
Unimix has supplied over 20,000 cu m of concrete to the Mazaya Centre project.
Established in 1977, Unimix has played an active role in developing Dubai's infrastructure. As one of the pioneers in the readymix concrete industry, Unimix says it is proud of its contribution to the construction sector, which has witnessed a phenomenal growth during the past two decades.
"The Mazaya Centre is another inspiring addition to the Unimix portfolio. The company's reputation and accolades has also been reflected in the fact that most of the prestigious and landmark projects in the city have been built with Unimix concrete," says a company spokesman.
Among them are: the Dubai 2000 Air Show site, the Royal Mirage Hotel, Dubai World Trade Centre exhibition halls, Twin Towers at Dubai Creek, Al Maktoum bridges and interchanges, City Tower II, Lamcy Plaza, Al Khaleej Centre and Al Ain Centre.
Unimix has also contributed to the skyline of Dubai, supplying concrete to two of the most prestigious and ambitious projects ever under taken in the Middle East: Burj Al Arab and the Emirates Twin Towers.
According to the spokesman, some of the company's recent achievements include:
Special equipment and high-pressure static lines were used on both the above projects; and,
Over the recent years, Unimix has incorporated the latest technology in the production of readymix concrete.
''With engineers primarily opting for high-performance, low water/cement ratio mixes and the stringent durability requirements often specified on projects, the use of supplementary cementitious materials like microsilica, pulverised fuel ash and slag are being increasingly favoured in concrete mixes,'' the spokesman points out.
Unimix has been at the forefront in adopting the use of these latest developments successfully in a number of projects in the region and says it can confidently meet the requirements of any competent specification. ''With four fully-computerised batching plants and a total production capacity of over 300 cu m per hour, the company is capable of producing concrete to the highest quality specifications,'' he says. '' The company is also renowned to have one of the best materials testing laboratory in the readymix concrete industry.
''With its quality assurance programme certified to comply with ISO 9001, Unimix observes a rigorous quality programme which ensures that only the best quality materials are used and supplied.
''With a vast fleet of mixer trucks and mobile and stationary pumps, Unimix assures that prompt and efficient services are always provided.
"Unimix aims to be a leader in the industry. The firm is committed to also using its resources to provide a total quality service. The discerning client who relies on reliability, quality control, value and professional service, should look no further and mix with the bestÉ. mix with Unimix," he concludes.