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PWC sets up chilled centre in Dubai
Regional logistics service provider PWC Logistics has set up a chilled and frozen centre in Dubai...
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Tabreed registers big rise in profits
National Central Cooling Company (Tabreed) announced net profits of Dh23.37 million ($6.36 million) in 2003, a rise of 187 per...
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In Brief
Jeema profits rise sharplyDubai's Jeema Mineral Water reported a sharp increase in profits to Dh5.4 million ($1.47 million) from Dh2.7 million in 2002...
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Packaging group to form UAE chapter
The global packaging market is worth $600 billion making it the world’s third largest industry, with the overall value equating...
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Ducab crosses major milestone in sales
Dubai Cable Company (Ducab) reported it crossed the “psychological” barrier of Dh500 million ($136 million) in aggregate sales...
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Sahara Petrochemicals to float shares in region
The industrial giant, Al Zamil, has created Sahara Petrochemicals Company (SPC), which has revealed plans to invest in two...
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Coflexlite plant opens in Abu Dhabi
Facilities for manufacturing the reinforced thermoplastic pipe (RTP) Coflexlite, installed by a Technip-Cosmoplast joint...
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Aluminium industry achieves balance
The global aluminum industry currently presents a fairly healthy picture after years of tough times, but the longer-term...
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Aggreko completes Philippines job
Aggreko plc, a global leader in providing multi-megawatt temporary power projects, has announced it commissioned a 10 MW/69kV baseload power plant located on Panay Island...
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Turkish-UAE commercial ties expanding
Turkey plans to open a trade office in Dubai, said Turkish consul general Toufan Alpman. Ankara has named Bilal Suruchu as its...
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Seven per cent growth at Masafi
Masafi Mineral Water Company, the producer of bottled mineral water in the UAE and Gulf, has announced a seven per cent growth in 2003 over the previous year...
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New Ventures
Damas to set up jewellery unitDamas has announced plans to set up a high-tech jewellery-manufacturing unit at the Dubai Metals and Commodities Centre (DMCC...
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Famco delivers equipment
Al Futtaim Auto and Machinery Company (Famco) was recently awarded a contract and subsequently delivered six Volvo A35D articulated haulers and two Volvo wheel loaders to...
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Diary of Events
GI updates you with the latest calendar of events from the Middle East...
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Carton producer Sig to attend Gulf Pack
This year’s Gulf Pack event (September 19-22, Airport Expo, Dubai) is set to be the largest and most dynamic so far with over...
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Alfardan Towers signs up for district cooling
Alfardan Towers has joined the list of prestigious building projects that have signed up for Qatar Cool’s innovative new...
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Abu Dhabi companies honoured
Abu Dhabi honoured 16 local companies with the country’s most prestigious industrial award for their high performance and efforts to develop industry...