Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabia

Mega city

The first phase of the 63 million sq m Industrial Zone at King Abdullah Economic City (KAEC) in Rabigh, the path-breaking development by Emaar the Economic City (Emaar EC...

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Steering the Saudi dream

Nidal Jamjoom, chief executive officer – Emaar, The Economic City speaks to Gulf Construction on the ongoing developments within Saudi Arabia’s largest investment project...

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Ambitious expansion

The estimated $1.5 billion project to redevelop and expand King Abdul Aziz International Airport (KAIA) in Jeddah has marked a significant milestone with the completion...

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City of knowledge

A mega knowledge-based economic city, which is set to take shape in Madinah, has received a considerable boost with the international interest it has aroused since it was...

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Riding the surge

Buoyed by the surge in construction activity and demand in the kingdom, Saudi Arabia-based concrete batching plant manufacturer Al Kifah Batching Plant (AKBP) is poised...

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Coatings specialist

With business having improved steadily over the past few years, Riyadh-based Raghadan Paint Company – one of the largest indigenous paint companies in the GCC – has plans...

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Keeping it green

Innovative products from the US-based irrigation specialist Hunter Industries have helped transform a farmland and palm grove In Saudi Arabia into an attractive...

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Trendsetter

Living up to its reputation as a trendsetter in the region for decorative surfacing materials, Modern Décor and Wood Products Manufacturing Company (Modecor) has recently...

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Meeting demand

Dammam-based Canam Asia Limited (CAL), which claims to be the only company in Saudi Arabia to custom design, produce and supply open-web steel joists, has seen its...

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Expansion plans

Dar Metal Industries (DMI), which specialises in structural and architectural metal and glazing works, has launched an expansion programme with a view to attaining a...

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Partitions pioneer

Al Nafea Trading, a Saudi pioneer in office partitions and interior finishing products, has launched on the Saudi market a new raised access flooring system from Italy to...

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Cool player

Global and regional digital leader LG Electronics, along with the LG-Shaker Air-Conditioning Company – a joint venture between LG and Saudi Arabian firm HG Ibrahim Shaker...

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Full order books

Two of Saudi Arabian Amiantit Company’s manufacturing facilities in the Eastern Province concluded the year with a total of 26 contract awards worth more than $33 million...

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Structural strength

Using technology developed by material specialists, a very dense laminate is created that maximises the contribution from three basic raw materials...

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Branching out

As the Gulf’s leading contractor in concrete restoration and protection services, we have been serving the industry for nearly a decade with innovative techniques and...

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Powered growth

Alfanar Construction Company, a leading Saudi engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company, has recently been awarded contracts worth more than SR700 million...

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Capacity boost

In anticipation of the rising demand for pre-insulated and high-density polyethylene (HDPE) pipes expected over the next two years in the Gulf countries, Riyadh-based...

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Making its debut

A new general contracting company has been formed by a number of forward-focused local contractors who have pooled their experience and resources to meet the present and...

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Niche market

The Saudi Prefab Houses (SPH), which started off as a manufacturer of doors, now offers a wide range of various metal products...

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Regional focus

Sweden-headquartered Hifab, which established a regional presence in Saudi Arabia six years ago, is now looking at broadening its horizons in the region...

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Precasting its future

Leading precast manufacturer Qanbar Dywidag Precast Concrete Company (QDC) has recently boosted its production capacity to meet the growing demands for precast concrete...

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Diverse range

Dammam-based Aluminium Products Company (Alupco), considered to be the largest manufacturer of extruded and surface-treated aluminium profiles in the Middle East, is...

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Optimistic outlook

With many of the landmark developments now rising on the horizon in the booming kingdom, Jeddah-based interior decoration specialist AlArabi Decoration and Construction...

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Million mark

Zamil Air Conditioners (ZAC), a leading Middle East and international manufacturer of air-conditioning systems, was recently honoured by Sanyo for reaching a milestone of...

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Concrete success

Saudi Readymix Concrete Company, a leading producer and supplier of ready-mixed concrete and related products in Saudi Arabia, recently reached a major milestone on the...

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High-profile development

Work on the highly prestigious Abraj Al Bait project in the heart of Makkah has reached a significant milestone with three of the seven towers of the striking development...

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Rising tall

Tenders have been floated for the infrastructure package of what has been billed as the first skyscraper project in the Western Region of Saudi Arabia...

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Waterfront paradise

Work is well in progress on the Sofitel Hotel Al Khobar, which will boast the distinction of being the only five-star hotel in the city that has a waterfrontage, when it...

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Financial nerve centre

Work on the King Abdullah Financial District (KAFD) in Riyadh, which is designed to become the largest financial centre in the Middle East, is expected to start shortly...