UK lighting manufacturer Future Designs has launched operations in the Middle East. The manufacturer began operations in the UAE through a strategic partnership with Acoulite, a lighting and acoustics business, which has been active in ...
Tags: Lights, Lighting, office lighting
Through an initial 30-year agreement, Morgan is making an initial investment of AED 50 million (around £8.25 million) in a facility of more than 400,000 sq ft (37,000 m2) within the base metals cluster in the Khalifa Industrial Zone, ...
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The UAE's Dubai Gold and Commodities Exchange, or DGCX, and China's Dalian Commodity Exchange, or DCE, announced Wednesday that they will simultaneously launch their respective polypropylene futures contracts on February 28. "The ...
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UAE-based steel producer Emirates Steel Industries (ESI) has announced its financial results for 2013, stating that its sales revenues amounted to AED 6.5 billion ($ 1.8 billion), almost eight percent higher than 2012, despite sluggish ...
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Consumer electronics firm Jumbo Electronics has announced that it has been appointed as the exclusive distributor for Yota Devices for the GCC. Yota Devices' product portfolio includes YotaPhone, the "world's first" dual-screen, always-on ...
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Dana Gas, the Middle East’s leading regional private sector natural gas company, announced today that Adyard Abu Dhabi, a subsidiary of Interserve plc, has been awarded a $17 million contract for the fabrication of an offshore ...
Global money transfer brand Xpress Money is offering free life insurance coverage for its Indian expatriate customers, who send money from the UAE, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Kuwait and Bahrain. Xpress Money vice president and ...
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Knauf Insulation Holding GmbH are very pleased to announce the signing of an agreement with Exeed Industries LLC to acquire a holding in their subsidiary, Exeed Insulation LLC, which will operate as a joint venture under Knauf Insulation ...
Tags: GCC Region, Construction
UAE based Majid Al Futtaim (MAF) has inked a deal to launch US’s leading fashion retailer Abercrombie & Fitch’s brand by 2014. Following the deal, MAF would open the US brand’s first outlet in Dubai next year. ...
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Lanxess, a Germany-based speciality chemicals group, is planning many chemical production projects in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. Lanxess vice president and managing director Elie Saad was quoted by MEED as saying that the ...
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The Gulf Insurance Federation has approved a preliminary draft to launch a single motor insurance policy in the GCC region, which is expected to be introduced before the end of 2013. The technical committee of the federation head Mohamed ...
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January 31, 2013 -- Khobar, Saudi Arabia Industrial Technology Company, a leading Saudi construction firm, is reportedly providing cutting edge and premium quality engineering services & industrial products. The company is a wing of SAF ...
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According to a recent Dubai Chamber of Commerce and Industry study, after going through a slowdown during the global financial crisis in 2008 and with the current recovery in GCC economies, the UAE construction industry is projected to ...
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Emirates Steel announced that the increase in its steel production volume by 33% through to the end of Q3, 2012. Owned by Senaat GHC, the Company has increased its dispatch of prime quality finished goods by 10% compared with the levels ...
Tags: Steel, Emirates Steel, rebar production, wire rod, Steel production, iron
A top official said that the UAE steel tube industry will witness an annual growth of 17%until 2015,driven largely by the oil and gas industry. Mr Asad Ullah Mohammed general manager OKI Bering Middle East,a leading American ...
Tags: steel tube industry, oil, gas, UAE