139-Room Holiday Inn Express Quito Will Be the First IHG Hotel to Open in Ecuador

IHG, the world’s largest hotel group by number of rooms, today announced that the new 12-story Holiday Inn Express Quito in Ecuador has recently opened. This new property, IHG’s first hotel in Ecuador, further demonstrates the company’s commitment to expanding the Holiday Inn Express brand throughout key cities in Latin America, as it is the 14th Holiday Inn Express located in Central and South America. “We are thrilled to be opening the... 

A&B Properties Sells Texas Shopping Center

A&B Properties, Inc., the real estate subsidiary of Alexander & Baldwin, Inc., has sold Boardwalk Shopping Center – a 184,600 square-foot retail center on 21 acres in Round Rock, Texas – to affiliates of Gemini Real Estate Advisors, LLC. The transaction closed August 21st. A&B Properties will invest a portion of the proceeds in a previously acquired logistics warehouse facility in Savannah, Georgia, with the balance to be reinvested... 

Information Center for the Petrochemical Complex of Rio de Janeiro

This project received an Honorary Award in a national architecture competition for the Information Center of the new Petrochemical Complex of Rio de Janeiro. The complex is one of the largest public infra-structure projects ever to be undertaken in Brazil, and is currently being coordinated by PETROBRAS, the state-owned oil company.The complex will be located in the municipality of Itaboraí, in the edge of Rio de Janeiro’s metropolitan region,... 

Ditec automatic doors in Città delle Auto”, a car dealership located in Milan

DITEC confirms to be a preferred global supplier of automatic entrances in the car dealership industry. Once again, Ditec has played a part in this centre of excellence by installing a wide range of automatic doors and entrances for the sales, display and servicing areas housed in the over 15, 000 square metres of Car Zeta, the top BMW car dealership in Milan and in the North of Italy, as well as in the large adjacent areas of the Peugeot Milano car... 

Load Arrestor ensures safety of machinery and equipment.

PROTECTA, the world’s leading manufacturer solely dedicated in providing the best in fundamental fall protection has announced the launch of their NEW Load Arrestor. PROTECTA’s new Load Arrestor model number AD412/300 has been modelled on the popular compact, lightweight and durable JRG range of self retracting lifelines. The Load Arrestor has been engineered as a back up safety device to completely stop a dropping load (material loads...