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Pneumofore participates at Gulf Glass 2009, from 16th to 18th March at the Sharjah Expo Centre in UAE.
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AFP is the premier developer in the Dubai World DMCC Jumeirah Lakes Towers (JLT) community and is the only developer to include a 5 floor atrium within the lobbies of its towers.
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The Big 5 – the biggest annual building and construction trade show in the Middle East will be taking place in Dubai, UAE from the 23 - 27 November 2008.
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Owens-Illinois, Inc. reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ending December 31, 2007.
J.E. Berkowitz, L.P. (JEB) of Pedricktown, New  Jersey will be fabricating the insulating units on the new $450-million, 32-story Bank of  America Tower in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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