BESIX Group Digital Media Overview (14/10-20/10)

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Dear colleagues,

Please find below the international media overview and the social media review.

/!\ Note that the media overview covering Belgian print press has moved to another platform. Refer to the email from “Belga.press” you have received if you are concerned.

1. BESIX mentioned on the web

UAE: Peter Lembrechts, General Manager BESIX Middle East, sheds a light on the scope and challenges faced in treating wastewater in the UAE in an article of Waste & Recycling MEA.

2. Social media posts mentioning BESIX projects

RTBF Media Square (Brussels, Belgium): students in Civil Engineering Architecture and Civil Engineering Construction at the University of Liège visited the site this week.
Oosterweel junction - ROCO (Antwerp, Belgium): the project has conducted piling driving tests with sheet piles of 27 metres.
Oosterweel junction - COTU (Antwerp, Belgium): the reinforcing cage for a diaphragm wall on the right bank of the Scheldt Tunnel is being installed + the project is mentioned in Lantis’s monthly news video, O nieuws.
Quatuor (Brussels, Belgium): subcontractor Reynaers Aluminium is proud to have participated in the project to provide the aluminium exterior joinery.
A16 - De Groene Boog (Rotterdam, the Netherlands): with only two sets of the bridge pillars left, the reinstallation of the auxiliary support for the incremental launching of the flyover is coming to an end.
Deloitte EMEA Training Centre (Bailly-Romainvilliers, France): subcontractor Medinger is proud to work on the landscaping of the project.
Nordhavn Tunnel (Copenhagen, Denmark): Unicon will deliver 130,000 m³ of concrete for the project.
Rail Baltica Riga Central Station (Riga, Latvia): site tour video of Andis taking us around the site.
Nachtigal Hydropower Project (Cameroon): our partner NGE - BTP shares a video looking back on the impoundment of the main dam, which took place 3 months ago.
LuxTP has been awarded the contract for the realisation of a new office for the Red Cross in Luxembourg.
BESIX Infra Nederland: first asphalt works of the A2 highway have been completed.
BESIX Infra laid the first pipe in geopolymer concrete in Belgium at sewage works in Duffel (Belgium).

3. Our people on social media

Welcome to the BESIX family, Michaël, Ali, Daniel, Dinesh, Francois & Tresor!
Colleague Elias Sfeir accompanied the Ambassador of Belgium in the UAE to a visit to His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Crown Princess of Fujairah.
Colleague Benoît Jouret guides us through his workday as a site superintendent at RTBF Media Square.
Colleague Nawara Msallati is one of IPFA’s Project Finance Fundamentals Middle East Trainers.
Colleague Katie Garay has won the Queensland 2023 Women in Building Award by Master Builders Queensland. CEO of BESIX Watpac Mark Baker congratulates her on LinkedIn. Congratulations from us as well!
Gabriel Üzgen, CEO of BESIX RED, presented at the Cercle de Wallonie conference.
Our entity LUX TP has reached 2,000 followers on LinkedIn, not even a year after the launch of their account! Big congrats.
Our entity BESIX Infra has reached 8,000 followers on LinkedIn. Big congrats!

4. Social media statistics

5. Social media accounts of major entities

Media Overview