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.
- BuildUp (Belgium): Vanhout acquires a 40% stake in BuildUp.
- BNP Paribas Fortis (Belgium): Eiffage and BESIX have delivered the new BNP HQ in Brussels.
- A16 (The Netherlands): on the A16 construction site, BESIX uses electric machines.
- Sluishuis (The Netherlands): Cobouw published a new picture of the Sluishuis.
2. International press (web) mentioning BESIX
- Amsterdam Nieuw-West (RED): Many international media mention the RED-ICN project in Amsterdam, incl. Business Wire.
- Vistula Spit (Poland): work is progressing rapidly according to the Deputy Minister of Infrastructure.
- Belgian Pavilion (UAE): several media report on the Belgian Pavilion this week, including Scale Magazine and Marie-Claire.
- The Banksia (Australia): BESIX Watpac will deliver the three-storey The Banksia project in May 2022.
- BESIX Watpac new offices (Australia): Frasers Property announces that BESIX Watpac is leasing office space in Melbourne.
3. Social Media posts mentioning BESIX projects
- Sluishuis Amsterdam (The Netherlands): works are progressing very well
- Vistula Spit (Poland): video update of the works
- Toots Thielemans metro station (Brussels): the roof’s concrete pouring is fully underway
- Montagne du Parc, HQ BNP (Brussels): delivery last week, award winner this week; the project wins the FEBE 2021 Award for Precast in Buildings
- Nachtigal (Cameroon): dike walls are starting to curve towards their final point
- Viaduc du Huccorgne (Belgium): emergency exercise on site for specialised firemen
- Agidens Infra Automation: view behind the scenes
- BESIX Infra getting a visit of engineering students from University of Antwerp
4. Our people on Social Media
- Our Chief People Officer Geert Aelbrecht is featured in this month’s #ZigZagHR magazine
- Our colleague Kristof Spruyt explaining the technology the team at Uptown Tower (UAE) are using to make the site more efficient
- One of our tendering engineers, Ingrid, talking about her job for the Vlaamse Confederatie Bouw
- Our colleague Christophe is getting in Christmas mood and BESIX Watpac is also ready for Christmas
- The Jacques Delens team participated in Opération Thermos, an initiative where meals are cooked and distributed to those who need it
- How to make your site COVID-19 proof? Our colleague Robin explains.
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