Dear colleagues,
Please find enclosed the traditional media overview of the BENELUX daily press, as well as the international web press, as the social media review.
1. BESIX & Construction sector in the BENELUX press
See enclosed PDF.
- Ougrée (Belgium): the bridge over the Meuse, recently damaged, has been removed by Socogetra with 4 cranes, reports RTBF.
- Casa Ferrero (Luxembourg): Award ceremony for the 2021 edition of the Office Space of the Year competition, which crowns Casa Ferrero twice.
- Feyenoord (The Netherlands): the club abandons the idea of building a new stadium.
2. International press (web) mentioning BESIX
- Ajman Sludge-to-Energy (UAE): the BESIX press release was picked up by many media worldwide, including Reuters Zawya, Construction Week, Global Construction Review, Trade Arabia, Renewable Energy Magazine, Bioenergy International, Bioenergy News, Oil & Gas News, ME Utilities, UAE Business Gate, Zenuzz, Opera News, Al Sham, WNP Energy ...
- Grand Egyptian Musem (Egypt): an Italian media publishes a detailed article about the GEM. International Cranes looks back at the transport of the Khufu Solar Boat.
- Rail Baltica (Latvia): Members of the Italian Parliament visit the construction site.
- BIMPrinter (Morocco): BIMPrinter used by BESIX on the Mohammed VI Tower is a weekly highlight of BIM Plus. The solution is also presented in Civil + Structural Engineer and Mineral & Gradnja.
- Vistula Spit (Poland): the project is the subject of numerous articles in the Polish press, including about the opening in 5 months and the artificial island.
- Axis Alexandria (Australia): BESIX Watpac to deliver a state-of-the-art new multi-unit warehouse development in South Sidney.
- Jubilee Place (Australia): Inside Construction presents the building delivered by BESIX Watpac.
- Uptown Tower (UAE): an article about diamond and geopolitics mentions the construction of the DUT by BESIX.
- Ocean Harvest (UAE): Look Travels presents the salmon farming project.
- Burj Khalifa (UAE): An article from PLN Design mentions the builders of the tower.
3. Social Media posts mentioning BESIX projects
- Parc des Expositions (Abidjan, Ivory Coast): the congress centrum is taking shape + visit of Geert Aelbrecht, Chief People Officer
- Grotius towers (The Hague, the Netherlands): the bamboo tops of the towers are clearly visible
- Tower F (Abidjan, Ivory Coast): Geert Aelbrecht, Chief People Officer, visited the project
- Mediavaert (Amsterdam, the Netherlands): works are progressing very well
- Viaduc de Huccorgne (Belgium): the CEO of the testing partner posted new pictures of the project
- Nachtigal Hydroelectric Project (Cameroon): the works are going well
- Sluishuis Amsterdam (the Netherlands): completion is near
- RTBF Media Square (Brussels, Belgium): advanced foundation techniques with Franki Foundations
- A16 Rotterdam (the Netherlands): timelapse of the flyover being pushed to its place
- Lusail Plaza Towers (Qatar): the towers are looking great
- BESIX Group is sponsoring Radio Kroeto, an initiative of Studio Sonart (who helped us organise BESIX Radio) to welcome Ukrainian children. They will make a weekly bilingual radio show in Dutch and Ukrainian.
- BESIX Nederland organised sustainability session with an external expert to strengthen their aims in the field
- BESIX RED / Vanhout: the project So Stockel in Woluwe-Saint-Lambert (Belgium) has been delivered
- BESIX Infra Nederland is constructing a new bicycle route near Maastricht & in Heerlen (the Netherlands)
- BESIX Infra guiding around students on site and introducing them to the infrastructure sector
- BESIX Watpac has delivered new Integrated Weapons Facility (IWF) near Sydney
- Jacques Delens started the transformation of the old Hôtel Tagawa in Brussels
4. Our people on Social Media
- Welcome to the family, Kouao, Koen & Jonathan!
- Ali thanks his dear colleague Bernard for the great collaboration!
- Global Safety Time Out is taking place on 28 April 2022.
5. This week’s statistics on social media:
- Check out our latest stories & posts on our official Instagram channel: @besixgroup_official
- Don’t miss all group’s entities account on digital channels, such as:
BESIX Watpac: Overview | LinkedIn
BESIX RED: Overview | LinkedIn
Franki Foundations: Overview | LinkedIn
BESIX Infra: Overview | LinkedIn
Van den Berg: Overview | LinkedIn
SOCOGETRA Group : Overview | LinkedIn