High-Performing Formwork Solution

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2/2012 · www.doka.com

High-performing formwork solution

Reaching for the sky Skills competition Sky Tower, Mumbai ... Page 6 BCA Singapore ... Page 13 World record pylon Special job delivered Pylon Vladivostok ... Page 8 Panama Canal ... Page 14 2 Doka Xpress

Editorial Doka News  Bridge-building in record time

A 26 km long 4-lane motorway, the M51, is being built to link Kliplev and Sønder- borg in southern Jutland, around 15 km away from the border between Denmark and Germany. This PPP project also involves the building of 72 bridges and crossings – 11 overbridges, 30 under- bridges and 31 smaller culverts. Only Dear readers; Doka formwork is being used for all the concreting works – e.g. 9000 m² of the Doka has had a presence in extremely adaptable Large-area form-  Landmark project won Asia for several years now, work Top 50, and more than 4750 basic Doka India has won another landmark, with its own branch operations frames of the heavy-duty Load-bearing the super-highrise Lokhandwala Miner- and a comprehensive range of tower Staxo 100 system. Around 725 m² va building in Mumbai. Looming out of service offerings. Last year, we of Framed formwork Framax Xlife had a 12-storey parking podium, the sky- went a step further and estab- to be transported to the site for forming scraper will top out at 300 m and fea- lished a foothold on a brand- the foundations and smaller culverts. At ture 82 storeys in two separate towers. new continent, by setting up the same time, work began in the Doka Named the ‘Minerva’ after the Roman Doka Australia. What this Ready-to-Use Service on assembling the goddess of wisdom, the design for the expansion of our distribution Large-area formwork Top 50. tower comes from Hafeez Contractors, structures means for you is that and bears a similarity to an oversized let- we have moved even closer to ter ‘M’. The tower will be for residential our customers – as underlined use only and aims to be one of the most by the relocation of our entire luxurious addresses in Mumbai. For the Regional Management team to core walls, automatic climbing formwork Singapore: SKE50 and SKE100 will be in use. In order to guarantee an optimal construction To be able to give you faster, workflow, each core will be split into two better and more direct support individual working zones. with your projects, I moved my Regional Headquarters to Sin- gapore at the beginning of this year. By being in closer con- Page tact, and with shorter decision- Index making channels, my team and I can cater to your needs High-end formwork for deluxe apartments �� 3 even more effectively and thus develop the very best solu- Interview: New Highrise Centre tions for you. Being a strong concentrates expertise �� 4 link between HQ and the country organisations means that Lotte World Tower Reaching for the sky �� 6 we can liaise directly with the Group’s central departments in World’s tallest A-shaped pylon �� Austria, for example to speed 8 up the development of new products and services tailored Modular solution for to your particular needs. I look extreme cross-sections �� 10 forward to working with you Bridge over the River Mureş even more closely and wish New continent found �� 12 you every success with all your construction projects! Skills demonstrated �� 13 Yours sincerely, Gerold Heinrich Special job on the Panama Canal �� 14 Regional Manager East Asia & Pacific Panama canal In brief �� 16 August 2012 3

t Special suspension shoes adapted the Protection screen Xclimb 60 to the curved slabs.

The facts JOBSITE Boulevard Vue LOCATION Singapore CUSTOMER China Construction (South Pacific) NUMBER OF STOREYS 28 CONSTRUCTION TIME 20 months USE Luxury residential building PRODUCTS IN USE Protection screen Xclimb 60, Dokaflex 1-2-4, Load-bearing tower Staxo 40

High-end formwork for The solution The hydraulically climbed Protection screen Xclimb 60 protects the site crew that deluxe apartments is operating the hand-set Dokaflex 1-2-4 slab formwork. In order to adapt it to the curved slab, special sus- The 28-storey ‘Boulevard Vue’ development in pension shoes were devel- Singapore comprises luxury condominiums which oped. The ergonomic Load- bearing tower Staxo 40 is in are being built by the contractor China Construc- use at the building edges. tion (South Pacific). Doka Singapore planned and delivered a high-performing formwork solution.

Each storey of the project features one nomic shoring system was required for complete 418 m² luxury apartment. Two the building edges, and so Doka sup- duplex penthouses, each of 1000 m², plied its Load-bearing tower Staxo 40. occupy the top four levels. From the formwork-engineering point of view, the Highly effective edge-protection Du Ti Ping, high-raised, unusually shaped beam To give maximum protection to the Senior Project Manager slabs with staircase & lift-core walls were site crew operating the slab form- the major challenge on this site. The work, Doka proposed its Protection The professional developer of this high-end condominium screen Xclimb 60. The full-area enclo- Doka’s formwork sys- wanted a safe, top-quality system and sure around the uppermost levels of the tems greatly improved so opted for a formwork solution from building enables all work to be carried both our productivity Doka. out in complete safety, protected from and also the sustainable con- all climatic influences. A challenge Doka struction environment. They Flexible hand-set formwork had to meet was the unusual shape of were safe and easy to handle. Doka Singapore planned and delivered the slabs, with many curves. The solu- This is definitely the right way the fast, versatile hand-set formwork tion was found in specially designed sus- to deal with a market situation system Dokaflex 1-2-4 for the unusual pension shoes for the Protection screen where labour is tight. That’s shaped concrete slabs. A highly ergo- Xclimb 60. what I call ‘smart building’!” 4 Doka Xpress Interview: New Highrise Centre concentrates expertise

u Michael Eder, Doka’s Engineering Manager for the East Asia & Pacific Region, talks about a new dimension of customer care.

q To convince the Lotte World Tower clients at first hand of the feasibility of this revolutionary protection screen, Doka set up several segments in a fully functional life-size display.

Doka's recently created Highrise Centre in Singapore brings together and focuses its automatic-climbing capabilities in the East Asia & Pacif- ic Region. The Doka Highrise Centre in Singapore is headed up by the Engineering Manager for the East Asia & Pacific Region, Michael Eder, who talks here about this new dimension of customer care:

What was behind the decision to set technology specialists are on hand to up the Highrise Centre in Singapore? support construction firms throughout The building-construction sector in the Asia with powerful, dependable form- Far East is one of the fastest grow- work solutions. Our experts are also ing markets anywhere in the world. On completely familiar with the diverse super-skyscrapers, with their complex construction methods commonly used structure geometry, ‘normal’ applica- in each of these markets, and provide tions technology quickly reaches its the input needed for developing mar- limits. Here, experienced climbing- ket-specific formwork systems. August 2012 5

p In order to optimally integrate the climbing cycles into the overall construction workflow, Doka also offers the services of a project manager.

t The first casting segments of the 555 m tall Lotte World Tower have been success- fully completed.

What, specifically, What project is the Doka Highrise does this support entail? Centre working on at the moment? Michael Eder, Doka Engineering To achieve a smooth construction work- A truly superlative project which will Manager for East flow, it is not enough to look at the form- one day be the tallest building in the Asia & Pacific work solution in isolation. Because the Far East: the Lotte World Tower will climbing cycles dictate the pace of so top out at 555 m and stands out for its many other operations on buildings of constantly varying structure-geometry. this size, it is essential to optimally inte- As well as the self-climbing formwork grate them into the overall construction solution for the complex core and the The professional workflow. ‘mega-columns’ running up the out- It is important here side of the structure, Doka has also to do more than just When is the best time to place the rein- developed a completely new protec- minimising the actu- forcement? When can pouring be car- tion screen that adapts to the taper- al workplace risk, but also to ried out with the least possible distur- ing shape of the building without need- make the crew feel as if they bance? What time-windows are available ing any modifications. To convince our were working ‘on the ground for work on the facade to take place in? clients at first hand of the feasibility of floor’. Knowing the differing this revolutionary system, we invited local construction methods These and many other questions will be the decision-makers to our headquar- and requirements as well as answered for you by the same profes- ters in Austria, where we had set up we do, we always succeed in sionals who helped plan the construc- several segments of this foldable, 20 m selecting the most economi- tion sequence for the world’s tallest high protection screen in a fully func- cal combination of formwork building. tional life-size display. systems.” 6 Doka Xpress

Towering over southern Mumbai, the Sky Tower is one of the most prestigious projects being worked on by developer Indiabulls. August 2012 7 Reaching for the sky

With nowhere to grow but ‘up’, densely popu The facts lated South Mumbai is increasingly studded with JOBSITE Sky Tower skyscrapers. One of them is the Sky Tower, cur LOCATION Mumbai, India CUSTOMER Indiabulls rently being built by renowned contractor Indiabulls. BUILDING HEIGHT 257 m Doka India has supplied an Automatic climbing plat- NUMBER OF STOREYS 58 form SCP for the central core walls and shear walls. CONSTRUCTION TIME 48 months USE Luxury residential building PRODUCTS IN USE Platform SCP, Framed Situated in a world-class financial dis- the core-construction out of the critical formwork Framax Xlife trict, the Sky project is a branded luxu- path. Based on the core geometry and ry residential development on approxi- predetermined construction sequence, mately 20 acres of prime real-estate in the compact platform achieves a week- downtown Mumbai. The approximately ly cycle per floor and provides sufficient 750,000 m² project is master-planned space to stack material on the platform. to creatively integrate the existing office Indiabulls also benefits from the assur- development with luxury residential ance and reliability, maximum safety, towers, making them some of the most time-efficiency of fast assembly, and iconic and visually arresting structures full round-the-clock technical support in the city. from engineering staff. The formwork The solution inside the platform comprises 480 m² To assure fast, safe construc- The Sky Tower is 257 m tall, with of Framax Xlife panels, which stand out tion progress and to over- 2 basement levels, 11 parking floors, for their high number of re-use cycles come space constraints, Doka 2 clubs, 2 transfer floors and 41 resi- and the smooth concrete surfaces they India provided an automatic climbing solution consist- dential/refuge/service floors. The main deliver. ing of the Platform SCP and structural form consists of a reinforced- Framax Xlife panels. The plat- concrete peripheral frame and shear The site crew is very enthusiastic about form provides a safe working walls with central core walls. The tow- the safe SCP platform, which makes environment and allows equip- er is being built with two transfer floors life much easier for them by eliminat- ment and the concrete plac- due to the different layouts of the parking the fear of heights and protecting ing boom to be lifted together ing and residential floors. Outrigger both people and objects from any risk with no need for a crane. beams and walls have been provided of falls. With the platform, the complete at refuge levels, to connect the outer core zone climbs ahead of the follow- frame and central core and improve the ing storey floors. ‘De-linking’ the vari- q A great place to work: Doka’s self-climbing platform SCP gives lateral stiffness. The core and staircase ous structure components in this all-round protection, providing walls are 600 mm thick. The core walls way speeds up work and improves a safe working environment and are typically linked by a series of six productivity. efficient formwork operations. 900 - 1300 mm deep RC link-beams. The link-beam width typically matches the thickness of the adjacent core wall. The dense, heavy reinforcement does not allow the use of normal concrete, hence the use of self-compacting concrete (SCC) here.

Space constraints overcome Neighbouring residential towers and functioning office premises pose constraints on the working hours, logistics and scheduling of construction activities. Moreover, the space constraints and the need to ensure safety at great heights were also major issues. Doka India therefore proposed field- ing the Self-climbing platform SCP to reduce the construction time by taking 8 Doka Xpress

p An automatic climbing formwork solution from Doka was used by lead contractor World’s tallest Mostovik to erect a 320-metre A-shaped suspension tower in Vladivostok. A-shaped pylon

In Vladivostok a four-lane motorway bridge is being erected to link Russky Island to the main- The facts land. Doka delivered a self-climbing formwork solution for the world’s tallest A-shaped tower. JOBSITE Pylon Vladivostok LOCATION Vladivostok, Russia CUSTOMER Mostovik BUILDING HEIGHT 320 m Russky Island will host a summit two world records at once. Construc- USE Bridge link meeting of the Asia-Pacific Econom- tion company Mostovik is responsible between Russky Island and ic Forum (APEC) in September this for on-time completion of the main- Vladivostok year. With a suspension tower height land tower. In order to have the world’s PRODUCTS IN USE of 320 m (20 m taller than the Eiffel tallest A-shaped suspension tower Automatic climbing formwork Tower’s steel construction) and a free completed on time by the beginning SKE, Top 50 beam formwork span of 1104 m, the bridge link breaks of 2012, Mostovik decided to go for August 2012 9 a high-performing reliable formwork sioned for craneless lifting of the beam solution from Doka. The decision was formwork assemblies and seven differ- leveraged primarily by the experience ent platform levels. that Doka had amassed on the building of the 306 m A-shaped suspension Forming regardless of adverse towers of the Sutong Bridge in China. weather kept the build on time The climbing falsework was anchored On the Vladivostok project, howev- to the structure at all times, so crane- er, it was not just the geometry of the less, safe lifting of the formwork and structure that challenged the formwork platforms could proceed in virtually any planning to the utmost. The extremes weather. Extremely strict specifications of this geographic location, with fre- for achieving optimum-strength con- The solution quent stormy weather and bitter cold in crete necessitated yet another form- the winter months, were a major influ- work-engineering innovation. Doka planned a self-climb- encing factor on this build. Right from ing formwork solution with the start, Mostovik specified that com- The CIP concrete had to set for four 650 m² of made-to-meas- pliance with a closely regulated and days in the closed formwork before ure Top 50 beam formwork. The finely jointed and highly rapid timeline for progress on this build stripping out could commence. To adaptable SKE50 automatic would take top priority. Doka planned ensure high-quality concrete place- climbing formwork was ideal a self-climbing formwork solution with ment even at extremely low tempera- inside the tower legs, where 650 m² of made-to-measure Top 50 tures, Doka enclosed all seven plat- space was at a premium, and beam formwork. form levels inside a robust scaffold- SKE100 with its high load-car- ing tarpaulin and built a roof consisting rying capability was used for The finely jointed and highly adaptable of seven sections. The workplace was climbing the outside walls. To SKE50 automatic climbing formwork fully enclosed inside this structure and ensure high-quality concrete was ideal inside the tower legs, where could be heated in winter. When ambi- placement even at extreme- space was at a premium, while SKE100 ent temperatures rose and when rein- ly low temperatures, Doka with its high load-carrying capabil- forcing bars had to be manoeuvred into enclosed all seven platform ity was used for climbing the outside position, the individual sections of the levels inside a robust scaffold- walls. Rated at 10 tonnes lifting capac- roof slid one above the other on ing tarpaulin and built a roof ity per bracket, it was ideally dimen- rollers. consisting of seven sections.

t To ensure high-quality concrete placement even at extremely low temperatures, Doka enclosed all seven platform levels inside a robust scaf- folding tarpaulin and built a roof consisting of seven sections. 10 Doka Xpress

u Four Doka cantilever forming travellers kept work moving ahead swiftly on the Mureş Bridge, with cycle times of only one week.

The facts JOBSITE Bridge over the River Mureş LOCATION Arad, Romania CUSTOMER Contracting consortium of Porr Bau GmbH and FCC Construction S.A. USE Motorway bridge PRODUCTS IN USE Doka cantilever forming traveller, Load-bearing tower Staxo 100, Large-area formwork Top 50 Modular solution for extreme cross-sections

q The sizeable cross-sectional On a motorway bridge being built over the width of 27.5 m made it necessary to provide the cross-beams River Mureş, four Doka cantilever forming trav- of the bottom grid with a stand- ardised undertruss. ellers and the Large-area formwork Top 50 and Load-bearing tower Staxo 100 systems together ensured smooth construction progress. Doka delivered a custom-tailored formwork solution.

In western Romania, the National of Arad. This 'Arad Bypass' project Motorway Company CNADNR is build- crosses the River Mureş on a new ing a 12.5 km long stretch of the coun- bridge with an overall length of approx. try’s A1 motorway close to the city 430 m and a main span of 150 m. August 2012 11

The solution For the balanced cantilever method, Doka has developed an optimum system with inte- grated formwork. The first factor that decided the issue for the contracting firms was the Doka cantilever forming traveller’s modular design concept. This makes it possible to accommodate even unusual superstructure cross- sections using standard components. The second aspect was the formwork solution, which scored for permit- ting high-speed working with cycle times of just under one week per segment.

The contracting consortium of Porr Efficient forming of Bau GmbH and FCC Construction S.A. complex cross-section decided to work with the Doka Form- When designing the inside formwork, the work Experts on this technically chal- Doka specialists had to allow not only lenging bridge-building project, as the for a continuous reduction in the height 150 m long main span was to be con- of the superstructure deck, but also structed using the balanced cantilever for a significant narrowing in the inside method. The 305 m long cantilevered widths of the box-girder sidewalls. The stretch of motorway across the River height of the superstructure deck var- Mureş was constructed as a twin-cell ied from 8.5 m to 3.6 m, while the side- box-girder bridge with vertical sidewalls tapered from 0.6 m to 0.4 m. To walls. allow the necessary modifications to be Porr Site Manager Sven Riedel accomplished as efficiently as possi- The cross-sectional inclination changed ble in every casting section, Large-area The professional by between 2.5 % and 4.5 %, the radi- formwork Top 50 was mounted on mov- Doka convinced us us being 900 m. Four rentable Doka able custom profiles here, enabling it to three times over: with cantilever forming travellers (CFTs) were be adjusted quickly, accurately and eas- its professional plan- fielded here for the 63 casting seg- ily with heavy-duty screw jacks. A Doka ning and extensive technical ments, each of which was max. 5 m in Formwork Instructor was on hand to support in all phases of the length. Due to the sizeable cross-sec- assist with erection of the CFTs on the project; with the assistance it tional width of 27.5 m, the Doka bridge pier-heads and with the first travelling provided during site erection; specialists designed the CFTs with three operation, and also instructed the site and with the troublefree oper- longitudinal trusses assembled from the crew in how to handle the formwork sys- ation the equipment gave us modular system. tems correctly. on the site.” 12 Doka Xpress New continent found

Doka has taken the next step in its successful internationalisation drive by establishing a wholly- owned branch operation in Australia.

The new Doka subsidiary Doka Form- Formwork Instructors, maintenance work Australia Pty. Ltd. is based at and reconditioning as well as a ready- Minto in suburban Sydney. With its to-use-service for tailor-made form- 'on-the-spot' expertise and by being work solutions. With the new subsidi- networked with the Competence Cen- ary’s fully equipped rental park, Doka tres at Group HQ in Amstetten, Aus- customers can be sure of carrying out tria, it will be able to provide custom- their construction projects swiftly and ers with the Doka Formwork Experts’ cost-efficiently. “As a leading player entire spectrum of products and serv- in the formwork sector, from now on ices, covering everything from building we will also be helping construction construction to infrastructure and hous- firms in Australia to build quickly, effi- ing construction. Besides this, Doka ciently and cost-effectively”, says Doka has a comprehensive package of serv- Australia’s Managing Director Reiner ice offerings for all phases of a project. Schwarz. “Both our customers and our p From Austria to Australia This added value takes in advice and new employees can look forward to - Doka has opened a new consulting, training courses and plan- working with a dependable and capable subsidiary on the fifth continent. ning software, on-site assistance by partner.”

u Doka Australia’s management team from left: Operations Manager Jan Pienaar, Engineering Manager Leila Sadler, Managing Director Reiner Schwarz. August 2012 13

p From left: Barbara Weilguni, Team Leader Engineering Skills demonstrated Singapore, Nicholas Walker, Doka Senior Formwork Instructor, Sam Kong Wah, Doka Formwork Instructor, Yee Kong Hoong, Doka The Singaporean government has realised that Formwork Instructor, Kok Yee there is great potential to raise productivity and effi- Ooi, Doka Yard employee. ciency in the construction industry if modern formwork systems and state-of-the-art construction methods are employed.

This is one reason why steady progress strated their rationalisation potential to towards increased use of system form- the Building and Construction Authority work can be found throughout the (BCA) by participating in an assessment country. of formwork suppliers. Doka showed how productively work can progress Singaporean contractors need to prove where Framax and Frami column/wall their productivity and efficiency at the formwork and Dokaflex 1-2-4 slab form- construction site by collecting ‘Con- work are deployed. structability Points’ for structural works, architectural & mechanical works and For the assessment, the formwork for a good industry practices. They need to predefined typical project layout had to achieve a minimum number of credits in be assembled and dismantled in front of order to qualify to bid for particular gov- the officers of BCA. Mr. Chin Kim Hong, ernment building contracts. Contractors Senior Development Officer and Mr. Toh can only earn credits if they use one Meng Suan, Technical Officer, observed of the formwork systems which have the performance carefully while Doka’s been approved and officially listed by formwork instructors assembled and the Building and Construction Author- dismantled the wall and slab formwork ity (BCA). Doka has qualified many of safely and expertly. This example shows its formwork systems for these cred- how Doka can help contractors to build p Frami Xlife can be reset with its. Once again Doka Singapore demon- more economically. just one lift of the crane. 14 Doka Xpress

Doka Panama supplied two formwork systems for the Atlantic and Pacific ends of the new Panama Canal.

The challenge Planning an efficient global Special job on the formwork system for chamber conduits with complex geometries. Panama Canal

The facts Special Doka customised formwork is being The project Expansion of used on the Panama Canal expansion project for the Panama canal | Construc- tion of chamber conduits constructing parts of new lock systems. Work fulfilment GUPC Sacyr - Impregilo - Jan de Nul - CUSA Formwork systems used The huge expansion project for this is being performed on the locks, which Top 50 timber-beam form- 82 km long waterway is scheduled to will be considerably enlarged to permit work, D15 dam formwork, be completed in 2014, in time for the the passage of large cargo ships. This d2 load-bearing towers Panama Canal centenary. Major work will imply a considerable increase in August 2012 15 the Panama Canal’s annual traffic vol- is, with supporting construction frames umes. against the sloping sides of the exca- vated pit), and in each case with two To construct the ‘chamber conduits’ of 2.7 m high concrete sections also using The solution the new locks, Doka designed and sup- Top 50 elements on D15 dam formwork Special formwork, with plied a high-performing formwork sys- corbels. They are closed using a four moulds that can be used for tem that complies with the stringent metre thick CIP concrete slab that is the floor and cover-slab alike, requirements made by the international safely secured with 6 metre high Doka was designed and manu- construction consortium Grupos Uni- d2 load-bearing towers. In all, Doka factured to the millimetre by dos por el Canal (GUPC) for efficient Panama supplied over 2600 frames for Doka. The on-site support use in the project from all perspectives. supporting slab surfaces. For statical from the Doka Panama Form- Chamber conduits are an underground reasons, the large CIP concrete slabs work Instructors was a great channel system through which water were bevelled on all sides. In order to help to the construction- from the three overlapping retention comply in the most efficient way with site team, especially during tanks passes and is sent back to the the project specifications regarding effi- assembly of the formwork. large lock chambers. These chambers cient use of material, Doka project tech- are concreted according to a cyclical nicians designed formwork (for transi- concept to enable the formwork to be tion area moulds between the floor and moved and reused several times. Doka the wall) so that it can also be used for Panama supplied two formwork sys- slab moulds after a few modifications tems in each case, one for the Atlantic have been made. This has meant that end and another for the Pacific end of all formwork equipment at the site can the new Panama canal route. be used, and that the work performed with this formwork is being completed Efficient forming of geometrically much faster. complex components The global formwork system used to Guaranteed swift progress of form these geometrically complex construction work structure components comprises three Forward planning of the formwork, and main groups and is constructed using the important on-site support given by the standard Top 50 system parts. The Doka Panama’s experienced Formwork front formwork for the large founda- Instructors and Doka’s central office in tion slabs and the complex geometrical Austria, led to the construction work transition of the formwork from the floor progressing smoothly. The crew found to the wall was assembled from Top 50 this especially helpful when the form- timber-beam formwork elements. work was being assembled and start- q Special formwork was desig- The solid walls of the chambers are ing to be used, getting the work off to a ned and manufactured to the being constructed from one side (that very quick start. millimetre by Doka. 16 Doka Xpress In brief

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Expertise on equal terms The Doka experts from the new ‘Busi- ness Development’ unit support construction firms and local Doka organisations when it comes to building the world’s tallest buildings, longest bridges and most challenging tunnel and pow- er-station structures. Each project team, comprising the local sales organisation  Volker R. Ammann and Jennifer Kautz visited Gerold Heinrich (from l. to r.) and experts from the Business Develop- at the Doka regional office. ment unit, brings together many years’  Years of formwork formwork experience in this particular experience, including in the construction segment. Trade Commissioner visited Doka bridges segment. Volker R. Ammann, Austrian Trade Com- iLOC paving the way to the future missioner, and Jennifer Kautz, Com- In the ongoing worldwide expansion mercial Attachée, visited the new Doka of the Doka Group, logistics has a key regional office for East Asia & Pacific in role to play. Doka formwork solutions Singapore. “With its clear strategy and are in day-to-day use all over the world, commitment to the Asian market, Doka and need to be made available rapidly will continue to be very successful in at sales and logistics locations in more this region. The company’s cutting-edge than 70 countries. With its new interna- technology and highly skilled staff, with tional Logistics Centre – ‘iLOC’, for short their open-minded and service-orient- – Doka has put its logistics on a branded approach towards clients, mean that  With its new ‘iLOC’, Doka has new long-term footing. The 50,000 m² it will continue to transform opportuni- put its logistics on a brand-new iLOC facility has commenced full-scale ties into business success”, said Mr. long-term footing. operation. Ammann on the occasion of his visit.

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Impressum: Doka Xpress is a publication of the Doka Group. Publisher: Doka GmbH, Josef Umdasch Platz 1, A 3300 Amstetten, Austria. Editor-in-chief: Jürgen Reimann. Layout design: COMO GmbH, Linz, Austria. Printers: Niederösterreichisches Pressehaus, St. Pölten, Austria. In some cases the site photos show the situation during formwork assembly and are therefore not always complete from the point of view of safety.