DOHA: Project Qatar 2016, the 13th edition of ‘International Construction Technology & Building Materials Exhibition’ provided a good opportunity to companies, including Qatar Steel, to meet and establishing contact with representatives of construction companies, said a top official of country’s main steel producing company.
Qatar Steel successfully participated in the four-day expo which concluded on May 12 at the Doha Exhibition and Convention Center.
Ali bin Hassan Al Muraikhi, Managing Director and General Manager of Qatar Steel, said: “Project Qatar is one of the leading construction and building materials exhibitions in the Middle East, and it is a good business platform for construction companies to showcase their up-to-date materials, state-of-the-art equipment and technology available on the market and to provide solutions for building sector.”
Al Muraikhi added: “Qatar Steel, as a national leading steel producer, remains anxious to participate in Project Qatar Expo, due to its strategic importance. It provides a good opportunity for us to meet and contact representatives of construction companies, exchange expertise and new ideas with them, and also to keep abreast with the latest construction equipment and technologies used in this vital sector.
He noted that through supplying high quality rebar products used in constructions, Qatar Steel is greatly contributing to the economic development in Qatar, in line with Qatar’s National Vision 2030. The country is currently witnessing the implementation of mega infrastructure projects; commercial, housing and industrial, as well as a great number of expansion projects, for hosting the FIFA World Cup in 2022.
“Qatar Steel is committed to achieving sustainable development, and it is constantly striving to achieve growth and sustainable steel industry. Steel rebar is considered as the backbone of construction and building projects, and we are working hard to preserve the environment and reduce the impacts of our manufacturing operations on the environment, through using modern and eco-friendly technology,” he said.
Al Muraikhi also noted that through taking part in project Qatar 2016, we shall build up long term business and partnership relations.
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