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KONE Announces Acquisition of Reliant Elevator

KONE has acquired Reliant Elevator Company, the largest independent elevator service company in the State of Oregon, USA.

2 Jun 2010

Foster Wheeler Wins EPCM Services Contract from SONARA

Foster Wheeler AG (Nasdaq: FWLT) announced today that its Global Engineering and Construction Group, has been awarded an engineering, procurement, and construction management (EPCm) services contract by Société...

2 Jun 2010

New Research Report on UK Construction Equipment Market

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2ec435/uk_construction_eq) has announced the addition of the "UK Construction Equipment Market Data & Forecast to 2013" report to their offer...

2 Jun 2010

LEED Gold Certification Awarded to U.S. Bank’s New Minnesota Branch

U.S. Bank has received LEED Gold certification for its new branch located at 900 W County Road 42 in Burnsville, Minn. It is the first U.S. Bank to receive a LEED Gold certification, and one of few buildings in Minnesota with the distinction.

2 Jun 2010

KBR to Provide Design, Early Engineering Services to Araromi Refinery Project in Nigeria

KBR announced today that it has been awarded a contract by Houston-based FPR Inc. to provide Design and Early Engineering Services for the development of the Araromi Refinery Project in the OK Free Trade Zone (OKFTZ) in Nigeria.

2 Jun 2010

APEX Block Plans to Build New MP Series Manufacturing Plants in the U.S.

APEX Block Corporation, a subsidiary of Lacuna Inc., has released its strategic business plan to investors unveiling its rollout of the next generation manufacturing facilities. APEX Block currently manufactures its uniq...

2 Jun 2010

Pike Research Report: Analysis on Green Building Certification Programs

Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report is available in its catalogue: Green Building Certification Programs (http://www.reportlinker.com/p0203505/Green-Building-Certification-Programs.html ) Gre...

2 Jun 2010

PECO Earns LEED-EB Certification for Buildings in Pennsylvania

Following more than a year of work, PECO recently received Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Existing Building (EB) silver and gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council for five local buildings. In total, PECO now operates six LEED certified buildings representing nearly half of all LEED-EB certified buildings in Pennsylvania.

2 Jun 2010

STRABAG Awarded Two New Construction Projects in Romania, Abu Dhabi

STRABAG, Central and Eastern Europe’s largest construction company, has won two new large orders in Romania and Abu Dhabi.

1 Jun 2010

Q3 Partners to Develop Customized Construction Estimation Tool

Q3 has signed up a contract with a US based construction technology company to customize its professional construction estimation software.

1 Jun 2010

Third Quarter 2010 Report on Czech Republic's Infrastructure Industry

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/854605/czech_republic_inf) has announced the addition of the "Czech Republic Infrastructure Report Q3 2010" report to their offering. Czech R...

1 Jun 2010

CPA Provides CARB Phase 2 Compliant Certification to Uniboard’s Sayabec Mill

Uniboard(TM), a North American leader of manufactured engineered wood products, is pleased to announce that its Sayabec, Quebec manufacturing facility has been certified by the Composite Panel Association (CPA) as meeting California Air Resources Board (CARB) Phase 2 emissions standards.

1 Jun 2010

Hardwood Buyers Mission Helps PA Businesses to Enter New Markets

Pennsylvania recently hosted a successful international buyers mission focusing on the state's hardwood industry that produced more than $17 million in projected sales, said Agriculture Secretary Russell C. Redding.&...

1 Jun 2010

Bird Construction Income Fund Awarded Pleasantville Consolidation Project

Bird Construction Income Fund announced that a subsidiary of the Fund has executed a $118 million fixed price contract with Defense Construction Canada for the design and construction of the Pleasantville Consolidation Project located in St. John's, Newfoundland. Construction will commence immediately and is expected to be completed by the fall of 2013.

1 Jun 2010

Blue Star Plans to Acquire D S Gupta Construction

Central airconditioning and commercial refrigeration major, Blue Star Limited intends to strengthen its Electro Mechanical Projects business through the strategic acquisition of the businesses of D S Gupta Construction Pvt Ltd, the largest independent plumbing and fire fighting contracting company in India, as a going concern.

1 Jun 2010