BESIX Group Media Overview (1/4-7/4)

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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

Gabon: Several mentions of our new contract in Gabon: Global Construction Review, Construction & Maintenance, The Construction Index.
New Zealand: Inside Government NZ reports on the good progress made on the Te Kaha Stadium project in Christchurch.
Australia: Two reports on the completion of Poly Centre office skyscraper in Sydney: one calling it a sculptural composition and second report in Decor Design (in Russian), mentioning BESIX Watpac as Contractor.
Georgia: Dredging Today announces the successful completion of the breakwater reconstruction in Poti.
The Netherlands: ‘Project & Interieur’ and ‘Glas in Beeld’ online magazines announce the nomination of Sluishuis for ‘BNA Best Building of the Year 2023’, mentioning BESIX RED
Egypt: Financial close achieved for 500 MW wind farm project in the Gulf of Suez by Consortium including Orascom Construction, reported by Zawya.

2. Social media posts mentioning BESIX projects

RER Lillois (Belgium): spectacular intervention this week in which BESIX installed 3 underpassings for TUC Rail + 60 students from Cardinal Mercier College in Braine-l'Alleud (Belgium) visited the site.
Mediavaert (The Netherlands): DPG Media Nederland shared a video overviewing the works that are already done as well as the ones to come.
A16 De Groene Boog (Rotterdam, The Netherlands): Ipcon was happy to be guided around the site.
Sluishuis (Amsterdam, The Netherlands): the building is nominated for the BNA Beste Gebouw van het Jaar prize (best building of the year).
A27 Houten (The Netherlands): the project is now definitively awarded to a consortium with BESIX NL.
Saint-Denis Pleyel (Paris, France): the platform screen doors are being installed.
Tour Triangle (Paris, France): the BIMPrinter was demonstrated on site as part of BIM World 2023.
Nachtigal Hydroelectric Project (Cameroon): the roller compacted concrete (RCC) works on the dam are completed.
Parc des Expositions (Abidjan, Ivory Coast): end of the first phase of implementing the lighting.
Zayed City Schools (Abu Dhabi, UAE): a team from Plenary Group visited the site to inspect the impressive progress made.
Te Kaha - Canterbury’s Multi-Use Arena (Christchurch, New Zealand): first of the concrete columns broke cover this week.
Vanhout celebrated the topping-out of their new-built project in Lier (Belgium)
BESIX Unitec: kick-off of rolling out Proximus’ fiber network in Wallonia (Belgium).
BESIX Infra finished the works on a tram line in Ghent.

3. Our people on social media

Jim was happy to show his visitor around the great projects of BESIX in Dubai, such as the Royal Atlantis.
Welcome to the BESIX-family, Ciska, Romina, Adam, Ann-Julie & Marin!
Ashley looks back positively on the end of the project he was working on for BESIX Watpac.
Good luck with your new challenge, Taylor! Thank you for your commitment at BESIX Watpac.

4. Social media statistics

5. Social media accounts of major entities

Media Overview