ICC bolsters partnership with Saudi Arabia to enhance building code compliance
The International Code Council (ICC) has bolstered its partnership with Saudi authorities to enhance building code compliance, aligning with the…
02 Dec 2024
Saint-Gobain divests PAM Building to Aldebaran
Saint-Gobain has completed the divestment of its pipes subsidiary, PAM Building, to investment entity Aldebaran, with a minority stake from the French public investment bank Bpifrance. PAM Building, a specialist…
02 Dec 2024
UK government unveils plan to remove unsafe cladding by 2029
The UK government has announced the new Remediation Acceleration Plan to address the issue of unsafe cladding on buildings in England by 2029. The plan aims to accelerate the repair…
02 Dec 2024
Watkin Jones to deliver 295 homes for Torus
UK-based developer and manager of residential rental properties Watkin Jones will develop 295 new homes in St Helens, England, for housing provider Torus. This project, which will be partially funded by…
02 Dec 2024
Bureau Veritas acquires APP Group to bolster infrastructure services
Bureau Veritas, a testing, inspection, and certification services company, has acquired The APP Group, an Australian property and infrastructure company. The acquisition move, which was revealed early last month, is…
02 Dec 2024
Northern Bear’s H1 FY25 revenue and profits exceed expectations
Northern Bear, a specialist building and support services provider, has reported that its revenue and profits for the six months to 30 September 2024 (H1 FY25) exceeded expectations. The company…
02 Dec 2024
RTS Link rail systems installation works to start by end of 2024
The Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link project is approaching another significant milestone, with rail systems installation works set to start by the end of this year. The Infrastructure…