Middle East

Imtiaz Developments Taps Otis for 41 Dubai Projects

Dubai, U.A.E-based Imtiaz Developments appointed Otis to install vertical-transportation (VT) equipment across its 41 residential and mixed-use projects in Dubai and the Dubai Islands, outlets including Construction Week Online report....

TKE and Alat Successfully Close KSA Partnership and JV

TK Elevator (TKE), headquartered in Dusseldorf, Germany, and Alat, a Saudi Public Investment Fund (PIF), successfully closed a strategic partnership investment and EUR160-million (US$184.6-million) joint venture (JV), TKE announced on...

76 Otis Elevators for Sobha’s Six-Tower Dubai Project

Otis announced on August 4 it will install 76 elevators for Sobha Realty at its Riverside Crescent development in Sobha Hartland II in Dubai. In the development's first phase, Riverside...

Otis Strengthens Bond With Dubai Luxury Real Estate Developer

Otis continues to strengthen and grow its relationship with DAMAC Properties, a leading luxury real estate developer based in Dubai, Otis President and CEO Judy Marks said during a July...

AYSAD Held Its 54th Ordinary General Assembly

The Elevator and Escalator Industrialists Association (AYSAD) held its 2025 Ordinary General Assembly on May 29 at the Machine Hangar Engineering and Technology Center Conference Hall in Kartal, Istanbul. by...

Quality and Safety Seminar Held in the Turkish Elevator Sector

The Turkish Elevator Manufacturers Federation (TASFED) organized a seminar titled “Regulators, Safety Devices and Buffer Product Certification and PGD Processes.” by Gülay Pala Representatives from the Ministry of Industry and...

TASIAD May Breakfast Meeting

by Ayşegül Üstündağ The All Elevator Industrialists and Businessmen Association (TASİAD) held its first breakfast meeting, which it plans to hold regularly, on May 7 at the Selectum City Ataşehir...

Three Hundred New Firefighters Receive Elevator Rescue Training in Ankara

Merih Asansör and Mars Elevator provided elevator rescue training to 300 new firefighters in collaboration with TASFED and the Ankara Metropolitan Municipality. by Miray Akkahve The Ankara Metropolitan Municipality Fire...

Luxury Residential Demand Soars in Dubai

A five-bedroom, full-floor apartment selling for US$47.7 million — one of the 10 most expensive apartment sales in Dubai's history — points to a larger trend of the city experiencing...

Azerbaijani-Chinese VT Factory in Azerbaijan

Fujiai Azerbaijan LLC, a joint Azerbaijani-Chinese venture, plans to launch a US$2.1-million vertical-transportation (VT) factory in the Aghdam Industrial Park in Azerbaijan's Karabakh region, Caliber reports. Operating on a 1-ha site, the...

CIA TO SHOWCASE CANOPEN LIFT AT INTERLIFT

CIA To Showcase CANopen Lift at Interlift

Both events will be held at Maestro’s Caterers in the Bronx; image courtesy of Maestro’s Caterers.

ECNY Events To Be Held on Same Day in Same Location

KAPOK 88 ACHIEVES LIFTINSTITUUT CERTIFICATION

Kapok 88 Achieves Liftinstituut Certification

WINNERS OF INAUGURAL ELLIES EUROPE COMPETITION ANNOUNCED

Winners of Inaugural Ellies Europe Competition Announced

image courtesy MEUS

Mitsubishi Elevator/Escalator Division Celebrates 40 Years in U.S.