The US-based Causeway Technologies company and BuildAct, a Dubai-based provider of software solutions for the construction industry in the Middle East, have signed a regional partnership agreement whereby BuildAct will offer and implement Causeway Collaboration software for the construction community in the Middle East and Turkey.
Causeway Collaboration, Causeway's web-based document management and project collaboration solution, will power ProjectAct, BuildAct's customized collaborative solution which has been launched to support the construction best practices in the Middle East. BuildAct will target property owners, institutional owners, governmental institutions, private builders, prime contractors, and engineering consultants for its ProjectAct service.
"Construction clients in our region are increasingly looking at utilizing technology to manage their projects and tenders. We have been encouraged by the rising awareness and demand in the construction community for effective software tools. There is now a growing realization that effective online collaboration will increase project team productivity, minimize construction errors and reduce the associated risks," said BuildAct's CEO Khaled Awad.
Causeway Technologies is a supplier of collaborative, commercial and supply chain solutions to the global construction industry, meeting the needs of enterprises, projects and trading partnerships. Causeway's integrated solutions encompass enterprise and desktop applications supported by e-trading and data services which provide customers with support for collaboration and knowledge management, estimating and tendering, commercial and procurement management, capital project and maintenance management, and financial accounting.
Based in Dubai Internet City (DIC), Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE), BuildAct LLC provides web-based software solutions and consulting services to automate and improve the construction management processes. BuildAct solutions target property owners, builders, contractors, engineers, architects, suppliers, and subcontractors. — (menareport.com)
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