Lower costs and environmental benefits are driving many companies in the Middle East and North Africa (Mena) region to transform scrap into recycled aluminium alloys, a...
The downstream aluminium industry in the GCC region is undeveloped and therefore ripe for investment, a new publication issued by Deloitte Middle East points out...
Salalah Free Zone in the Sultanate of Oman has been ranked 17th out of 130 free zones in the Middle East surveyed in an authoritative study, Middle East Free Zones of the...
Ducab-HV’s high-tech plant at Jebel Ali, Dubai, the region’s tallest industrial tower, has officially opened for the production of high voltage cables...
Government-owned Dubai Aluminium Corp (Dubal) expects a rise of up to 35 per cent in its profit in 2011, and it has enough reserves until 2017, Reuters quoted a company...
The Coca-Cola Company is to acquire approximately half of Saudi-based company Aujan’s existing beverage business in a transaction worth $980 million, a joint statement...
Emirates Steel, a subsidiary of Abu Dhabi Basic Industries Corporation (Adbic) and the largest integrated steel producer in the UAE, will participate as a platinum...
Qatar Steel has signed a medium-term loan facility of $250 million to help fund the construction of a new state-of-the-art steel melt shop with a 1.1 million tonnes per...
The ‘King of Glass,’ French artist Jan Claude Novaro has opened his manufacturing facility in Ras Al Khaimah. The plant was inaugurated by the Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah...
Reichle & De-Massari (R&M), the Swiss cabling specialist, has completed a project under which it supplied Abu Dhabi Motors with an end-to-end enterprise cabling...
Emco and SBG-PCM (now PCMC) won the Best Water Project of the Year award for their collaboration on the nano-filtration project in Hail, Saudi Arabia...
Glaxo Smith Kline (GSK), a major player in the healthcare industry, has signed a new contract with Tranzone Logistics fzco, a specialist in storage and handling solutions...
Almarai plans capital boost The Gulf’s largest dairy firm by market value, Saudi-based Almarai Co, has unveiled plans to raise its capital by 73.9 per cent to SR4 billion...
Gulf Cryo, a leading manufacturer of industrial, medical and speciality gases in the Middle East, is building a new air separation plant in Abu Dhabi. With a 30,000 sq m...
The Big 5 event, held in Dubai in late November, attracted more than 49,000 participants, up 6 per cent over the previous year, according to its organisers dmg events...
The Saudi Ministry of Interior has placed an order worth 245.3 million euros ($320 million) with Austrian firm Rosenbauer for the supply of fire vehicles and fire...
Aggreko supplied substantial temporary cooling at a construction project at Qatar’s New Doha International Airport, it is reported...