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Jotun opens Saudi plant
Jotun Saudia, a subsidiary of the Norwegian paint and coatings producer Jotun A/S, has inaugurated its new SR100m paint factory in Saudi Arabia. With the inauguration of the new factory, Jotun's installed production capacity in the kingdom has increased to 110 million litres of paint, making it one of the largest in the Middle East.- » SaudConsult, Technip plan engineering JV
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French companies to showcase their know-how at the BIG 5 Show
A major, world-renowned company, Saint Gobain will be among Pavilion exhibitors, the majority of which are highly responsive SMEs, able to produce bespoke work in response to specific customer requests.- » Jotun Paints highlights unique range of interior and exterior paint brands at 'Le Marche 2009'
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- » Mapei's pioneering construction solutions to be presented at Big 5
- » ADBIC and Gulf Extrusions sign MoU to establish aluminium extrusion plant in excess of $100m
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- » UAE authorities and industry experts tackle key engineering issues
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