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...or 70 persons” die in a burning building clad with aluminium composite with polyethylene at its core....
...China now leads the world in solar power development and has dramatically reduced its cost to the world....
...Stephen Ledbetter This leading British cladding engineer gave evidence to the 1999 post-Irvine inquiry that reflected the view of construction companies and other contractors at the time....
...A £12m sailing nerve centre for the America’s Cup bid is under construction at Portsmouth and Sir Keith wants a “Solent Strip” of supporting companies along the south coast to compare with the F1 cluster...
...The consultancy would engage clients with its design and engineering expertise, raising the likelihood that the company would be awarded work for its construction division, which would then lead to maintenance...
...A mini-city of government buildings has appeared around the Reichstag with more under construction....
...Which would seem unremarkable were it not for the fact that distrust of this formerly banned “bourgeois” sport remains high and, a decade ago, central government banned the construction of new courses in...
...asks Sir Anthony Bamford, chairman of the British JCB construction machine company....
...Which leads us onto a question on Nokia’s suppodesly bureacratic culture MW 10.43: Classic example of a company that took an early lead and then failed to identify the challengers, and how quickly rivals...
...A spokeswoman for Total said the company was open to dialogue but that work on the new project could not be delayed any longer....
...In the biggest probe of all, Siemens, the German engineering company, has paid more than €2bn in fines and legal costs over allegations of graft that at one point threatened to destroy the company....
...ES: Internally, we say that the cash is not burning a hole in our pocket....
...CH2M Hill, the US engineering and construction company, has submitted a solo bid, while the other three bids have come from consortia....
...in Boston and Cambridge (England) help create it....
...Where Mr Fanjul leads, others may follow....
...It’s good news then that Howard Shiplee, the project manager, is tipped (by tomorrow’s Building magazine) to oversee the construction for the London 2012 Olympic Games....
...A few years ago, he advised a national construction company to build home offices in new houses in the same way it would install a kitchen....
...News that construction consultancy Driver Group has won a three-year planning services contract in connection with a $14.7bn property development in Abu Dhabi sent its shares 15.5 per cent higher to 74½p...
...Temasek, the Singapore state investment company, is still pressing to buy a substantial stake in China Construction Bank despite Bank of America trumping it with a US$3bn deal for 9 per cent of the Chinese...
...The engineering, construction and services group bought Pennine Group, the UK ground engineering business, for approximately £8m and sait it had agreed to acquire SBB, the specialist German signalling contractor...
...Avrasya and Kar, an Iraqi construction company, are joint-venture partners. Dynamic Processing Solutions, based the UK, will participate through an engineering contract, the company confirmed....
...Robust full-year results and a strong forward order book standing at £1.1bn helped Costain, the construction and civil engineering company rise 2.7 per cent to 47.75p....
...Pressac, the East Midlands electrical components company, jumped 25 per cent to 2.5p on rumours it was close to agreeing a new financing arrangement with its bankers....
..."But now we do this in Paris, London, New York, Canada and Australia." In France, the company outsources hardware installation and some services to local partners....
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