion, be Hong Kong’s tallest building, and the fourth highest building in the world.
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PMV market clocked for 20% hike, says dmg
The market for plant, machinery, vehicles and equipment is expected to grow by 20% over the next five years, according to the organisers of the Big 5 exhibition, which is due to be held at the Dubai International Exhibition Centre between 25-29 November.
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Unibeton pours for 35 hours to break record
The largest concrete pour in the UAE – 22,000m3 – has been successfully completed by concrete supplier Unibeton Ready Mix.