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<br /> SAIPEM WINS NEW OFFSHORE CONTRACTS WORTH US$650 MILLION<br /> <br /> ITALY/AFRICA: Italian oil and gas contractor, Saipem has<br /> announced that it has been awarded two offshore contracts<br /> in Angola and Italy for a total value of approximately US$<br /> 650 million.<br /> InAngola,ESSOExplorationAngola(Block15)hasawarded<br /> the company the lump sum turnkey contracts for the tieback<br /> work for the Kizomba Satellites development, approximately<br /> 145km west of Soyo at water depths ranging from 1,000<br /> to 1,200 metres. Saipem will be responsible for the engi-<br /> neering, construction, transport and installation of pipelines,<br /> umbilicals, risers and subsea systems connecting the<br /> Mavacola and Clochas Fields to the existing FPSO units at<br /> Kizomba A&B (developments in which Saipem completed<br /> <br /> similar work
editorialA mixed messageIn 2008 the world's
editorialA mixed messageIn 2008 the world's
contentsIssue 7 | 20090601 EDITORIAL
contentsIssue 7 | 20090601 EDITORIAL
44MARINE & SHIPPING110 ENGINEERING THE RIGHT
44MARINE & SHIPPING110 ENGINEERING THE RIGHT
business news
business news
SAIPEM WINS NEW OFFSHORE CONTRACTS WORTH US$650 M
SAIPEM WINS NEW OFFSHORE CONTRACTS WORTH US$650 M
challengesof the timesCLIMATE MIGRATION:
challengesof the timesCLIMATE MIGRATION:
A new report titled `In Search of Shelter'– the
A new report titled `In Search of Shelter'– the
challengesof the timeswarming
challengesof the timeswarming
cultivation': an age-old agricultural systemfor
cultivation': an age-old agricultural systemfor
specialreportA BusinessDynasty's story
specialreportA BusinessDynasty's story
Not content to merely create an economic empire t
Not content to merely create an economic empire t
specialreportA BusinessDynasty's story
specialreportA BusinessDynasty's story
Bosphorus, the museum has gained an inter-nation
Bosphorus, the museum has gained an inter-nation
science &technologyINTELLIGENTECOLOGYEnergy u
science &technologyINTELLIGENTECOLOGYEnergy u
The presence of smart metres in homes and bu
The presence of smart metres in homes and bu
science &technologythis to be an industry eff
science &technologythis to be an industry eff
countryfocusJapanJAPAN: ACULTURE OFUNIQUEN
countryfocusJapanJAPAN: ACULTURE OFUNIQUEN
ulated the demand for automobiles. Soon,automobi
ulated the demand for automobiles. Soon,automobi
countryfocusJapanm
countryfocusJapanm
ably seems unnecessary and extreme – pos-sibly e
ably seems unnecessary and extreme – pos-sibly e
specialreportTrendsin TradePROFITING FROMT
specialreportTrendsin TradePROFITING FROMT
EUROASIA INDUSTRYspecial report25
EUROASIA INDUSTRYspecial report25
specialreportTrendsin Trade
specialreportTrendsin Trade
Transplants and dysfunctionThe extent to which l
Transplants and dysfunctionThe extent to which l
eventsParticipants swept off their feet
eventsParticipants swept off their feet
Blown away by Eolica Expo Mediterranean
Blown away by Eolica Expo Mediterranean
industryreviewRenewableEnergiesTHE POWER OF
industryreviewRenewableEnergiesTHE POWER OF
addition, companies in at least two developingco
addition, companies in at least two developingco
industryreviewRenewableEnergies
industryreviewRenewableEnergies
on energy policy. The windmill industry is thebe
on energy policy. The windmill industry is thebe
MANAGING VALUEHalcyon Energy Corporation is a Si
MANAGING VALUEHalcyon Energy Corporation is a Si
Robert Meyer is one of fourManaging Directors of
Robert Meyer is one of fourManaging Directors of
our client's requirements. The ISO and DNVcertif
our client's requirements. The ISO and DNVcertif
EUROASIA INDUSTRY 37
EUROASIA INDUSTRY 37
mental demand will come from China, sowe need to
mental demand will come from China, sowe need to
PLUS+1™ control systems grow with yourdesign cha
PLUS+1™ control systems grow with yourdesign cha
like the offshore engineering and fabrica-tion b
like the offshore engineering and fabrica-tion b
EUROASIA INDUSTRY 43
EUROASIA INDUSTRY 43
SUSTAINABLE SUCCESSWith a proud 100-year history
SUSTAINABLE SUCCESSWith a proud 100-year history
State-owned Hydro Tasmania has astrong focus and
State-owned Hydro Tasmania has astrong focus and
services the Indian andAsian markets, withcustom
services the Indian andAsian markets, withcustom
Describing one of these power engi-neering
Describing one of these power engi-neering
– Wyaralong Dam. We are carrying outthis project
– Wyaralong Dam. We are carrying outthis project
the ISO 14001 environment and sustain-ability ma
the ISO 14001 environment and sustain-ability ma
Densit Asia Pacific SDNBHD is a relatively newv
Densit Asia Pacific SDNBHD is a relatively newv
THE SKY'STHE LIMITEUROASIA INDUSTRY 51
THE SKY'STHE LIMITEUROASIA INDUSTRY 51
facility is portable, and the methods usedare ve
facility is portable, and the methods usedare ve
as being the most important. He adds, “Inadditio
as being the most important. He adds, “Inadditio
SUSTAINABLY BUILDINGTHE EMIRATESAl Geemi a
SUSTAINABLY BUILDINGTHE EMIRATESAl Geemi a
tenders for projects which consisted ofconstruct
tenders for projects which consisted ofconstruct
56 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
56 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
working with large real estate firms such asSORO
working with large real estate firms such asSORO
ment a `Sustainability Act' that includessetting
ment a `Sustainability Act' that includessetting
60 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
60 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
A BRIGHT OUTLOOKAs part of an important global b
A BRIGHT OUTLOOKAs part of an important global b
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62 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
focuses on high-end market products likecorporat
focuses on high-end market products likecorporat
BUILDING A BETTER FUTUREG. Liviero & Son Buildi
BUILDING A BETTER FUTUREG. Liviero & Son Buildi
66 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
66 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
actually worked in the UK before – and theyeach
actually worked in the UK before – and theyeach
on an individual project basis, working withnew
on an individual project basis, working withnew
filling their desire to increase skill levels in
filling their desire to increase skill levels in
BEHINDTHEFACADESuccessful facade engineeri
BEHINDTHEFACADESuccessful facade engineeri
72 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
72 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
providing those people with powerfultechnical kn
providing those people with powerfultechnical kn
City of dreams Cotai
City of dreams Cotai
always look at ways to do things better.From usi
always look at ways to do things better.From usi
PARTNERSHIPSIN PROPERTYFrom its formation o
PARTNERSHIPSIN PROPERTYFrom its formation o
Pindan began operating in Australiain 1977, prim
Pindan began operating in Australiain 1977, prim
78 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
78 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
is still a privately owned company,” says MrDavi
is still a privately owned company,” says MrDavi
employees. With other companies in the areabeing
employees. With other companies in the areabeing
This method speeds up the constructioncycle sign
This method speeds up the constructioncycle sign
HIGH QUALITYCONSTRUCTIONSPECIALISTSAs one of t
HIGH QUALITYCONSTRUCTIONSPECIALISTSAs one of t
WBHO is a specialist constructioncompany involve
WBHO is a specialist constructioncompany involve
84 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
84 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
WBHO is split into two contracting divi-s
WBHO is split into two contracting divi-s
High quality projects for a range of clientsBesi
High quality projects for a range of clientsBesi
on the King Shaka InternationalAirport, justouts
on the King Shaka InternationalAirport, justouts
to cut your `cloth' to suit the projects avail-a
to cut your `cloth' to suit the projects avail-a
Acquisitions and joint venturesLooking to the fu
Acquisitions and joint venturesLooking to the fu
POWERING AHEADThe Power Group of Companies is on
POWERING AHEADThe Power Group of Companies is on
panies – with significant projects at CoegaHarbo
panies – with significant projects at CoegaHarbo
Preez clarifies. “We do the infrastructure,bulk
Preez clarifies. “We do the infrastructure,bulk
Building on success throughoutEurope, Asia and t
Building on success throughoutEurope, Asia and t
sity and treat our employees and our cus-tomers
sity and treat our employees and our cus-tomers
EUROASIA INDUSTRY 95
EUROASIA INDUSTRY 95
The preferred contractor in Africa“We also spend
The preferred contractor in Africa“We also spend
From an economic point of view, cur-rently, the
From an economic point of view, cur-rently, the
THE ROADTO SUCCESSWith a decade of successful a
THE ROADTO SUCCESSWith a decade of successful a
245 million involving upgrading the 2ndZabeel Ro
245 million involving upgrading the 2ndZabeel Ro
UNIBETONREADYMIXispartofAlFara'a GroupofCompanies
UNIBETONREADYMIXispartofAlFara'a GroupofCompanies
“Technology is important in ourindustry bec
“Technology is important in ourindustry bec
BUILDING BRIDGESQatari Diar and Vinci Constructi
BUILDING BRIDGESQatari Diar and Vinci Constructi
car park in Lusail, as part of the US$7 bil-lion
car park in Lusail, as part of the US$7 bil-lion
CIS is specialized in the supply of catering, acc
CIS is specialized in the supply of catering, acc
tunnel is to be built under the new conven-tion
tunnel is to be built under the new conven-tion
INFRASTRUCTUREENGINEERINGRumdel Construction is
INFRASTRUCTUREENGINEERINGRumdel Construction is
bottom line. This gives them the opportunityto a
bottom line. This gives them the opportunityto a
Zulu Natal, Gauteng and Eastern Cape andHartung.
Zulu Natal, Gauteng and Eastern Cape andHartung.
in different sizes for re-use. Recycling alsoavo
in different sizes for re-use. Recycling alsoavo
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110 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
ENGINEERING THERIGHT MOVEBased in Singapore, Te
ENGINEERING THERIGHT MOVEBased in Singapore, Te
maintenance, overhauls and repair workson rigs a
maintenance, overhauls and repair workson rigs a
have been some cancellations of proj-ects during
have been some cancellations of proj-ects during
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114 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
A FUTURE IN INNOVATIONFounded over 70 years ago,
A FUTURE IN INNOVATIONFounded over 70 years ago,
We still have three other fabricating facto-ries
We still have three other fabricating facto-ries
Welding system. This recently developedtechnolog
Welding system. This recently developedtechnolog
118 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
118 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
RUNNING THEGOLDEN MILELocated 600kms east of Pe
RUNNING THEGOLDEN MILELocated 600kms east of Pe
on site (225 tonne capacity) and we haveeleven s
on site (225 tonne capacity) and we haveeleven s
Core assetsThe KCGM operation, Mr Oram tells us,
Core assetsThe KCGM operation, Mr Oram tells us,
full of all sorts of information, with videos,th
full of all sorts of information, with videos,th
EUROASIA INDUSTRY 123
EUROASIA INDUSTRY 123
ROCK-SOLIDSUPPORT124 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
ROCK-SOLIDSUPPORT124 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
The Minova Group leadsthe world in supplyingmat
The Minova Group leadsthe world in supplyingmat
Kazakhstan, Poland, Russia, the UnitedStates, as
Kazakhstan, Poland, Russia, the UnitedStates, as
EUROASIA INDUSTRY 127
EUROASIA INDUSTRY 127
a safer drilling and installation methodof suppo
a safer drilling and installation methodof suppo
market, is its excellent reputation for itsprodu
market, is its excellent reputation for itsprodu
EXTRACTINGEFFICIENCYWITH POSITIVEDISPLACEMENT
EXTRACTINGEFFICIENCYWITH POSITIVEDISPLACEMENT
For Scamont, the Eighties were charac-teris
For Scamont, the Eighties were charac-teris
on the same day that the order is placedwith us.
on the same day that the order is placedwith us.
in areas such as Zambia and Zimbabwe,where long
in areas such as Zambia and Zimbabwe,where long
PYRO-METALLURGYTenova Pyromet combines the exper
PYRO-METALLURGYTenova Pyromet combines the exper
roof through which one or more electrodesenter t
roof through which one or more electrodesenter t
for advanced furnace lining cooling systemsas we
for advanced furnace lining cooling systemsas we
characterised by our emphasis on applyingthe lat
characterised by our emphasis on applyingthe lat
A PIONEERINGAPPROACH TOBUSINESSEmirates Buildi
A PIONEERINGAPPROACH TOBUSINESSEmirates Buildi
sales offices throughout the gulf region,with a
sales offices throughout the gulf region,with a
Trade Centre is set to be one of the mostsought-
Trade Centre is set to be one of the mostsought-
THE JOTUN GROUPThe Jotun Group is one of the wo
THE JOTUN GROUPThe Jotun Group is one of the wo
FABRICATINGFOR THE WORLDIMCC Group, with its he
FABRICATINGFOR THE WORLDIMCC Group, with its he
serves both the local industrial offshore andons
serves both the local industrial offshore andons
Mounted Gantry (RMG) and Rubber TyredGantry (RTG
Mounted Gantry (RMG) and Rubber TyredGantry (RTG
GULF HAULAGE HEAVY LIFT (GHHL)GULF HAULAGE HEAV
GULF HAULAGE HEAVY LIFT (GHHL)GULF HAULAGE HEAV
146 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
146 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
RAJHI STEELSPECIALISTSRajhi Steel Group has 25
RAJHI STEELSPECIALISTSRajhi Steel Group has 25
in structural fabrications, while the latterare
in structural fabrications, while the latterare
some approved local distributors, we havealso fo
some approved local distributors, we havealso fo
PACKAGINGTO IMPRESSImpress Group B.V. is an int
PACKAGINGTO IMPRESSImpress Group B.V. is an int
EUROASIA INDUSTRY 151
EUROASIA INDUSTRY 151
are subdivided into market-led businessunits,” s
are subdivided into market-led businessunits,” s
www.metlac.comWithmorethan20yearsʼexperienceand
www.metlac.comWithmorethan20yearsʼexperienceand
market, is also a key factor in the Group'ssucce
market, is also a key factor in the Group'ssucce
“So, we have designed shallow cans thathave a de
“So, we have designed shallow cans thathave a de
Shaping helps consumers differentiatebetween pro
Shaping helps consumers differentiatebetween pro
A POSITIVEMESSAGE IN A BOTTLELeading Turkish gl
A POSITIVEMESSAGE IN A BOTTLELeading Turkish gl
more alcoholic drinks and
more alcoholic drinks and
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160 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
prices from the second half of 2008, PETand meta
prices from the second half of 2008, PETand meta
162 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
162 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
MASTERSOF URBANTRANSPORTHong Kong urban railwa
MASTERSOF URBANTRANSPORTHong Kong urban railwa
164 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
164 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
o International Fellows of The Royal Academy of
o International Fellows of The Royal Academy of
VINCIVINCI is the world's leading concession an
VINCIVINCI is the world's leading concession an
Bauer Hong Kong Limited is the Hong Kong enterpri
Bauer Hong Kong Limited is the Hong Kong enterpri
HSIN CHONG CONSTRUCTION GROUP (HCCG)Established
HSIN CHONG CONSTRUCTION GROUP (HCCG)Established
Mainland activitiesOne of the major growth strat
Mainland activitiesOne of the major growth strat
Speak to usyour challenge is our business.www.
Speak to usyour challenge is our business.www.
MTR is involved in one other activity inmai
MTR is involved in one other activity inmai
“We are also a big property developer,” he
“We are also a big property developer,” he
GEARED FORGROWTHBAE Land Systems Gear atio is a
GEARED FORGROWTHBAE Land Systems Gear atio is a
coming of new democracy in South Africa,the loca
coming of new democracy in South Africa,the loca
Mr Krüger continues: “Our products arealso
Mr Krüger continues: “Our products arealso
to work. We also take great care to ensurethat o
to work. We also take great care to ensurethat o
FUELLED BY INNOVATIONNissan South Africa has pro
FUELLED BY INNOVATIONNissan South Africa has pro
Nissan South Africa has manufacturedvehicles to
Nissan South Africa has manufacturedvehicles to
“The main benefit of the alliance is that,b
“The main benefit of the alliance is that,b
BUILDING ON SUCCESS THROUGHOUT EUROPE,ASIA AND T
BUILDING ON SUCCESS THROUGHOUT EUROPE,ASIA AND T
“Besides the Sandero and NP200, ourother m
“Besides the Sandero and NP200, ourother m
optimistically: “This synergy has enabledus to b
optimistically: “This synergy has enabledus to b
Whitfield explains. “To provide our cus-tomers w
Whitfield explains. “To provide our cus-tomers w
EUROASIA INDUSTRY 187
EUROASIA INDUSTRY 187
STRONGVISIBILITY
STRONGVISIBILITY
Shatterprufe is part of the PG (PlateGlass) Grou
Shatterprufe is part of the PG (PlateGlass) Grou
Short interval control and quality at source prac
Short interval control and quality at source prac
Shatterprufe use ofadvanced technology and in hou
Shatterprufe use ofadvanced technology and in hou
KEEPING ON TRACK
KEEPING ON TRACK
A business unit of the United Group Limited, a di
A business unit of the United Group Limited, a di
up with a company, doing a technologytransfer of
up with a company, doing a technologytransfer of
in a competitive market. “I think the biggeststr
in a competitive market. “I think the biggeststr
FIRST-CLASSPOULTRY FARMERS
FIRST-CLASSPOULTRY FARMERS
Since being founded bythe Al-Husseini groupeigh
Since being founded bythe Al-Husseini groupeigh
33 days, but it can vary from 32 to 34 days.The
33 days, but it can vary from 32 to 34 days.The
testing for clients where necessary. In termsof
testing for clients where necessary. In termsof
A PIECE OF CAKEThe manufacturer of someof the m
A PIECE OF CAKEThe manufacturer of someof the m
moved to the new plant on the KommetjieMain Road
moved to the new plant on the KommetjieMain Road
which they are packed in a box. The biscuitssele
which they are packed in a box. The biscuitssele
will always be one of our number one focusareas,
will always be one of our number one focusareas,
Two Oceans Marketing was founded in Two Ocean
Two Oceans Marketing was founded in Two Ocean
which didn't have the same requirements.This sho
which didn't have the same requirements.This sho
TOP BRASSCobra Watertech has been manufacturing
TOP BRASSCobra Watertech has been manufacturing
missioned to work on prestige projectsfor the li
missioned to work on prestige projectsfor the li
Managing Director,Mr Rainer Straussner
Managing Director,Mr Rainer Straussner
“Another trend all over the world at themom
“Another trend all over the world at themom
Eti Aluminyum is the only producer of liquidalum
Eti Aluminyum is the only producer of liquidalum
Eti Aluminyum's current areas ofbusiness are in
Eti Aluminyum's current areas ofbusiness are in
For the time being only metallic aluminiumis bei
For the time being only metallic aluminiumis bei
ATA FREIGHT LINE LTDATA Freight Line Ltd is an
ATA FREIGHT LINE LTDATA Freight Line Ltd is an
MANUFACTURINGMATERIALS' FUTUREKovinoplastika L
MANUFACTURINGMATERIALS' FUTUREKovinoplastika L
Mr Janez Poje,Company Director,
Mr Janez Poje,Company Director,
216 EUROASIA INDUSTRY1998, we upgraded our e
216 EUROASIA INDUSTRY1998, we upgraded our e
the lead designer at the company receivedthe Red
the lead designer at the company receivedthe Red
PASSIONATEABOUT PAINTPACHIN (Paints and Chemica
PASSIONATEABOUT PAINTPACHIN (Paints and Chemica
in Egypt was running a scheme at the time,so tha
in Egypt was running a scheme at the time,so tha
Secondly, PACHIN has a direct sales opera-tion,
Secondly, PACHIN has a direct sales opera-tion,
A full spectrumPACHIN is a company that knows wh
A full spectrumPACHIN is a company that knows wh
ANINTERWOVENSTORY222 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
ANINTERWOVENSTORY222 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
Recron (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. a subsidiary of the g
Recron (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. a subsidiary of the g
Recron is the world's largest integratedpolyeste
Recron is the world's largest integratedpolyeste
manufacture many value-added productsthat set us
manufacture many value-added productsthat set us
226 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
226 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
Mr. R.D.Udeshi Sector Head –Polyester Reliance In
Mr. R.D.Udeshi Sector Head –Polyester Reliance In
MOX-Linde is Malaysia's leading industrial gases
MOX-Linde is Malaysia's leading industrial gases
“For the first quarter of this year, we hav
“For the first quarter of this year, we hav
230 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
230 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
PRESSING AHEADSeco Tools boasts a lengthy and pr
PRESSING AHEADSeco Tools boasts a lengthy and pr
in Holland; and we also have attachmentsproduced
in Holland; and we also have attachmentsproduced
Löfgren enthuses. “We invest a high propor-tion
Löfgren enthuses. “We invest a high propor-tion
to others. “What we call winning solutionsintern
to others. “What we call winning solutionsintern
manufacturing units, and answering cus-tomer com
manufacturing units, and answering cus-tomer com
A VISION FOR THE FUTURETedelex Manufacturing (P
A VISION FOR THE FUTURETedelex Manufacturing (P
However, the manufacturing of audioproducts was
However, the manufacturing of audioproducts was
efit from the migration, and that SouthAfrica's
efit from the migration, and that SouthAfrica's
comments. “Tedelex Manufacturing has upto now, b
comments. “Tedelex Manufacturing has upto now, b
240 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
240 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
FULL OF EASTERN PROMISEUnilever Mashreq is a gr
FULL OF EASTERN PROMISEUnilever Mashreq is a gr
3P GULF GROUP3P Gulf Group, one of the biggest
3P GULF GROUP3P Gulf Group, one of the biggest
FIRST FOR INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT S.A.EFirst for
FIRST FOR INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT S.A.EFirst for
Paper and packing is our business.Quality is our
Paper and packing is our business.Quality is our
lent to total quality management as appliedto th
lent to total quality management as appliedto th
On the subject of other trends in themarket
On the subject of other trends in themarket
EUROASIA INDUSTRY 247
EUROASIA INDUSTRY 247
MECHANICALLYSOUNDGrinaker-LTA Mechanical and El
MECHANICALLYSOUNDGrinaker-LTA Mechanical and El
already had Grinaker in its fold, and the twocom
already had Grinaker in its fold, and the twocom
returns. So, over the last year, we have beenmak
returns. So, over the last year, we have beenmak
Web: www.cpmt.com
Web: www.cpmt.com
FLOURISHINGCERAMICS252 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
FLOURISHINGCERAMICS252 EUROASIA INDUSTRY
Mr Richard Ng, Group Managing Director
Mr Richard Ng, Group Managing Director
consumers want tiles that resemble naturalstones
consumers want tiles that resemble naturalstones
ASEAN (Association of South EastAsianNations) to
ASEAN (Association of South EastAsianNations) to
advertisersindexAADNIC
advertisersindexAADNIC
Gulf Haulage Heavy Lift (GHHL), are one of the la
Gulf Haulage Heavy Lift (GHHL), are one of the la