International News
Companies Thriving in China
Mitsubishi Electric, Symax, ThyssenKrupp Elevator and others are succeeding in the world’s largest vertical-transportation market. Mitsubishi Electric Expands Facilities, Capacity in China Mitsubishi Electric’s Chinese subsidiary Mitsubishi Electric Shanghai Electric...
Middle East Happenings
A new plant for Kazakhstan and yet another luxury, mixed-use tower in Dubai are on the drawing boards. New Elevator Plant in Kazakhstan A Kazakh-Chinese joint venture, Sky Express Elevator...
Supertall Towers around the World
Record-breaking buildings planned for Malaysia, China and Australia. KONE Tapped to Outfit Malaysia Tower with 105 Units KONE has been hired to provide 105 elevators and escalators to KL118, a...
Big Gains for KONE
Important contracts and awards for KONE as it expands in the Middle East 65 Units, Maintenance for Future World’s Tallest KONE has landed a contract to outfit the mixed-use Kingdom...
Business moves of all kinds around the world
Mitsubishi and Partners Establish Company in Myanmar Mitsubishi Corp. and its partners have established MC Elevator Ltd. in Myanmar in an effort to strengthen their foothold in a sovereign state...
China Outpaces Competition in Projects, Elevator Speed
The next world’s fastest elevators may be in Guangzhou; Shenzhen, Chengdu and Macao are swiftly building upward. KONE to Supply 141 Units to Chengdu Development KONE has been hired to...
Projects Taking Off around the World
Huge project in Iraq among evidence of strong first quarter Hyundai Elevator Lands 1,668-Unit Deal -- Its Biggest Ever Seoul-based Hyundai Elevator Co. has secured a 1,668-unit, US$63-million contract to...
Energy-Saving Features Distinguish Malaysia, Singapore Towers
Singapore’s Marina One Residential Contract Let Schindler has been contracted to supply 34 elevators for the residential towers of Marina One, to rise at the heart of Singapore’s new Central...
Projects around the World
OEMs, consultants awarded an array of contracts. Schindler to Outfit China’s Tallest Building Schindler continues its success in China with a contract to outfit the 660-m-tall Ping An Finance Center...
Contracts Remain Plentiful in China
Canny Delivers 315 Units for Suzhou Metro Line 2 On December 28, 2013, 315 escalators supplied by Canny Elevator for Suzhou Metro Line 2 had been scheduled to go into...
