Arab Construction World (ACW)

Bringing You the Latest in the Construction Industry

Over the years, professionals throughout the Middle East & North Africa region have become well acquainted with Arab Construction World (ACW) magazine, the leading business-to-business magazine serving the Building, Construction Machinery, Road, and Power Generation sectors since 1983. They rely on this exquisite publication to gain up-to-date information about the latest developments in the above-mentioned industries wherever they are occurring around the sphere. ACW, through its endless efforts to link the region to the four corners of the globe, has gained a shiny reputation among thousands of international companies who draw on it to promote their products and services inside the MENA, a territory where they relentlessly strive to increase their market share.    

ACW Structure

The magazine is kicked off with the Opening Letter, a page where Mr. Mohamad Rabih Chatila (Bach. Arch.), the Editor-in-Chief, inks his timely observations to paper bringing about his commentaries on the latest challenges and breakthroughs within the construction field. The Open Forum is the platform where our faithful readers express their views and comments and relay their ideas to us. The Energy & Power section covers everything from power plants construction and operation to renewable energy. This section is complemented by an overview of the latest products and developments in the Power sector.

A new addition to the program is the Roads & Bridges section, where a mixture of reports and technical articles wrap up practices, new products and machinery employed in the Road and Bridge construction, management and maintenance processes as well as various projects planned or already underway in the MENA region. The main focus of each issue is branded the Features section: a melting pot of technical articles on current practices and advancements, case studies, and technologies. Market trends and new products that are making the headlines in the construction industry take to the fore in the Industry Spotlights section, thereby offering innovative solutions for the different sectors. The issue always carries Country Reports detailing the construction production machines and equipment status in term of supply and demand and tried-and-tested solutions; these present a company’s ticket to strike deals in the country when the clock chimes ‘opportunity’. The Departments section is a miscellaneous area where recent industry publications are highlighted under Industry Literature; interviews with decision-makers and specialized professionals as well as corporate profiles and interviews with various decision makers under Interviews & Profiles; company activities and accomplishments under Corporate Happenings; product developments and services under Products and Services; large-scale projects under Projects and Developments; latest software and IT news under E-news; trendiest real estate news and latest property developments in the MENA Real Estate sector are presented in the Real Estate section. Construction-related events are granted ample room in the back stern, ostensibly with the coming events, pre-show reviews and post-show reports. Furthermore, in the Industry Links listings, companies’ details are displayed shortening distances between manufacturers / distributors and buyers.

The magazine also provides the following services: Coming Events offers a comprehensive listing of construction-related events, conferences, seminars, and workshops. The Buyers’ Guide presents a 9cm x 6cm classified ad including the advertiser’s logo, a brief message and the product’s photo.

Experience Says It All

ACW  is tailor-made to assist in the propagation of all information making the news in the Construction industry today, whether of a general or specific nature. Over the years, the publication has been reviewing research advances to promote a greater understanding of the industry to help decision-makers meet the increased demands for innovative solutions in the MENA region. ACW delivers 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 beat at the heart of each and every story. With a tight gripped hand on the field, an efficient management, an experienced scientific editorial team and Honorary Editorial Consultants (HEC) Board, ACW dwells on mainstream topics and always looks for unconventional ones.

Unmistaken Identity

With the “quality over quantity” motto on the run, ACW is circulated to the desktop of leading decision-makers working in over 7,829 firms engaged in the construction industry, and is published on a monthly basis in a bilingual format (English-Arabic). On an average of 4 readers for every copy, we can say that more than 31,300 individuals read every issue of ACW magazine. The magazine receives a wholesome welcome from regional and international readers, having earned an esteemed reputation it has built over the years by providing updated and trusted content through a professional and elegant layout.

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