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First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 39 mins ago - 2 reports

Rockwool International A/S Maintains FY 2013 Financial Guidance

Rockwool International A/S announced that it confirms its expectations for fiscal year 2013 net sales at current exchange rates to be slightly above the level of fiscal year 2012. The Company also still expects a profit for the fiscal year 2013 of approximately ... [Published Reuters - 55 mins ago]

Entities: Rockwool International A/S, Fiscal Year, B E S Ltd

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 58 mins ago - 4 reports

Canary Wharf Group Plc

£300m Shell Centre redevelopment gets the go ahead

Canary Wharf Group and Qatari Diar have got the go ahead to redevelop the Shell Centre site on London’s Southbank.Existing buildings around the famous Shell Centre Tower will be demolished to make way for eight new high rise buildings offering a mix of ... [Published Builder & Engineer - 8 hours ago]

Entities: Greater London Assembly, Diar, Canary Wharf Group Plc, Mayor of London

First reported 4 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 reports

Chapelton announces three house builders for new £1bn town

Elsick Development Company (EDC) has agreed heads of terms with three house builders today who will be responsible for delivering a range of house types at Scotland’s largest new town, Chapelton, 10 miles south of Aberdeen.ZeroC Holdings in partnership ... [Published Housing Active - 1 hour ago]

Entities: John Stephen, ZeroC, Sustainable Homes, Wales, Scotland

First reported 23 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 reports

U.S. Concrete’s Aridus Rapid Drying Concrete Applied at Billy Earl Dade Middle School Replacement Project

U.S. Concrete, Inc. announced today the application of its award winning Aridus® Rapid Drying Concrete at the Billy Earl Dade Middle School Replacement Project in the Dallas Independent School District. Aridus® was developed and patented by U.S.C. Technologies, ... [Published AZoBuild - 1 hour ago]

Entities: US Concrete Inc, Middle School, Construction, Wally Johnson, C Tech Inc

First reported 5 hours ago - Updated 1 hour ago - 2 reports

Fluor Corporation

Fluor to Present at Credit Suisse Engineering & Construction Conference

You are here: Home >> SPi World News >> World Market Sector NewsFluor Corporation’s Chief Financial Officer, Biggs Porter, and Energy & Chemicals Group President, Peter Oosterveer, will give a presentation to investors at the 2013 Credit Suisse ... [Published SPi World News - 1 hour ago]

Entities: Fluor Corporation, Credit Suisse Group AG, Construction, Peter Oosterveer

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 4 hours ago - 4 reports

Green construction key to growth

The global construction industry is more optimistic about revenue growth in 2013/14 than in 2012, with demand for sustainable construction likely to be a key growth driver, according to a new forecast report from Timetric.Within the global construction ... [Published Greener Business - 4 hours ago]

Entities: Construction, Revenue Growth, Mergers & Acquisitions, Sustainable Construction

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 4 hours ago - 3 reports

Swan Hunter

Man Jailed After Demoiltion Worker Falls To His Death

A County Durham man has been jailed and a Tyneside firm and one of its directors fined after a demolition worker fell to his death from a cherry picker that was knocked over by a falling roof beam.Ken Joyce, 53, of Lanchester, County Durham, was working ... [Published Build.co.uk - 4 hours ago]

Entities: County Durham, Swan Hunter, Workers, William Taylor, Maritime

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 8 hours ago - 6 reports

Carillion takes phase one of Battersea Power Station development

Carillion has been appointed as the preferred bidder for Circus West, the first phase of the 39-acre Battersea Power Station scheme.Situated to the west of the power station, Circus West will comprise over 866 one, two and three bedroom apartments, townhouses ... [Published Public Sector Construction - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Carillion plc, Power Plant, Ian Simpson, Construction

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 11 hours ago - 3 reports

Consultation starts for new east Thames crossing

Proposals for a new crossing of the Thames to relieve congestion on the M25 Darford bridge and tunnels have been put forward by the Department for Transport for consultation. Above: Queues for the Dartford tollsThe consultation is the first step in deciding ... [Published Construction Index - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Stephen Hammond, National Infrastructure, Department For Transport, Artery

First reported 11 hours ago - Updated 11 hours ago - 3 reports

Carillion wins Battersea first phase

Carillion has been selected as the preferred bidder for 400m first phase of the Battersea Power Station development project. Situated to the west of the Power Station, Circus West at Battersea Power Station will comprise 866 apartments, townhouses and ... [Published Construction Index - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Carillion plc, Power Plant, Construction, SP Setia, Sir Robert McAlpine Ltd

First reported May 21 2013 - Updated 13 hours ago - 12 reports

Competition Commission to break up UK cement market

The Competition Commision bellieves there are too few cement producers operating in the UK market The Commission says it has provisionally found that coordination between the three major producers - Lafarge Tarmac, Cemex and Hanson - in the cement market ... [Published Builders Merchants Journal - 23 hours ago]

Entities: United Kingdom, Stocks, Cemex SAB de CV, Initial Assessment, Lafarge SA

First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 7 reports

Legal rows now more costly and lengthy

Legal disputes in the construction industry now take longer to settle and are far more expensive, according to a new report.An EC Harris study shows that disagreement costs almost tripled from £6.6 million in 2011 to £17.7 million last year and continued ... [Published Specifinder.com - May 20 2013]

Entities: EC Harris LLP, Construction, United Kingdom

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Image with caption: "Toronto Hydro launches new downtown transformer station. Dirt flies at the official groundbreaking at the newly named Clare R Copeland Transformer Station. David Williams, Toronto Hydro Chairman, Bob Delaney, MPP, Clare Copeland, former Toronto Hydro Chairman, Anthony Haines, Toronto Hydro President and CEO, and Councillor Adam Vaughan put shovels in the ground to kick-off construction. (CNW Group/Toronto Hydro Corporation)" . Image available at: http://photos.newswire.ca/images/download/20130522_C9100_PHOTO_EN_26976.jpg

Powering the Future: Construction Begins on Toronto's New Downtown Transformer Station [Published Digital Journal - 55 mins ago]

President and CEO, Robert Baxter commented "We are very pleased to be entering into this Strategic Alliance with Stonehouse. Their well established capabilities in project development, construction and financing add strength to Indico. We look forward to a successful and profitable project development at the Ocana and Maria Reyna copper projects in Southern Peru."

Indico Resources Ltd.: Private Placement and Strategic Alliance [Published Market Wire - 59 mins ago]

...It reduces workman comp claims with our customers. So we listen to our customers through this recession and they said, "Give us something lighter. Give us something that performs just as well and help us make our money through this recession." So really, this is how this portfolio has been formed

USG Corporation Presents at 6th Annual J.P. Morgan Homebuilding and Building Products Conference ... [Published Seeking Alpha - 59 mins ago]

"With new home production still well below the volumes required to meet projected demand based on history, population growth and the pace of current household formations, we believe we and the industry have lots of room to grow" he said

Toll Bros.' profit jumps 46 percent for quarter [Published Philadelphia Inquirer - 1 hour ago]

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