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Call for entries: the d&ri100 is now open

Are you among the world’s top 100 demolition contractors: enter the 2023 d&ri100 ranking

Webuild significantly surpasses new order target set for 2023

Webuild says that a substantial portion of these new orders continues to come from foreign markets

Strong increase in Q2 sales for Caterpillar driven by one region

The construction division of Caterpillar saw sales increase by 19% in Q2, 2023

Changing focus of China’s Belt and Road

Focus is shifting for world’s largest infrastructure investment scheme

Higher prices and North American demand bolster CNH Industrial’s quarterly construction sales

CNH Industrial’s net sales of construction equipment passed the $1 billion mark for the first time in a single quarter, in the second quarter of 2023.

Crumbling UK hospitals highlight problems with reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete

Why reinforced autoclaved aerated concrete (RAAC) is proving to be a headache for the owners of older buildings and why good inspection, remediation and maintenance are crucial.

Four things we learned from Vinci’s H1 2023 financial results

What can the most recent set of results at Vinci tell us about the construction giant and wider trends within the construction industry?

Total sales for world’s largest contractors revealed

ICON 200 lists the world’s biggest contractors by sales

The Nemetschek Group sees SaaS offerings as a significant driver of growth

The company, listed on MDAX, has successfully transitioned its business model from license-based sales to subscription and Software-as-a-Service

Vinci’s half year financial results driven by ‘powerful megatrends’

Vinci reports strong figures based on ‘selective’ approach to projects and powerful megatrends

Manitou revenue and profits rise in fluctuating markets

Significant increase in first half revenue, while backlog slows

A platform on which to build: How is technology transforming falsework and formwork?

More than systems to aid the pouring and supporting of concrete, falsework and formwork is a key ingredient in safer, quicker and more profitable construction

Ferrovial see 8.3% increase in construction division revenue

Total revenue for the first half reached €3,940 million

BAM joins forces with nPlan to launch AI forecasting

The technology provided by nPlan is said to enable BAM to analyze the entire portfolio through an AI lens

7 construction megaprojects that severely overran their budget

Following on from International Construction’s recent article on why megaprojects go wrong and the ingredients for success, this week we examine some of the biggest budget overruns on projects.