BESIX Group Digital Media Overview (6-12/9)

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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

Belgium: Engineeringnet reports on our CO2 Performance Ladder certification.
London (UK): Several media report on the acquisition of Franki Foundations UK by local player Statom, as here, here, and here.
Abu Dhabi (UAE): Several media report on the move of Orascom Construction from the stock exchange of Dubai to the SE of Abu Dhabi, as here and here.
Charleroi (Belgium): French-speaking radio operator RTBF reports from the Aerospacelab megafactory , and interviews our project director Alexandre.
Abidjan (Ivory Coast): this supplier details the concrete pump technology used on Tour F, while Afrique Economie celebrates economic ties between Belgium and Ivory Coast.

2. Social media posts mentioning BESIX projects

Oosterweel Link - COTU (Antwerp, Belgium): the last of 60 horizontal struts has been removed, see also here + the fourth tunnel element will be immersed next Tuesday and the last bit of earth will be removed on the Right Bank + the client shared a new monthly news update, including an update on both COTU and ROCO.
Oosterweel Link - ROCO (Antwerp, Belgium): the prefab beams for the Bypass have been placed on the eastern side of the AFAS Dome.
The Hive (Brussels, Belgium): the cranes are being removed.
Louheau railway bridge (Pepinster, Belgium): the bridge was successfully reconstructed by Socogetra.
GO4ZERO (Obourg, Belgium): Belgian Minister of Climate and Ecological Development, Jean-Luc Crucke, visited the site.
Matisse 16 (Evere, Belgium): excavation works are underway.
KevlinX Data Center (Neder-Over-Heembeek, Belgium): a delegation of eld visited the site.
De Nieuwe Meer intersection (Amsterdam, the Netherlands): ship impact protection for the Schinkel bridge has been installed.
A16 - De Groene Boog (Rotterdam, the Netherlands): a large safety exercise was held at the Rottemer Tunnel.
Khalifa City School (Abu Dhabi, UAE): 500,000 safe manhours were achieved.
Woolworth’s Chilled and Fresh Distribution Centre (Sydney, Australia): video showcasing the project’s recent progress.
Kangaroo Point Bridge (Brisbane, Australia): the project won Queensland Project of the Year by Engineers Australia.

3. Our people on social media

Welcome back at BESIX Group, Laith!
Welcome to our Group, Sain & Pâcome!
Lennert took the stage at PPP MENA Forum’s Reimagining Social Infrastructure PPPs in the GCC event.
Intern Nicolas is proud to be part of the Aramco Stadium project as part of BESIX Middle East.

4. Social media statistics

5. Social media accounts of major entities

Media Overview