BIM and the Design Build Process
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The slowdown in domestic demand for steel within China poses a potential threat to Indian fabricators who will now face enhanced competition from Chinese companies, Mr. Amit Bharana, President, Era Buildsys said. He was speaking at the Round Table Conference held alongside MBSS – 2012, India’s largest exhibition for steel structures and allied products. Mr. [...]
Architects Oscar & Ms. Ponni Concessao, Chennai Steel has been utilized by the art world as one of the premier and innovative sculpting materials for quite some time. Today, architects with an artistic flare are utilizing the strength of steel to create some of the most intricately avant-garde designed buildings of the twenty-first century. Steel [...]
JSW Ispat to seek shareholder approval for relocation to Maharashtra
May 19, 2012 Posted by Bureau
May 19, 2012 Posted by Bureau
JSW Ispat, a Kolkata headquartered subsidiary of JSW Steel, plans to relocate its registered office from West Bengal to Maharashtra and will shortly seek shareholder approval through postal ballot for the same. The move is part of the restructuring that has followed the acquisition of Ispat Industries by JSW Steel in December 2010. Ispat Industries [...]
Metinvest seeks to boost steel use in Ukranian construction sector
May 19, 2012 Posted by Bureau
May 19, 2012 Posted by Bureau
Ukraine-headquartered Metinvest, a integrated steel company with multinational interests, has spearheaded a programme to boost the use of steel in the domestic construction sector with a target of reaching one million tonnes by 2020. Metinvest is the 6th largest company in Central and Eastern Europe, according to a Deloitte survey, and ranks 26th among the [...]
Nucor Corp to acquire ArcelorMittal’s Skyline Steel LLC for $ 605 mn
May 19, 2012 Posted by Bureau
May 19, 2012 Posted by Bureau
US headquartered Nucor Corporation, the country’s largest recycler, has signed a Stock Purchase Agreement to acquire the membership interests of Skyline Steel LLC and its subsidiaries from ArcelorMittal, for approximately $605 million. The transaction is expected to close promptly after the satisfaction of all closing conditions and the receipt of required regulatory approvals. Once the [...]
Six-fold increase in Consolidated Construction’s net
May 19, 2012 Posted by Bureau
May 19, 2012 Posted by Bureau
A massive six-fold increase in net profit during Q4 2012, as compared to the corresponding quarter in the previous year, is one of the highlights of the financial performance of Consolidated Construction Consortium, a leading name in the infrastructure construction. The company which is executing some large public sector infrastructure projects, as well as a [...]
Ports to get Rs 73,794 crore in 12th plan; 300% growth targeted
May 19, 2012 Posted by Bureau
May 19, 2012 Posted by Bureau
Investment in the port sector across the country is expected to touch Rs 73,793.95 crore during the 12th Five Year Plan, according to a statement made by Shipping Minister G K Vasan to the Rajya Sabha recently. Riding on this massive influx of funds, total port traffic is projected to grow by over 300%, and [...]
Non-availability and high prices hampering growth of PEB sector, Expert panel discussed at MBSS Expo 2012
Though the PEB industry in India has come a long way in the last 15 years and has now taken roots in the industrial and commercial sectors, the concept has not gone viral due to problems of non-availability of required materials and price constraints, said P.K. Nagarajan, CEO, Tiger Steel Engineering, and one of the [...]
Indian construction industry is making the transition to offsite fabrication: Experts speak at the Round Table Discussion at MBSS Expo 2012 in Mumbai
India is slowly but surely moving away from the traditional onsite fabrication model in the execution of large products to workshop delivery models which are proving to be more efficient in terms of quality and timelines, said S.K. Kodandaramaiah, CEO, Sunil HiTech Engineers. He was speaking at the Round Table Conference held alongside MBSS – [...]
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Sustainability is already high on the agenda for all companies involved in the construction sector. The importance of sustainability will only increase in the coming years as Government legislation comes into full force and the subject is better understood thanks to continuing research and development. The growing role of steel The steel construction sector in [...]
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