Made for the Middle East: Visiting Alstom’s French HQ

Earlier this year, MECN's sister publication Big Project ME was invited to visit Alstom’s facilities in La Rochelle, France, showcasing the work that...

Alstom conducts initial dynamic tests for Riyadh Metro

French engineering major Alstom has started initial dynamic tests for the Riyadh Metro at the project’s Line 4 depot test track in...

Riyadh Metro to use Otis people-moving products

The builders of the Riyadh Metro have selected Otis for providing people-moving products to lines 4, 5 and 6 of the Saudi...

In pictures: Riyadh Metro carriages roll off production line at Alstom plant

Riyadh Metro carriages on track at Alstom plant in Poland

In November 2015, French multinational rail transport solutions provider Alstom announced that it had begun production on the trains from the Riyadh...

KONE to supply 418 elevators, escalators for Riyadh Metro line

KONE Corporation, the Finnish elevator and escalator giant, has won an order to supply 418 elevators and escalators for Line 3 of...

France’s Alstom delivers first Riyadh Metro train

The France-headquartered Alstom says it has delivered the first trainset for the Riyadh Metro project on time. Alstom, as a part of...

Riyadh Metro sees more than 3m safe work hours in 2016

The Riyadh Metro project completed more than three million safe work hours in 2016, the leader of the joint venture working on...

Riyadh Metro materials testing deal awarded

Advanced Construction Technology Services (ACTS), a consulting organisation in the field of construction materials and geotechnical engineering, has been awarded a contract...

CH2M’s Neil Reynolds: The man who means business in the Middle East

Having worked on projects in over 90 countries across the world over his career, Neil Reynolds is a man who means business....