| Magazine Archives › CW-India |
| Highlights | August 2010 |
| Desk |
| Of Mission & Intention |
| The recent outbreak of chlorine at Sewri in Mumbai was the result of some operators using the site for importing empty chlorine cylinders and filling ... |
| Cover Story |
| Tata Projects |
| A focused senior management team and a group of engaged employees are indispensable for any company to grow.... |
| Simplex Infrastructures |
| Incorporated in 1924 as a British-owned piling firm, Simplex was acquired by the Mundhra family in 1947.... |
| Punj Lloyd Group |
| One should never look back in life and should consider setbacks as a learning experience to propel us towards achieving our goals.... |
| Cement Update |
| Acc Cement Production To Rise 10% |
| ACC Ltd's cement production is estimated to grow by 10 per cent y-o-y in 2010-11.... |
| Kesoram To Take Up Rs 1,125 Cr Capacity Expansion |
| Kesoram Industries, belo-nging to the BK Birla Group, will undertake cement capacity expansion and additional power generation at an outlay of Rs 1,12... |
| Aditya Birla Group Cement Output Up By 2.6% In June |
| Cement production of Aditya Birla Group grew by 2.6 per cent y-o-y to 31.6 lakh tonne in June.... |
| Equipment Update |
| Bhel To Build 35 Ac Rigs |
| BHEL's Hyderabad unit has signed an MoU with the US-based oil and gas drilling equipment firm National Oil Well Varco, to build 35 AC (alternating cur... |
| Doosan To Set Up Power Equipment Facility In India |
| Doosan Heavy Industries and Construction Company plans to set up a new power equipment manufacturing facility in the country.... |
| Sitech Sets Up Two Dealers In India |
| Trimble recently announced that Sitech India North & East and Sitech India South & West, have been established to serve heavy and highway contractors ... |
| Power Update |
| Essar Energy To Buy 1,050 Mw Project From Navbharat |
| Essar Energy has decided to buy Navbharat's power project with an estimated capacity of 1,050 MW.... |
| Tata Power To Set Up 50 Mw Solar Plant In Gujarat |
| Tata Power will set up a 50 MW solar photovoltaic power project at Mithapur in Gujarat.... |
| Ioc To Invest Rs 700 Cr In Renewable Energy |
| Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) plans to infuse Rs 500 crore to set up solar power panels and power plants at its 18,100 retail outlets across the countr... |
| Project Update |
| Posco To Infuse Rs 1,000 Cr For Expansion |
| Posco will expand its projects in Raigad district at an outlay of over Rs 1,000 crore.... |
| Kalpataru Buys 4.5 Acre In Mulund |
| Kalpataru Builders has purchased 4.5 acre in Mulund, Mumbai for nearly Rs 200 crore.... |
| Essar Steel's Sez De-notification Request Approved |
| Essar Steel has been allowed to surrender its sector-specific SEZ in Gujarat.... |
| Real Estate Update |
| Vasathi To Infuse Rs 150 Cr In Affordable Housing |
| Vasathi Housing and Infra has decided to invest Rs 150 crore to set up integrated affordable housing ventures in Hyderabad.... |
| Vascon Launches Premium Housing Project In Kharadi |
| Vascon Engineers' newly launched housing project Forest County has received an overwhelming response.... |
| Better Option Propmart Plans 15 Real Estate Boutiques |
| Better Option Propmart has decided to set up a chain of 15 real estate boutiques across various north Indian cities and in Delhi NCR.... |
| Transport Update |
| Il&fs Consortium Bags Rs 536 Cr Jorabat-shillong Project |
| The IL&FS Transport Networks and Ramky Infrastructure consortium has received a letter of award (LoA) from the NHAI.... |
| Chhattisgarh Plans Road Works Worth Rs 170 Cr In Naxal Areas |
| Chhattisgarh Government has planned an outlay of Rs 170 crore to build roads in the naxal-affected areas of Bastar region.... |
| Il&fs Awarded Nhai Project |
| IL&FS Transportation Networks has been awarded a Letter of Award by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) for rehabilitation, strenghtening ... |
| Arbitration |
| The Road To Resolution |
| A government agency entered into a contract with a private construction company in December 2000 to widen and strengthen the existing lanes and carria... |
| Big B |
| Next Year, We Will Increase Our Turnover By 25% |
| Here's a man who knows to keep pace! Shailesh Sanghvi, Director, Sanghvi Group of Companies, has chalked out a growth plan, taking into consideration ... |
| Contracts Awarded |
| A Look At Business Opportunities Bagged By Industry Players... |
| The Indian subsidiary of Leighton Holdings has bagged two construction projects to build a twolane 9 km tunnel in Chennai and expand the Vizag port al... |
| Dairy |
| Exhibitions, Conferences And Seminars |
| ASAPP Media Information Group will once again honour top architects and builders at a glittering ceremony on August 20, 2010 in Mumbai.... |
| Feature |
| Lift And Shift! |
| Charu Bahri presents the latest trends of the cranes industry and an overview of a handful of top notch cranes.... |
| Choice Solutions |
| Charu Bahri discovers that prefabricated components are efficient wall and roofing solutions if manufactured to standards and used appropriately.... |
| Interaction |
| Showcasing Your Business |
| We are convinced that bC India will establish itself as the leading trade fair and industry gathering in India.... |
| India Is The Right Market For Our Construction Machinery Trade Fairs |
| Preparing for a record event, bauma China 2010 over 220,000 sq m exhibition space, is set to welcome around 1,700 exhibitors from 30 countries.... |
| A Long Journey |
| From Kolkata to Delhi, the Metro has travelled a very long distance in India. Close on the heels of the success of the Delhi Metro, all the major citi... |
| Letters |
| Sincere Efforts |
| CW and CW Interiors have become a part of my must-go-through routine.... |
| Management |
| Business With A Human Touch |
| Giridhar Rajgopalan, Director -Technical, Afcons, and Srinivas Mantrala, General Manager -Technical, Afcons, offer insights into human resource manage... |
| News & Events |
| L&t Infra Receives Infra Finance Company Status |
| Larsen & Toubro Infrastructure Finance Company has received the status of 'Infrastructure Finance Company' from the RBI, within the overall classifica... |
| Pidilite Holds Event On Sustainability |
| In their bid to promote green building practices, Pidilite's Dr Fixit Institute of Structural Protection and Rehabilitation (DFI-SPR) recently held le... |
| Jsw's Ex-md To Head Cmi Group's India Operations |
| Belgium's CMI Group, a Rs 18,000-crore specialised engineering company, has appointed former Managing Director of JSW Steel, Raman Madhok, as head of ... |
| Newsmakers |
| Time To Celebrate |
| We have done it again. After winning the first prize at the Asian Multimedia Publishing Awards 2009 in the 'Multimedia Strategy.... |
| Expanding Horizons |
| The airports division of GMR Group is on a development spree.... |
| A Traffic Buster On The Way |
| Mumbaikars harassed by traffic snarls, now have a reason to smile.... |
| On Contract |
| Our Current Order Book Position Stands At Rs 1,200 Crore |
| MFAR Constructions, born in 1996, is the brainchild of Dr P Mohamed Ali, Vice-Chairman and Managing Director, Galfar Engineering and Contracting SAOG,... |
| Special Project |
| The Westin Pune Koregaon Park |
| With its well-equipped guest rooms, six multi-cuisine restaurants and a 24-hour fitness centre, the hotel is the perfect destination to refuel, replen... |
| Special Report |
| What Lies Beneath? |
| Mumbai demands better monitoring of underground utilities and construction activities that affect soil formations under roads and footpaths.... |
| Tax Despair |
| With the imposition of service taxes on all under-construction projects from July 1, 2010, home prices to escalate by 2.5 per cent.... |
| Redeveloping Mumbai's Coastline |
| Mayank Gandhi, Secretary, Remaking of Mumbai Federation talks about the Central Government's decision to allow private participation in redevelopm... |
| Top Projects |
| Kerala |
| Known as 'God's Own Country', Kerala has witnessed a major growth and development in real estate for the past few years.... |
| Top Tips |
| Colour Plus! |
| In the 37th of a series of practical construction tips, Engineer Jagvir Goyal discusses aspects of choosing a colour scheme.... |
| Communication Feature |
| Making Sand With Proman Crushers |
| With extensive experience in crushing, screening and heavy equipment, PROMAN's equipment provides some of the finest quality sand and aggregates.... |
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