BESIX Group Digital Media Overview (15-20/07)

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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

Douala (Cameroon): Financial Afrik reports on discussions between the national water authority and BESIX for the modernisation of the capital’s potable water network.
Nachtigal (Cameroon): Financial Afrik and Afriqu’Info report on the start of operations to fill in the reservoir of the Nachtigal dam.
Petten (The Netherlands): GWW reports on Franki Foundations’ progress on the foundation works for new Pallas isotope reactor, while NH Nieuws reports on the same construction site.
Kortrijk (Belgium): Bouwen Aan Vlaanderen reports on Franki Foundations’ delicate operations under the abbey of Groening (pp.134-135).
Zeebrugge (Belgium): Colleague Dieter is interviewed in this video by Gazet van Antwerpen over the Oosterweel project (in Dutch).
Brisbane (Australia): Engineering & Consulting reports on the two awards the Jubilee Place project by BESIX Watpac won in the ‘Master Builders Queensland Awards’.
Dubai (UAE): Trade Arabia, Zawya and Arabian Gulf Business Insight report on the new key milestone achieved at the Waste-to-Energy plant, i.e. the first electricity transmission to the national power grid.

2. Social media posts mentioning BESIX projects

Ajman (UAE): Flanders Invest visits Ajman Sewerage and thank Elias for the tour.
Dubai (UAE): partner Hitachi reports on the first electricity transmission to the national power grid at the Waste-to-Energy plant.
Copenhagen (Denmark): our partner on the Nordhavn Tunnel publishes its skin cancer prevention campaign, featuring workers on site.
Culemborg (The Netherlands): video of progress on the water softening station, done by BESIX NL.
Amsterdam (The Netherlands): preparatory works have started for the project De Nieuwe Meer.
Amsterdam (The Netherlands): progress on DPG Media HQ.
Nachtigal (Cameroon): partners NGE and EDF report on the start of operations to fill in the reservoir of the dam.
Abidjan (Ivory Coast): progress on F-Tower.
Abidjan (Ivory Coast): Trade Counsellor at Belgian Embassy attended the inauguration of the Exhibition Centre.
Zeebrugge (Belgium): Antwerp alderwoman reports on her visit to the dock where elements of the Oosterweel tunnel are currently under construction.

3. Our people on social media

Colleagues Morgane and Melisa tell about their experience as women and engineers at BESIX in a focus on Inclusion & Diversity in lifestyle magazine Flair (FR - NL)
Welcome Elise, Alberto, Tulio, Kim!
Congrats Farhan for your safety award.
Cyrille looks back on his contribution to the Convention Center in Abidjan.

4. Social media accounts of major entities

Media Overview