· Under the patronage and the presence of His Excellency Sheikh Hamad Bin Jassim Bin Jabr Al Thani, Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the State of Qatar
Doha, Qatar, 9th of February 2011: Consolidated Construction Company (CCC), one of the largest construction companies in the Middle East, is demonstrating its commitment to sustainable construction as Gold Sponsor of the 1st Green Building Solutions Conference & Exhibition Doha 2011 taking place from 2nd to 4th March 2011.
Under the patronage and the presence of His Excellency Sheikh Hamad Bin Jassim Bin Jabr Al Thani, Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the State of Qatar and supported by the Barwa and Qatari Diar Research Institute, Green Building Solutions 2011 brings together leading construction companies, real estate developers, engineers, architects, government ministries and industry for a 2-day Conference at the Intercontinental Hotel Doha and a 7,500 sqm green solutions exhibition at the Doha Exhibition Center.
"The generous Gold Sponsorship and participation of CCC is proof that Green Building Solutions 2011 will forge a spirit of partnership in the building industry to ensure that sustainable development is the foundation of Qatar's construction boom for generations to come," said Karim Zarka, CEO of exhibition organizer Qatar Expo.
For details of Green Building Solutions Conference & Exhibition Doha 2011 delegate, exhibitor and sponsor opportunities visit the www.greenbuildingsolutionsdoha.com website.
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Notes for Editors
Green Building Solutions Conference & Exhibition Doha 2011 Profile· Conference Dates: 3 - 4 March 2011
· Exhibition Dates: 2 - 4 March 2011
· Total Exhibition area: 7500 sq m
· Number of exhibitors: 100+
· Number of expected show visitors: 12,000
· Certification: Full Member of UFI
· Official INFDEX website: www.greenbuildingsolutionsdoha.com
About Qatar Expo
Qatar Expo Event Management is a total events solutions company. We work to put together unique and innovative events of the highest quality - be it exhibitions, conferences or private parties - that meet or exceed the expectations of our partners and customers.
Over the years we have emerged as the market leader in the events industry, picking up a wealth of varied experience along the way. Our portfolio now includes local and international events from exhibitions, conferences, Annual General Meetings and corporate events to fashion shows, concerts, weddings and corporate hospitality programs. We also routinely advise and assist our international partners on the basis of our local market knowledge, experience and contacts.
We have forged strong strategic alliances with communications companies, film and production houses, PR & events companies throughout the region, giving us a solid footing in the Middle East events & exhibition markets.
Go Green with BQDRI
The BARWA and Qatari Diar Research Institute (BQDRI); a joint venture between Barwa Knowledge, Subsidiary of Barwa Real Estate, and Lusail Real Estate Development Company, Subsidiary of Qatari Diar Real Estate Investment Company; is a non-governmental organization whose purpose is to promote healthy, energy- and resource-efficient building practices in Qatar.
BQDRI aims to build and strengthen a strong and vibrant local, regional and global consortium and network of respected research institutions, consulting and technology companies, real estate estate and construction companies, governmental and professional organizations that have genuine interest and commitment to support the strategic objectives of the Institute to address the environmental challenges and empower the construction society to apply sustainable applications and practices.
Our vision is for Qatar to be a leader in the field of sustainable development, design and construction, and for BQDRI is to be one of the driving forces behind this transformation.
Our Objectives
§ Knowledge Creation - BQDRI will engage in research relates to the development of knowledge and processes whose applications range from the building to the urban scale.
§ Research-based Consultancy - BQDRI will offer research based consultancy services on existing buildings and new construction projects as well as testing simulations and system integration.
§ Information Dissemination - BQDRI will provide educational opportunities for professionals through teaching & Research, training & workshops and publications.
§ Business Development & Administration - BQDRI will strategically partnering with local, regional and international organizations to develop strategic and innovative solutions in the fields of Renewable, Materials & Products Manufacturing, Recycling and Transportation
For further information, kindly contact:
Salah Al Ayoubi - Head of Marketing & Business Development
Mobile: +974 33068397
Email: salah.alayoubi@barwa.com.qa
Krikor Khatchikian
Senior Account Manager
Cohn&Wolfe Public Relations, Doha, Qatar
Telephone: +974 4428 3177
Email: Krikor.Khatchikian@cohnwolfeqatar.com
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