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.
- Oxygen & Esprit Courbevoie (BESIX RED): the Villas Decoration website presents the two projects as examples of sustainable buildings.
- Real estate (BESIX RED): Raphael Legendre (RED) takes part in this collective interview about the role of real estate developers in the energy transition.
- A16 (The Netherlands): Hein Versteegen, director of De Groene Boog, is interviewed in Techniek & Wetenschap.
- Fietsroute Sittard-Maastricht (the Netherlands): BESIX Infra is building this cycle route, with work starting on 28 March.
- BNP Paribas Fortis (Belgium): the MIPIM award for the BNP Paribas Fortis HQ is mentioned in many media, including in the specialist and financial press.
- Annie Cordy (Belgium): this article about Sanacon and tunnel maintenance mentions CIRCUL 2020 and BESIX.
- RTBF Media Square (Belgium): Beton & Staal presents the foundation work by Franki Foundations.
- BESIX Unitec (Belgium): Bouwkroniek presents BESIX Unitec.
2. International press (web) mentioning BESIX
- The Cosmopolitan (Belgium): France Inter, the number one French radio station, presents the Cosmopolitan, both on the radio (here, listen at 9’35) and on its website. A delegation from Paris-Ile de France Capitale Economique went to Brussels to visit this BESIX RED development, reports Le Journal du Grand Paris.
- Vistula Spit (Poland): Polish Infrastructure Minister says Russian invasion of Ukraine demonstrates relevance of the shipping channel. Several media also report on the progress of the project, which should be ready later this year.
- Orascom (Egypt): Orascom has published its annual results for 2021.
3. Social Media posts mentioning BESIX projects
- Vistula Spit (Poland): NDI presents the award for the Vistual Spit.
- Nachtigal (Cameroon): work on the fifth penstock has begun.
- Tour Triangle (France): Alliance Economie presents this “landmark” project.
- Verte Epine (France): Atlas Fondations participated in the construction of this wind farm.
- BNPPF (Belgium): the building is awarded the MIPIM prize, reports hub.brussels, Squarehub. Capture Photography publishes new pictures.
- Huccorgne (Belgium): SOFICO commissioned pictures of the construction site.
- SO Stockel (Belgium): architect DDS+ posts pictures of SO Stockel.
- Fietsostrade (Belgium): subcontractor ProNed shows pictures of the cycling route.
- CAR-T (Belgium): Vanhout Projects contributed to this Biotech Plant.
- Clinique Saint-Jean (Belgium): an hospital extension by Jacques Delens.
- Legiapart (Belgium): Wust built this impressive footbridge and building.
- Wind Farm (Belgium): Franki Foundations contributes to the construction of a wind farm in Ghent.
- BESIX Unitec (Belgium): the rebranding of BESIX Unitec is underway.
- Fiber to the Home (Belgium): 200,000 houses have already been connected.
- Rodt - Saint-Vith (Belgium): Socogetra has built a wastewater treatment plant that works with reeds.
- Green Hydrogen (Belgium): BESIX (speaker) participates in a conference on green hydrogen next week.
- Smart Buildings (Belgium): ComTIS (speaker) will participate at a WTCB conference on smart buildings.
- buildingSMART: Neanex will present its technology at the buildingSMART International Virtual Summit.
- Dordrecht (The Netherlands): architect RoosRos presents the BESIX NL HQ.
- Grotius (The Netherlands): MVRDV architect shows pictures of the towers.
- POST Rotterdam (The Netherlands): Fundex has started the foundation work.
- Sluishuis (The Netherland): VORM publishes stunning pictures of the building.
- Theemswegtracé (The Netherlands): installation of a technically advanced fire-fighting system.
- Khalifa Stadium (Qatar): Agoria Sports & Entertainment Technology Club visited the stadium with Hugues de Mol and the Belgian ambassador in Qatar.
- BESIX Watpac: the company made a donation to an hospital foundation.
4. Our people on Social Media
- Eveline Buyens, Concrete Technologist at BESIX, is one of finalists for the 2022 Young Woman in Construction. Also here.
- Michiel Dhont presented the aug-e services at this event dedicated to artificial intelligence.
- Vicky Hanchir, HSE Advisor, graduates from evening classes and thanks her BESIX colleagues.
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