International News
Sky-High Condo Tower, Sky- High Prices a First in Tijuana
The first residents are set to start moving in in June at the 34-story, 404-ft-tall Sayan Campestre tower, the tallest in Tijuana, Mexico, with prices rarely seen in the local...
Big contracts for big OEMs, national standards and high rises in Mumbai
Otis India Lands 112-Elevator Order for Bengaluru Metro Otis India has been awarded a 112-Gen2® elevator contract for the second phase of the Bengaluru Metro (also known as the Namma...
A consultancy plans for the future, and towers are in the works in London.
D2E Restructuring Lays Groundwork for Firm’s Future U.K. lift consultancy D2E overhauled its corporate leadership structure to lay the groundwork for an increasingly digital future. The changes became effective on...
Companies in Sweden, Switzerland grow teams.
Jødahl Named New President, CEO of Alimak Group The Alimak Group has selected Ole Kristian Jødahl to become the company’s president and CEO, the board announced in March. He will...
Investors eye Tel Aviv site; Cape Town progresses with CBD revamp.
Global Investment Group Wins Land Auction for Tel Aviv Tower Global investment group Africa Israel Investments Ltd. won an auction for a lot in the Summayl District of Tel Aviv,...
KONE Partners on Finland’s Expo 2020 Dubai Pavilion
Finland’s Expo 2020 Dubai pavilion, Snow Cape, will be served by KONE elevators and sliding doors, according to a press release about the 1,867-m2 exhibit topping out in February. The...
Important projects greenlit in Manchester, London.
It’s a Go for Controversial Manchester Tower Plan A controversial, 40-story mixed-use tower developed by former soccer players Gary Neville and Ryan Giggs (ELEVATOR WORLD, April 2017), along with other...
Perth, Melbourne and Sydney see major projects.
Country’s First thyssenkrupp iwalks Installed at Airports Australia’s first thyssenkrupp iwalks, including two of the longest ever produced at 92 m, are being installed at the Perth and Melbourne airports,...
Berlin joins Southeastern Europe with tall-building announcements.
Estrel Hotel to Be Berlin’s Tallest Building Germany’s largest hotel, the 1,125-room Estrel Hotel at the Neukölln Shipping Channel in Berlin, plans to start construction this fall on a 2,000-room,...
van Lindenberg Retires From Liftinstituut
Liftinstituut reported that Marketing Communication Manager Koos van Lindenberg has retired from the company after 32 years. It added that more on his farewell is in Liftinstituut Magazine issue 332,...
