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.
Bertoli to set up plant in RAK
Italian industrial manufacturer to set up assembly plant and training centre in Ras Al Khaimah free zone.
Bobcat rolls out Kuwait venture
Bobcat’s authorised dealer in Kuwait, Bahrah Trading Company, has set up what it calls “the most impressive” showroom for Bobcat equipment in the Middle East.
DIP gets new factory
Emirates Extrusions Factory will open a new facility at Dubai Investments Park.
Sany’s tallest pump in the UAE
Chinese construction equipment company, Sany, has launched the first of a new breed of long-reach concrete mobile pumps in Dubai.
UAE Expo ties for Imag
The Expo Centre Sharjah, which hosts Conmex, the local construction machinery exhibition, has tied up with Imag – organiser of Bauma, the biggest construction machinery exhibition in the world.
Saudi Readymix fills up tallest tower in Kingdom
Ready-mix concrete manufacturer and supplier, Saudi Readymix, has finished pouring the top floor of the Al Zoebi Towers in Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.
Linnhoff delivers asphalt tower plants for the new Doha Airport
Four Linnhoff asphalt-mixing plants have been delivered to the New Doha International Airport (NDIA) site in Qatar by Linnhoff Technologies in Singapore.
Crane crackdown in Dubai
At least two cranes a week are failing vital safety checks in the emirate, says Dubai Accreditation Centre.