2011-02-10 16:50 
SINGAPORE, Feb. 10, 2011
/PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Meinhardt is pleased to announce the
appointment of Mathieu Meur as Managing
Director of Meinhardt Facade Technology (MFT) International. In his
new capacity, Mathieu will provide the strategic leadership needed
for the continued success of the facade consultancy business, a
rapidly growing division of Meinhardt's global operations.
A Meinhardt veteran, Mathieu has
been with the company for over a decade and brings on board deep
knowledge of the business and the company's clients. He has served
as the Director of MFT (Singapore) since 2002.
"Facade consultancy is a huge and
integral part of our engineering business given our technological
edge and a large pool of facade engineers. Mathieu's experience and
depth of knowledge will allow us to continue to provide our clients
with state-of-the-art yet cost-effective solutions," said Dr.
Shahzad Nasim, Meinhardt's global chief executive officer.
Meinhardt Facade Technology has
provided facade engineering services to such major iconic buildings
and developments as The Centre (Hong Kong), Plaza 66 (mainland
China), Macau Tower (Macau), Parkview Square (Singapore), New Delhi
Airport Terminal 3 (India), Riyadh Landmark Tower (Saudi Arabia)
and the Dubai Mall (U.A.E.).
Changi Airport Terminal 1
(Singapore), One [email protected] Sentral (Malaysia), World Trade Centre II
(Indonesia), St Regis (Thailand) and MGM Grand Ho Tram Integrated
Resort (Vietnam) are ongoing projects.
"Our facade business has been
experiencing major growth particularly in Asia and the Middle East
where the construction markets are booming. I am very honoured with
the appointment and excited in having the opportunity to drive the
expansion of the company," said Mr. Meur.
About Meinhardt
Meinhardt is one of the world's few
multidisciplinary and truly integrated engineering, infrastructure
and project management consulting firms. Since 1955, we have led
the way in delivering innovative and highly buildable designs that
always consider our clients' commercial objectives and global
environmental concerns. We employ over 3,000 staff in more
than 30 offices worldwide and have worked on some of the largest
and most complex building and infrastructure projects. Clients look
to us for end-to-end project consultancy ranging from feasibility
study, master planning, detailed design, project management to
delivery, which includes among other capabilities, construction
supervision, and testing and commissioning.
Annually the Group consults on
projects worth an estimated US$10 billion and ranks among the
largest independent engineering consulting firms globally by
revenue. Some of our key projects include Xintiandi (mainland
China); TAMAR Development (Hong Kong); Marina Bay Financial Centre
(Singapore); MGM Grand Ho Tram Integrated Resort (Vietnam); The
Dubai Mall (Dubai, UAE); Muscat International Airport (Oman); KL
Sentral Station (Malaysia); Eureka Tower (Australia); and the
Greater Bangalore Water Supply Distribution Network (India).
For more information, visit us
at www.meinhardtgroup.com
To interview Mathieu Meur
and learn more about Meinhardt's facade consultancy business,
contact:
Jason Leow
Director
Head of Group Corporate Communications
Tel: +65-6377-9743
Email: [email protected]
Carole Chow
Corporate Communications and PR Manager
Tel: +65-6377-9530
Email: [email protected]
SOURCE Meinhardt