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.
- Amsterdam Nieuw-West (The Netherlands): BESIX RED acquires land and develops new project in Amsterdam with ICN.
2. International press (web) mentioning BESIX
- Adelaide Airport (Australia): new international arrivals hall at Adelaide Airport opens, delivered by BESIX Watpac on 18 November.
- CMUA (New Zealand): first images of Christchurch stadium design published, picked up by several media.
- Geelong Civic Precinct (Australia): the building reaches its highest point, a project marked by its timber structure and the inclusion and respect of the traditions of the Wadawurrung people.
- Ipswich Hospital (Australia): Ipswich schoolboy names new tower crane 'Sir Fix-a-Lot' after winning BESIX Watpac drawing competition.
- Barangaroo (Australia): Pegasus to manage workforce safety compliance at Barangaroo Station
- Mohammed VI Tower (Morocco): the tower reaches 46th floor, Moroccan media report.
- Rail Baltica (Latvia): after public consultation, BeReRix will move a 60 tonne red oak tree instead of cutting it down.
- Vistual Spit (Poland): ship movement control systems are being implemented. Bird boxes and bat boxes are being placed near the construction site.
- F Tower (Ivory Coast): construction of the F Tower in Abidjan has started, several international media report.
- Marina Tower (Greece): BESIX is part of one of the four consortia participating in the tender.
3. Social Media posts mentioning BESIX projects
- Nachtigal (Cameroon): works on the roof of the factory and on the main dam have started
- Toots Thielemans - Constitution (Brussels): works are progressing well
- Mohammed VI Tower (Morocco): video showing the incredible progress our teams are making on site
- Geelong Civic Precinct (Australia): our teams reaching the highest point on one of the buildings
- A16 (The Netherlands): viaduct in the making
- Tour Triangle (Paris, France): start of the demolition works for the underground structure
- French Pavilion (Expo20, Dubai): Macron visited the pavilion
- Sluishuis Amsterdam (The Netherlands): weekly update
- Waste-to-Energy (UAE): golden hour makes the plant looking phenomenal
- Poly Centre (Sydney, Australia): milestone alert, as the teams topped out the building
- BESIX and Van den Berg making sure Belgium gets high-speed internet with Fiberklaar + special delivery on site
4. Our people on Social Media
- Happy one year at the Grand Egyptian Museum, Merna!
- Various colleagues talked about their experiences at BESIX Potential Academy (BPA), such as Natalia, Ethan and Yannick
- Our colleague Pepa explaining how the Last Planner System improves coordination between trades and helps to keep her projects on track
- Meet the Movember crew of BESIX Watpac, not having shaved for a month to raise money, among others, research into testicular and prostate cancer
- Another Operation Thermos took place, an initiative where our employees cook meals and distribute them to those who need them
- Welcome to these five new colleagues at BESIX NL!
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