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Research and Markets Adds Paint & Coating Manufacturers (European) Report to its Offering

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Paint & Coating Manufacturers (European)" report to their offering.

19 Oct 2013

Trex Company Introduces the New Trex Spiral Stairs Collection

Trex Company, the world's largest manufacturer of high-performance wood-alternative decking and railing, announced the introduction of new Trex® Spiral Stairs™ collection. The complete line of Trex Spiral Stairs is designed to enhance the beauty of any backyard, while also providing a functional, space-saving alternative to standard stairs.

19 Oct 2013

Acciona and Stuart Olson Win Prestigious Construction Award for Fort St. John Hospital and Residential Care Facility

Acciona, a global leader in renewable energy, infrastructure and water services, and consortium partner Stuart Olson, have won a prestigious construction award for their Fort St. John Hospital and Residential Care Facility in northern British Columbia.

18 Oct 2013

New Logistics Park Kansas City Intermodal Facility Launched by BNSF Railway

BNSF Railway today introduced its new Logistics Park Kansas City (LPKC) Intermodal Facility in Edgerton, Kan., to customers, business and elected officials during the facility’s grand opening ceremony.

18 Oct 2013

Ainsworth Engineered Canada wins Gold Award for Best Integrated Marketing Campaign

Ainsworth Engineered Canada LP, a leading manufacturer and marketer of oriented strand board and other strand-based engineered wood products, today announced that it has won the Gold Award for Best Integrated Marketing Campaign 2012 at Hanley Wood’s first Annual Brand Builder Awards ceremony held in Chicago, IL on September 25, 2013.

18 Oct 2013

UB Begins New Eight-Story, 540,000-Square-Foot Medical School Construction Project

UB on Tuesday broke ground in downtown Buffalo on a milestone project in the university’s history and in the city’s efforts to reinvent itself as a destination for world-class health care.

18 Oct 2013

New Report on Prefabricated Metal Building Market in Asia

Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Prefabricated Metal Building (Asia)" report to their offering.

18 Oct 2013

NOVATEK Completes Second Stage Construction of Ust-Luga Complex

OAO NOVATEK (“NOVATEK” and/or the “Company”) announced today the completion of construction and the start of commissioning tests at the second stage of the Gas Condensate Fractionation and Transshipment Complex located at the port of Ust-Luga on the Baltic Sea.

17 Oct 2013

Boral and USG Enter JV for Plasterboard & Ceilings Business

Boral Limited and USG Corporation today announced that they have entered into agreements to form a strategic joint venture to create a world-leading building business, USG Boral Building Products. The 50/50 joint venture will leverage the two companies’ iconic brands, complementary geographic footprints and technological expertise to deliver a unique portfolio of building products across Asia, Australasia and the Middle East.

17 Oct 2013

Andalay Solar Congratulates SolarCity on Zep Solar Acquisition

Andalay Solar, Inc. today congratulates SolarCity Corp. on its acquisition of Zep Solar, Inc., a provider of solar mounting systems in the U.S. As previously announced on October 9, 2013, SolarCity and Zep Solar entered into a definitive agreement for SolarCity to acquire Zep Solar, Inc. for approximately $158 million.

17 Oct 2013

Swinerton Builders and Shiel Sexton to Construct 21-Story Hyatt Hotel in Denver

White Lodging, one of the hospitality industry's leading ownership, development, and management companies, has selected the joint venture of general contracting firms Swinerton Builders and Shiel Sexton to construct the new 21-story, dual-branded Hyatt hotel at 14th Street and Glenarm Place in downtown Denver.

17 Oct 2013

Rutgers Business School to Dedicate New $85 Million Silver LEED Certified Building on the Livingston Campus

Rutgers Business School will formally dedicate its new building on the Livingston Campus on Friday, Oct. 25, following the investiture of Professor Vikram Nanda as the inaugural Albert R. Gamper Jr. Chair in Business.

17 Oct 2013

Fully Reimagined Office Tower Planned at 285 Madison Avenue

RFR today unveiled plans for a fully reimagined office tower at 285 Madison Avenue, its 530,000-square-foot pre-war office building located one block from Grand Central Station in the heart of Midtown Manhattan.

16 Oct 2013

Saint Martin’s Cebula Hall Becomes World's Third-Highest LEED-Certified Structure

Saint Martin’s University has reason to celebrate: It is now home to the highest-rated LEED-certified building in the Western Hemisphere.

16 Oct 2013

Rebuilding Together and Lowe’s to Provide Critical Home Repairs for Neighborhood Devastated by Superstorm Sandy

Rebuilding Together, a national nonprofit organization, is teaming up with Lowe’s and other sponsors to revitalize a Moonachie, N.J., neighborhood as part of Kickoff to Rebuild, an annual NFL-sanctioned event.

16 Oct 2013

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Research and Markets Adds Paint & Coating Manufacturers (European) Report to its Offering

Trex Company Introduces the New Trex Spiral Stairs Collection

Acciona and Stuart Olson Win Prestigious Construction Award for Fort St. John Hospital and Residential Care Facility

New Logistics Park Kansas City Intermodal Facility Launched by BNSF Railway

Ainsworth Engineered Canada wins Gold Award for Best Integrated Marketing Campaign

UB Begins New Eight-Story, 540,000-Square-Foot Medical School Construction Project

New Report on Prefabricated Metal Building Market in Asia

NOVATEK Completes Second Stage Construction of Ust-Luga Complex

Boral and USG Enter JV for Plasterboard & Ceilings Business

Andalay Solar Congratulates SolarCity on Zep Solar Acquisition

Swinerton Builders and Shiel Sexton to Construct 21-Story Hyatt Hotel in Denver

Rutgers Business School to Dedicate New $85 Million Silver LEED Certified Building on the Livingston Campus

Fully Reimagined Office Tower Planned at 285 Madison Avenue

Saint Martin’s Cebula Hall Becomes World's Third-Highest LEED-Certified Structure

Rebuilding Together and Lowe’s to Provide Critical Home Repairs for Neighborhood Devastated by Superstorm Sandy

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