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African Construction Awards 2018
Congratulations to the winner of the Project Delivery Excellence Award at the African Construction Awards – Dokolwana Trading!



Local business gives back to Centurion school
RIB CCS recently donated computers to Wierda Park Primary School to enhance learner experience. Principal Ntombi Mamakoko said in a statement she was grateful to RIB CCS and its CEO, Andrew Skudder, who came in person for the handover.



CCS Cares
On the 2nd of May CCS Centurion donated the training room computers to Weirda Park Primary School. This is a newly opened school in an area that has a shortage of schools. There currently have 1,000 pupils. They don’t have a hall yet, so we joined them for the morning assembly that was held in the quad.



Intelligent Integration
Ian Hauptfleisch, GM of CCS Gulf, explains to Construction Business News ME, who really benefits from PM software and how choosing the right software can be vital in winning and managing projects.



Tech Times: Special Focus: Construction & Project Management Software
With so much happening in the Indian construction industry, Lalu Varghese, Director, LSS, CCS Partner in India, weighs in on the issues at hand.



CCS Providing leading edge software to the Indian Market
Lalu Varghese, Director of CCS India, speaks exclusively to Construction Opportunities Magazine about CCS’s USPs, latest technology trends and the future outlook for the industry and region.



Big Project ME: Out On The Green
Recapping the 2018 edition of the Big Project ME Golf Day – Contractors Cup, with the industry’s finest golfers coming together for a day of friendly competition.



Venetia mine runs on Candy
The De Beers Group started excavation work on an underground extension to its Venetia Mine in South Africa in 2013.The new development is expected to extend the life of the mine to 2046 and deliver about 96 million carats in diamonds.



CCS Candy User Seminar | 19th December 2017 | Mumbai
CCS India proudly hosted its Candy User Seminar at BKC-Parinee Crescenzo in Mumbai on the 19th of December 2017.



CCS Gulf at the 2017 Construction Week Awards of Excellence
CCS Gulf proudly co-sponsored the 2017 Construction Week Awards that took place at the Rixos Premium Dubai on 6 December 2017.



CCS Gulf at the 2017 Big Project Middle East Awards of Excellence
CCS Gulf proudly co-sponsored the 2017 edition of the Big Project Middle East Awards that took place at the Habtoor Grand Resort in Dubai.



CCS Candy WINS!!
CCS CEO, Andrew Skudder, and the CCS UK team, accepting the Construction Computing Award for Estimating & Valuation Product of the Year, for Candy, at The Hammers XII held in the UK.



US$ 2.1 Billion mining project runs on CCS Candy
The De Beers Group started excavation work on an underground extension to its Venetia Mine in South Africa in 2013.



Using the right tool for the job & why it’s crucial for any construction project
“Using the right tool for the job and why it’s crucial for any construction project” – GM for RIB CCS Gulf, Ian Hauptflesich speaks with Big Projects magazine.



Software is merely a tool set… how you use it is essential!
“Software doesn’t make people work – people make software work, our software is merely a tool set… how you use it is essential” says CCS Gulf GM, Ian Hauptfleisch in this weeks Construction Week article on MONEY MATTERS



Congratulations to our recently published Poet, Mr. Rinu John, CCS Gulf’s Accounts & Training Controller
Congratulations to our recently published Poet, Mr. Rinu John, CCS Gulf’s Accounts Controller, on your success at the Sharjah International Book Fair.



Congratulations to the winners of the SAFCEC 2017 Photo Competition
SAFCEC have released the winners of the 2017 Photo Competition which will be featured in the 2018 Wall Calendar.



78th SAFCEC Annual National Conference and Presidential Gala
CCS attended the 78th SAFCEC Annual National Conference and Presidential Gala at Misty Hills in Johannesburg.



Complete Construction Solution Seminar 13 October 2017
On Friday 13 October 2017 CCS treated over 100 delegates to a brunch seminar on our Complete Construction Solution.



5 Successful female journeys in the male-dominated construction sector
Construction Business News – Middle East spoke to 5 female marketing managers from reputed organisations in the Gulf to understand their successful journeys in the male-dominated construction sector.



BuildSmart VAT Workshop Series October & November 2017
CCS Gulf proudly hosted a series of BuildSmart VAT workshop in our training center in Dubai as well as KSA during October and November 2017.



Construction Opportunities Outlook for tall buildings in India is very good
Due to its twin products Candy and BuildSmart, CCS clients can recap a unique synergy between both products, something which no other software vendor in the construction sector has managed to achieve.



EOH positive results proves the resilience of the technology sector
JOHANNESBURG – The technology sector remains resilient in a tough economic environment and this is evident in tech firm EOH’s annual results where the company reported a 16% increase in profits.



CCS India took part in “The Big 5 Construct India 2017”
CCS India is participating in “The Big 5 Construct India 2017” at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Goregaon, Mumbai.



Complete Construction Solution Seminar 11 September 2017
CCS treated delegates to a morning brunch at the Oyster Box in Umhlanga.



Leaders in Construction providing insight and vision for the future
Leaders, irrespective of what industry or business they’re in, from their wealth of experience and expertise, provide essential and measured insights and visions for the current and future



The 2017 Candy User Seminar, Cairo, Egypt
CCS Gulf welcomed our Candy users to the Candy User Seminars in Cairo, Egypt on the 8th August 2017.



CCS Gulf is Ready for VAT
How contractors can implement better cost control and prepare for VAT and other changing market conditions in the GCC.



Putting the ‘I’ in BIM
See what Peter Damhuis, CCS Business Analyst has to say on – “Putting the ‘I’ in BIM”, in this issue of Big Projects. Damhuis observes that a comprehensive BIM strategy requires all project and asset information to be shared to succeed.



Congratulations to our client, Mr. Samer Khoury, President of CCC, #3 in the 2017 Construction Week Power 100
A huge congratulations to our client, Mr. Samer Khoury, President of Engineering & Construction at Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC), #3 in the 2017 Construction Week Power 100 List.



African Construction Awards 2018
Congratulations to the winner of the Project Delivery Excellence Award at the African Construction Awards – Dokolwana Trading!



Local business gives back to Centurion school
RIB CCS recently donated computers to Wierda Park Primary School to enhance learner experience. Principal Ntombi Mamakoko said in a statement she was grateful to RIB CCS and its CEO, Andrew Skudder, who came in person for the handover.



CCS Cares
On the 2nd of May CCS Centurion donated the training room computers to Weirda Park Primary School. This is a newly opened school in an area that has a shortage of schools. There currently have 1,000 pupils. They don’t have a hall yet, so we joined them for the morning assembly that was held in the quad.



Intelligent Integration
Ian Hauptfleisch, GM of CCS Gulf, explains to Construction Business News ME, who really benefits from PM software and how choosing the right software can be vital in winning and managing projects.



Tech Times: Special Focus: Construction & Project Management Software
With so much happening in the Indian construction industry, Lalu Varghese, Director, LSS, CCS Partner in India, weighs in on the issues at hand.



CCS Providing leading edge software to the Indian Market
Lalu Varghese, Director of CCS India, speaks exclusively to Construction Opportunities Magazine about CCS’s USPs, latest technology trends and the future outlook for the industry and region.



Big Project ME: Out On The Green
Recapping the 2018 edition of the Big Project ME Golf Day – Contractors Cup, with the industry’s finest golfers coming together for a day of friendly competition.



Venetia mine runs on Candy
The De Beers Group started excavation work on an underground extension to its Venetia Mine in South Africa in 2013.The new development is expected to extend the life of the mine to 2046 and deliver about 96 million carats in diamonds.



CCS Candy User Seminar | 19th December 2017 | Mumbai
CCS India proudly hosted its Candy User Seminar at BKC-Parinee Crescenzo in Mumbai on the 19th of December 2017.



CCS Gulf at the 2017 Construction Week Awards of Excellence
CCS Gulf proudly co-sponsored the 2017 Construction Week Awards that took place at the Rixos Premium Dubai on 6 December 2017.



CCS Gulf at the 2017 Big Project Middle East Awards of Excellence
CCS Gulf proudly co-sponsored the 2017 edition of the Big Project Middle East Awards that took place at the Habtoor Grand Resort in Dubai.



CCS Candy WINS!!
CCS CEO, Andrew Skudder, and the CCS UK team, accepting the Construction Computing Award for Estimating & Valuation Product of the Year, for Candy, at The Hammers XII held in the UK.



US$ 2.1 Billion mining project runs on CCS Candy
The De Beers Group started excavation work on an underground extension to its Venetia Mine in South Africa in 2013.



Using the right tool for the job & why it’s crucial for any construction project
“Using the right tool for the job and why it’s crucial for any construction project” – GM for RIB CCS Gulf, Ian Hauptflesich speaks with Big Projects magazine.



Software is merely a tool set… how you use it is essential!
“Software doesn’t make people work – people make software work, our software is merely a tool set… how you use it is essential” says CCS Gulf GM, Ian Hauptfleisch in this weeks Construction Week article on MONEY MATTERS



Congratulations to our recently published Poet, Mr. Rinu John, CCS Gulf’s Accounts & Training Controller
Congratulations to our recently published Poet, Mr. Rinu John, CCS Gulf’s Accounts Controller, on your success at the Sharjah International Book Fair.



Congratulations to the winners of the SAFCEC 2017 Photo Competition
SAFCEC have released the winners of the 2017 Photo Competition which will be featured in the 2018 Wall Calendar.



78th SAFCEC Annual National Conference and Presidential Gala
CCS attended the 78th SAFCEC Annual National Conference and Presidential Gala at Misty Hills in Johannesburg.



Complete Construction Solution Seminar 13 October 2017
On Friday 13 October 2017 CCS treated over 100 delegates to a brunch seminar on our Complete Construction Solution.



5 Successful female journeys in the male-dominated construction sector
Construction Business News – Middle East spoke to 5 female marketing managers from reputed organisations in the Gulf to understand their successful journeys in the male-dominated construction sector.



BuildSmart VAT Workshop Series October & November 2017
CCS Gulf proudly hosted a series of BuildSmart VAT workshop in our training center in Dubai as well as KSA during October and November 2017.



Construction Opportunities Outlook for tall buildings in India is very good
Due to its twin products Candy and BuildSmart, CCS clients can recap a unique synergy between both products, something which no other software vendor in the construction sector has managed to achieve.



EOH positive results proves the resilience of the technology sector
JOHANNESBURG – The technology sector remains resilient in a tough economic environment and this is evident in tech firm EOH’s annual results where the company reported a 16% increase in profits.



CCS India took part in “The Big 5 Construct India 2017”
CCS India is participating in “The Big 5 Construct India 2017” at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Goregaon, Mumbai.



Complete Construction Solution Seminar 11 September 2017
CCS treated delegates to a morning brunch at the Oyster Box in Umhlanga.



Leaders in Construction providing insight and vision for the future
Leaders, irrespective of what industry or business they’re in, from their wealth of experience and expertise, provide essential and measured insights and visions for the current and future



The 2017 Candy User Seminar, Cairo, Egypt
CCS Gulf welcomed our Candy users to the Candy User Seminars in Cairo, Egypt on the 8th August 2017.



CCS Gulf is Ready for VAT
How contractors can implement better cost control and prepare for VAT and other changing market conditions in the GCC.



Putting the ‘I’ in BIM
See what Peter Damhuis, CCS Business Analyst has to say on – “Putting the ‘I’ in BIM”, in this issue of Big Projects. Damhuis observes that a comprehensive BIM strategy requires all project and asset information to be shared to succeed.



Congratulations to our client, Mr. Samer Khoury, President of CCC, #3 in the 2017 Construction Week Power 100
A huge congratulations to our client, Mr. Samer Khoury, President of Engineering & Construction at Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC), #3 in the 2017 Construction Week Power 100 List.