Inspirational Story of Hope, Hard Work Makes New Canal a Winner

October 30, 2008 Filed Under: Real Estate

With a story of devastating destruction followed by unwavering hope and hard work, New Canal Lighthouse in Louisiana captures the spirit of New Orleans’ rebuilding efforts and has earned the top spot in this year’s JELD-WEN Reliable Lighthouse Restoration Initiative. Guided by nearly half a million votes cast for 12 deserving national lighthouse finalists, JELD-WEN determined that New Canal Lighthouse had the most compelling need for restoration.... 

Peab Industri Acquires Foundations Company in Norway

September 6, 2008 Filed Under: Construction, Real Estate

Peab Industri has entered into an agreement to acquire all shares in NSP, Nordfjeldske Spunt og Peleservice AS, in Norway. NSP operates on the foundations market and has its headquarters in Trondheim. In 2007 the company had sales of NOK 125 million. NSP employs a staff of over 40. Peab Industri already operates on the foundations market in Sweden and in Norway. The acquisition is subject to an approval from the Norwegian Competition Authority (Konkurransetilsynet). “With...