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ADNEC Group, headquartered in Abu Dhabi, has collaborated with Terrax Environmental Limited to introduce TerraTile, an eco-friendly modular flooring solution made entirely from recycled materials, designed for events. The unveiling took place during the World Future Energy Summit (WFES), held from April 16th to 18th at the ADNEC venue. The product utilizes recycled exhibition stand waste, including carpet, to create tiles for modular exhibition stand flooring. Initially, the flooring will be employed by Capital Events, the event organizing division of ADNEC Group, for its various shows, including the Abu Dhabi International Boat Show, Global Media Congress, ISNR, and IDEX. Manufactured…
Eternia, India’s premier WiWA-certified brand specializing in aluminum doors and windows crafted from Duranium, a proprietary aluminum alloy developed by Hindalco, has recently opened its cutting-edge experience center in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. This establishment aims to provide the residents of the city with top-of-the-line aluminum doors and windows. With a bold vision for nationwide expansion, Eternia is strategically positioning itself in key markets. The inauguration of the Eternia store in Indore underscores the brand’s dedication to seizing opportunities in burgeoning markets and adapting to evolving consumer preferences. The retail space boasts an extensive array of products tailored to meet diverse…
Shubhashish Homes, a leading real estate developer in Jaipur, has entered into a development agreement with Gurnani Group to develop a residential group housing project on Main SEZ Road, just 100 meters from the main Ajmer Road. Spread over 10.6 acres (approximately), the project will offer approximately 7 Lac Sq. Ft. of saleable area and will be developed as a modern and one of the most luxurious villa projects in Jaipur. “This will be a landmark project of Rajasthan. We will develop it as a very Luxury Villa Project. We are targeting the launch in the later half of this…
Span Floors, a leading name in premium home flooring and facades, has introduced a groundbreaking addition to its product range: Coswick’s Quickship Collection. This enhancement sees the inclusion of eight vibrant new colours to Coswick’s Quickship Collection, further enriching Span Floors’ offerings. With this expansion, the Quickship Collection now boasts an impressive total of 25 captivating colours, available in 45 SKUs, encompassing planks, herringbones, and chevrons. Moreover, Span Floors now features 40 colours across 52 SKUs, resulting in an extensive selection of 65 colours available in 97 SKUs. This ensures that customers have a wide range of options to cater…
International design teams have been invited to take part in an open design competition for a new museum in Helsinkiโs South Harbour, anticipated to open in 2030. The 10,000 square metre building will house a national museum of architecture and design, following the amalgamation of the Design Museum Helsinki and the Museum of Finnish Architecture in January 2024. The museumโs collection will exceed 900,000 artefacts, comprising objects, correspondence, models and photographs documenting the work of internationally renowned design practitioners such as Aino and Alvar Aalto, Eero Aarnio, Maija Isola, Eliel and Eero Saarinen, Paavo Tynell, alongside design brands such as…
Hellas Construction is proud to announce its expansion into the Caribbean bringing lighting solutions to cricket venues in preparation for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. Partnering with Abacus Lighting Ltd and M3 Innovation, Hellas Construction embarks on two transformative projects aimed at enhancing the spectator experience and advancing energy efficiency standards in sports infrastructure. At Kensington Oval Cricket Club in Barbados, Hellas Construction will oversee the installation of state-of-the-art LED lighting, encompassing the demolition of existing structures, excavation of new bases, and erection of 200-foot poles equipped with 438 MAKO LED luminaires. Simultaneously, Hellas Construction is spearheading…
Kanodia Group, which is into the cement business, has acquired a 1.74 acre land parcel in Gurugram for โน153 crore and plans to develop a luxury real estate project on it, the company said in a statement. The company has recently announced its plan to enter into the real estate sector and invest โน5,000 crore over the next 5-7 years. The land parcel is located in Sector 46, Gurugram. Commenting on the acquisition, Gautam Kanodia, Co-founder , Kanodia Group said, โThis acquisition marks our entry into the luxury residential space in the NCR market. We aim to extend our 25…
Ambuja Cements, the cement and building material company in the Adani Group, has signed an agreement to acquire My Home Group’s 1.5 MTPA cement grinding unit in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu for INR 413.75 crore recently. The acquisition is expected to enhance the company’s footprint across the southern markets of Tamil Nadu and Kerala. The facility is spread across 61 acres and is conveniently located near the Tuticorin Port with a long-term fly ash agreement will be value accretive from the beginning, the company said in a statement. Furthermore, the limited availability of limestone in Tamil Nadu presents a unique competitive…