BESIX Group Digital Media Overview (18-24/11)

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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

Australia: several media outlets (Construction Review, Inside Construction, GlamAdelaide, Hospital Management) report on the groundbreaking ceremony on the new Eastwood Private Hospital, that marks the start of the construction by BESIX Watpac.
Belgium: Global Construction Review reports on the D&B contract won by BESIX and partner Equans for a new data center for developer KevlinX. Vedia features the Spa municipal swimming pool, recently delivered by Wust.

2. Social media posts mentioning BESIX projects

Oosterweel junction - COTU (Zeebrugge, Belgium): Supplier DORO Industrial Safety was happy to organise its monthly team meeting on the project.
The Hive (Brussels, Belgium): Supplier Esmer is proud to be in charge of the project’s HVAC.
Toots Thielemans Metro Station / Constitution (Brussels, Belgium): Maturix provides sensors to accurately monitor temperature and concrete strength, which leads to increased efficiency and a heightened sustainability level.
Mediavaert (Amsterdam, the Netherlands): Media outlet De Mercuur posts about the project.
Control Centre The Hague (the Netherlands): structural works, as well as wind and water proofing are all but done.
Sluishuis (Amsterdam, the Netherlands): new pictures of the building at night.
De Nieuwe Meer junction (Amsterdam, the Netherlands): the consortium has been mapping the underground cables and pipes.
A16 - De Groene Boog (Rotterdam, the Netherlands): Supplier Coatinc Mook has provided galvanized material to protect the acoustic panels against corrosion + a C2000 mast of 36 metres high has been installed.
POST (Rotterdam, the Netherlands): Supplier Doka is happy to contribute to the project by providing the formwork and shoring system.
DUUO (Lisbon, Portugal): works are progressing well.
Mohammed VI Tower (Rabat, Morocco): Supplier REITER Systems visited the site.
Dubai Uptown Tower (UAE): the project has won the Construction Week Award 2023 for Mixed-Use Development of the Year.
Kangaroo Point Green Bridge (Brisbane, Australia): the masthead is being loaded onto a barge in preparation for its journey up the Brisbane River, where it will be installed in place this weekend.
Eastwood Private Hospital (Adelaide, Australia): a sod turning ceremony took place on site.
Ferry Wharves Upgrade (Sydney, Australia): a new ferry wharf is floated to Double Bay.
Te Kaha Stadium (Christchurch, New Zealand): members of the Canterbury Safety Charter visited the site.
BESIX supported the event of the Embassy of Belgium in the UAE for Belgian King’s Day in Abu Dhabi.
BESIX Infra Nederland has won the contract for the reconstruction of Hemelsley, a street in Sittard (the Netherlands)

3. Our people on social media

Last week, 23 talented young BESIX employees from all over the world gathered at BESIX Academy in Brussels for the 10th edition of the BESIX Potential Academy, a week full of intensive trainings of Vlerick Business School. Emilie thanks the company for the opportunity.
Faisal is honoured to be part of the Waste-to-Energy project in Dubai (UAE).
Welcome to the BESIX family, Steven!

4. Social media statistics

5. Social media accounts of major entities

Media Overview