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Arab Construction World (ACW) - Building the Archive for the Industry

Renowned the world over as the premier Business to Business magazine across the MENA region to serve the building, Construction Machinery, Road & Power sectors, the arab Construction World (aCW), has been published by Chatila Publishing House (CPH) since 1983.

 


ACW magazine is kicked off with the Opening Letter, the area where the editor-in-chief inks his timely commentaries, thoughts and impressions to paper. The Open Forum shifts gear as the platform for aCW readers to relay ideas, opinions, and suggestions. The main focus of each issue is branded the Feature section: A melting pot of technical articles on current practices and advancements, case studies, and technologies such as Power Generation, Safety and Security Systems, Automation and Instrumentation, without failing to mention what goes against the current.


ACWalso culminates its nurture on Building materials in every issue with a special coverage of the latest innovations in this market. Market trends, major projects, and new products that are making the headlines make the cut in the Industry Spotlights section, thereby offering innovative solutions for the different sectors. The issue always carries Country/Regional Reports including industry’s status and demand such as building material and products as well as exports from and to the Mena region. These present a company’s ticket to strike deals when the clock chimes opportunity.


The Departments section highlights recent industry publications under Industry Literature. Moreover, Interviews with decision-makers and specialized professionals as well as corporate profiles are devoted a special section. Corporate Happenings, Products and Services are presented via accurate and up-to-date information that meets professional standards and attracts high-quality readership. Large-scale projects and developments along with electronic news are given special coverage. Events are granted ample room in the back stern, ostensibly with the pre-show reviews and post-show reports. The magazine also provides the following services: in the Industry Contacts listings, companies’ details are displayed shortening distances between manufacturers and distributors; Coming Events offers a comprehensive listing of construction related events, conferences, seminars and workshops; finally, the Buyers’ Guide presents a 9cm x 6cm classified ad including the advertiser’s logo, a brief message and the product’s photo.

The Most Trusted Source for Latest Updates & news

ACW magazine assists in the dissemination of information and developments as they make the news in the construction industry, whether of a general or specific nature. For the past 33 years, the publication has also been reviewing research advances to promote a greater understanding of the processes related to the different sectors in meeting the increased pressures and demands for innovative solutions in the MENA region. We deliver up-to-the-minute, hard hitting news that capture the first and foremost in the construction industry. The long experience we have accumulated allows us to be at the very core of the story. We move with the fast pace of a 24/7 world, and this is reflected in the quality of the news we place at the readers’ disposal. With a tight-gripped hand on the field, a strong editorial team and Honorary Editorial Consultants (HEC) Board, aCW dwells on mainstream topics and forages the land for unconventional ones.

Aiming for the Selected
ACW is circulated to the desktops of leading construction industry decision-makers and gate-keepers working in over 8.650rms who are engaged in the construction industry throughout the Mena. As of 2007, the magazine will be published 12 times per year, in a bilingual format (English-Arabic). With 4 readers for every copy on average, it’s safe to say that more than 35,000 professionals are reading every issue of aCW magazine. The magazine receives such wholesome welcome from regional and international readers because it has earned an esteemed reputation that it has built over the past 33 years by providing latest updated and trusted content as well as the professional and elegant layout.
Online news-ducting

The new and revamped acwmag.com website provides online insight for surfers into the construction industry through a combination of industrial news and trends, innovative technologies, country reports, and event news related to the Building, Construction Equipment, Road and Power Generation sectors. Log on to www.acwmag.com and delve into the world of construction where current and archived issues of the arab Construction World (aCW) magazine are available for free to registered users in two formats (html and PDF e-book) at your whim.

The Mold of Leadership

Arab Construction World (ACW) is embedded in simplicity that is rooted in accountability, innovation, hard work, expertise, dedication, and commitment to the craft. A diligent and rigorous Honorary Editorial Consultants (HEC) board and a strong marketing network are behind our success and recognition. Specialization, professionalism, extensive circulation and bilingualism make aCW magazine the ultimate reference for the Middle east & north africa (Mena) business and professional community involved in the Building, Construction Equipment, Road and Power Generation sectors. To this day, we remain steadfast and undaunted by the waves of competition as our resolve and manpower singles us out from the rest.

Editor in chief
Graduated with a bachelor of Architecture in 2002 from the American University of Beirut (AUB), Mohamed Rabih Chatila has been working in the publishing sector since 1998. He joined Chatila Publishing House (CPH) in 2002 where he acts as the General Manager and the editor in Chief of the Arab Construction World (ACW) magazine.

If you'd like to contact him, you can send him an e-mail message to mr.chatila@cph.com.lb

 

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