BESIX Group Digital Media Overview (17/05-23/05)

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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

Le Progrès Egyptien writes about the upcoming inauguration of the Grand Egyptian Museum.
Amsterdam Zuidas gives an update on the A10 project in The Netherlands
BCI Central puts BESIX Watpac at the top of their Australia’s Leading Builder list
Belgische Radio Unie highlights two Wegen & Verkeer sites which will open their doors for Open Sites Day in Belgium this Sunday.
The Urban Developer gives an update on BESIX Watpac’s Defence aircraft modification facility in Adelaide.
DredgeWire writes about the new marine contract for BESIX Middle East at Sohar Port.
Bloovi puts AICON, an AI startup specializing in AI cameras on construction sites, in the limelight.

2. Social media posts mentioning BESIX projects

R4 West-East (Ghent, Belgium): the site is organising an info session for the companies located near the project + a video was published about the relocation of the Ringvaart Bridge + the old Ringvaart Bridge has been demolished, see also here & here.
Stalhille Bridge (Jabbeke, Belgium): our maintenance team in West-Flanders responded quickly to repair the bridge after a malfunction.
Aquafin Sludge Mono-Treatment Plant (Ghent, Belgium): a 40-metre-high sludge bunker was built in 20 days, see here, here & here.
Oosterweel Link - ROCO (Antwerp, Belgium): students Site Organisation visit the site.
Meulestede Bridge (Ghent, Belgium): BESIX Unitec and its partners installed the first parts of the second bridge half.
Meadow (Herent, Belgium): the project is nearing completion.
De Nieuwe Meer intersection (Amsterdam, the Netherlands): the installation of the prefab elements for the Schinkel Bridge’s southern part has started.
Triangle (Paris, France): FOODRE focuses on the bioclimatic façade that BESIX is installing in their LinkedIn article + the client visited the site.
Nordhavn Tunnel (Copenhagen, Denmark): a delegation of Dansk Infrastruktur visited the site + progress shows.
Grand Egyptian Museum (Cairo,Egypt): our partner Orascom Construction shares a video showcasing the museum.
Guggenheim Museum (Abu Dhabi, UAE): the museum is featured in the Belgian ambassador to the UAE’s post on International Museum Day.
Woolworth Chilled & Fresh Distribution Centre (Sydney, Australia): a delegation of Watson Young Architects visited the site, see also here.
James Cook University Engineering & Innovation Place (Townsville, Australia): the project has won the prestigious Walter and Oliver Tunbridge Award for Building of the Year at the 2025 North Queensland Regional Architecture Awards.
Deep Maintenance and Modification Facility (Adelaide, Australia): Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence visited the site, see also here + video presenting the project + the steel frame has been completed.
One New Zealand Stadium (Christchurch, New Zealand): a delegation of ACE New Zealand visited the site.

3. Our people on social media

Welcome to the Group, Laurent, Minerva & Cathy!
Chris shares a picture of himself at the BESIX Material Depot.

4. Social media statistics

5. Social media accounts of major entities

Media Overview