Gold Horse International, Inc.,, a multifaceted business group that controls and operates a construction company, real estate development business and a hotel in Inner Mongolia, China, today provided updates on two key real estate development projects in Inner Mongolia that are scheduled for completion in 2009. The construction cost of both projects combined is expected to be RMB 158 million ($23.2 million). The Company’s Inner Mongolia affiliate,...
As part of its strategic plan to increase remanufacturing operations and better support the mining market in Asia, Caterpillar Inc. announced today it will open a new remanufacturing facility in Singapore. The new site will serve as the regional source for remanufactured major components, including mining truck engines, transmissions, final drives and torque converters. “The opening of the facility in Singapore is evidence of our ability to...
China State Construction International Holdings Limited announced today that it will attend several key investor conferences to be held in Asia, including: 25-27 September Shen Yin Wan Guo Shenzhen Conference 2008, Shenzhen 13-14 October UBS 6th Annual Little Acorns Investor Days, Singapore 13-17 October Merrill Lynch China Conference, Beijing 15-16 October UBS 6th Annual Little Acorns Investor Days, Hong Kong ...
For the second consecutive year MIPIM Asia, the world’s property market in Asia-Pacific, will host the MIPIM Asia Awards, which reward the finest real estate achievements in this region. MIPIM Asia 2008 will be held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center from 19 to 21 November. For the first time, winners will be selected by MIPIM Asia participants who will be able to elect their favorite project in the following seven award categories:...
Nilfisk-Advance, the global leader in professional cleaning equipment, announces the introduction of its model UHB 51-1500 walk-behind battery burnisher. This powered traction burnisher includes a number of new and improved features and a new, modernised design. According to a company spokesperson, these upgrades significantly improve performance and offer substantial productivity savings. Amongst the features mentioned by the company are the self-regulating...
Appealing to various preferences in the bath, Gerber introduces a new sophisticated line of color options for its Viper™ high performance toilet.“The Viper is Gerber’s deepest gravity product line,” comments Kevin McJoynt, director of marketing for Gerber. “We are constantly reviewing and modifying our product lines so they appeal to today’s diverse design styles and tastes.”The high-performing Viper utilizes Gerber’s HP2 flushing...
The breadth of Gerber’s popular Wicker Park™ kitchen and bathroom collection is increasing with the introduction of two innovative product additions: the pull-down kitchen faucet and the Roman tub filler. Available Spring 2008, Gerber takes this luxury product series to new heights.
The National Aquatics Center or “Water Cube,” a landmark of the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, features floor coverings from nora systems, Inc. More than 107,000 square feet of noraplan® mega covers corridors and high traffic areas throughout the center, offering comfort underfoot as well as safety, maintenance and wear-resistant properties important to athletes and visitors to the site.
ArquitectonicaGEO has been selected as the landscape architect for the new Miami Art Museum (MAM). According to the Miami-based firm, the design team has brought to life a highly artistic and rigorous landscape image envisioned by Herzog & de Meuron and has added significant elements of sustainable design, native plants, and a program of public artwork. The site is four acres of land in Museum Park (formerly called Bicentennial Park), “a...
South Korea’s machinery exports are expected to increase 13.8 percent this year, led by the continuos demand for chips, construction and shipbuilding equipment, a trade association said Thursday. According to the Korea Association of Machinery Industry (KOAMI), exports of machinery will amount to US$28.67 billion this year, while imports will increase 14.1 percent to reach $27.83 billion. The trade surplus from machinery exports will reach $843...