Takamul plans investment in petrochemical projects

Takamul Investment Company, the downstream investment subsidiary of Oman Oil Company, announced plans for the development of new projects in petrochemicals.

Octal triples its capacity for PET resin

Company is now the largest single site PET producer in the world

Purified lactic acid, a better stabiliser of natural colour in foods and beverages

Uganda's hydropower plant commences operations

Established through a unique public-private partnership, the project will drive economic growth and provide clean, reliable power for Ugandans

Saudi Electricity selects GE’s 7F 5-series gas turbines for Riyadh power plant

GE has received a contract to supply eight 7F 5-series gas turbine-generators for the expansion of Saudi Electricity Company’s (SEC) Riyadh Power Plant 12 (PP12).

Siemens appoints new Qatar CEO to expand footprint in growth market

Siemens, the global powerhouse in electronics and electrical engineering operating in the energy, infrastructure, industry and healthcare sectors, announced the appointment of Bernhard Fonseka as new chief executive officer for its rapidly-expanding operations in Qatar.

Dubal, Emal to raise profile of UAE aluminium sector

In support of the region's strategic ambitions to grow product sales in Europe, the UAE's primary aluminum industry is represented at the 9th World Trade Fair and Conference (Aluminium 2012).

Tetra Pak plant in Turkey gets €25 million upgrade

GCC's biggest steel companies to address growing demand

Saudi Arabia continues to lead the Middle East's steel production, manufacturing around eight million tons per year, according to a recent report from Zawya, commissioned by The Big 5 2012.

Digital photonic production is more than welding, cutting

The new era of high-performance optical technologies fits in well with the general trend towards “Intelligence in Production”, the motto of the EMO Hannover 2013.

CoroMill Plura multi-material end mills

Sandvik Coromant is launching a new series of end mills for use in multiple materials from October 1st. This new range is designed for high performance and secure machining in a variety of applications, component sizes, shapes and materials, reducing the requirement to change tools for every different operation.

New CLX chain hoists with fast power cycle

New CLX chain hoists with fast power cycle and a service life that is four times longer