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Dextra’s Quarterly Newsletter: Connection #36

Welcome to our first newsletter of 2024. On behalf of all Dextra employees, we extend our warmest wishes to you and your loved ones for a joyous and prosperous New Year and Chinese New Year!

As we bid farewell to 2023, a remarkable year for us as we celebrated our 40 years of establishment, we want to express our heartfelt gratitude to you for your presence in our celebration events which added a special touch to our milestone.

In 2024, we eagerly look forward to continuing our collaboration with you. Your dedication and support have been instrumental in our success, and we are excited about the opportunities and achievements that lie ahead.

Thank you for being a valued part of the Dextra family!


India’s Longest Sea Bridge

Unveiled for Public Journeys

The 22-km Mumbai Trans Harbour Link (MTHL), connecting Mumbai with Navi Mumbai, features a 6-lane, 27-meter-wide highway with two emergency exit lanes. Recently opened this month, this sea bridge, the longest in India, aims to alleviate Greater Mumbai’s traffic congestion. Dextra’s contribution includes supplying 290,000 Bartec couplers for concrete structure reinforcement and 50,000 Sonitec sonic tubes for CSL testing in barrette piles.

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More about our latest projects

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Grand Inauguration of Dextra’s

State-of-the-Art Factory in India!

We are thrilled to announce the successful inauguration of our brand-new factory in Pune, Maharashtra, India!

Equipped with cutting-edge machinery, our 12,000 square-meter facility is now in full swing to meet the highest industry standards. We produce top-quality rebar couplers at double capacity, Sonitec tubes, and have introduced a new facility for manufacturing GFRP rebars. Additionally, it is equipped with an in-house testing laboratory and workspace for the repair and refurbishment of site equipment.

The factory boasts a comfortable working environment designed with the well-being of our incredible team in mind. Safety is our priority, and our new facility reflects our commitment to providing an outstanding workplace for our dedicated employees.

Watch the video to get an exclusive peek into the joyous celebrations that marked this milestone for Dextra.

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Recent activities

Factory 2 in Thailand Achieves Green Industry Level 3 Certification

Following in the footsteps of our Level 3-certified Factory 1 in Bangkok, Thailand, Factory 2 has recently been awarded the same Green System certification by the Ministry of Industry of Thailand. This illustrates our commitment to systematic environmental management, rigorous monitoring, evaluation, and continuous improvement.

Environmental Leadership Honored: Dextra Receives Award in China

Dextra received the Environmental Leadership Award at the Sino-French GBA Business Summit in Guangzhou, China, in recognition of its outstanding contribution to environmental sustainability. Our GFRP rebars, key players in reducing CO2 emissions compared to traditional steel rebars, underscore our commitment to building a greener, more sustainable future.

 

Upcoming events

Dextra’s New Office in Pune, India

We’re overjoyed to announce the grand inauguration of our brand-new office building at our recently opened Pune factory! This marks a significant milestone in our journey as we expand our services and presence across India.

While our main office continues to thrive in Mumbai, we’re now even closer to our valued customers in Pune with this new addition. Plus, our representatives are readily available in Chennai & Delhi to ensure seamless assistance and support wherever you are.

Big thanks to our dedicated team whose hard work and commitment have made this expansion possible. Once again, here’s to new beginnings, endless opportunities, and continued growth!

Jal Jeevan Mission Water Reservoirs, India

 

Jal Jeevan Mission Water Reservoirs, India

 

The Jal Jeevan Mission of the Government of India is a flagship initiative where attempts are made to ensure adequate supplies of quality drinking water at affordable rates on a long-term basis. It emphasizes the importance of proper water management, infrastructure development, and community participation to achieve the ambitious goal of ‘Har Ghar Jal’ (Water to Every Household).

Considering the widespread geography of India, uneven terrain, and human settlements in remote locations, access to continuous water is a challenge. Therefore, overhead tanks are a good option for efficiently storing and distributing water, particularly in areas with inconsistent water supply patterns. Construction and infrastructure development are yet another key factors that have a direct influence on development.

Precast construction is one such method that has gained tremendous momentum in recent times due to its advantages, such as accelerated productivity, better quality control, environmental friendliness, and optimized material and labor usage. Although this method incurs high initial setup costs, its attractiveness is enhanced by large-scale projects with standardized designs. In the project, our team worked in close coordination with Larsen & Toubro (L&T) from the design stage, carefully selecting Groutec and Bartec couplers to connect the H and U frames of the overhead tanks.

Our range of Groutec couplers is arguably the most reliable mechanical splices, specially designed to connect two precast elements with no requirement for in-situ wet concrete joints. These couplers have been successfully qualified and tested over the years on several major infrastructure projects, including process plant pipe racks, residential and commercial buildings, and data centers, among others.

 

Tai Po Railway Pier – Reconstruction of Tai Po Kau Tide Gauge Station

 

Tai Po Railway Pier – Reconstruction of Tai Po Kau Tide Gauge Station, Hong Kong

 

In the dynamic coastal landscape of Tai Po Kau, New Territories, Hong Kong, infrastructure projects demand robust and resilient solutions. One such endeavor, the Reconstruction of Tai Po Kau Tide Gauge Station project, required innovative materials to withstand the unique challenges posed by its environment. Dextra stepped in to provide approximately 1,000 meters of Glass Fibre Reinforced Polymer (GFRP) rebar for the slab of the Tai Po Railway Pier, showcasing the efficacy of advanced composite materials in marine construction.

The Tai Po Kau Tide Gauge Station project aimed to revitalize the existing infrastructure, enhancing its resilience against tidal forces, corrosion, and environmental degradation. Recognizing the limitations of traditional steel reinforcement in marine environments, the project sought alternatives that could offer superior durability and longevity. Dextra’s GFRP rebar emerged as the ideal solution, offering exceptional resistance to corrosion, rust, and chemical degradation commonly associated with saltwater exposure.

GFRP rebar, composed of high-strength glass fibres embedded in a polymer matrix, delivers mechanical properties comparable to steel but with added benefits. Notably, GFRP rebar exhibits significantly lower thermal conductivity, reducing the risk of thermal bridging and enhancing structural integrity in extreme temperature variations. Furthermore, its non-magnetic properties eliminate electromagnetic interference, making it suitable for sensitive applications such as tide gauge stations.

The application of GFRP rebar within the Tai Po Kau Tide Gauge Station project encompassed both straight and bend bars, catering to the diverse structural requirements of the public pier. Dextra’s expertise in custom fabrication ensured precise bending and shaping of the rebar to fit the intricate geometries of the pier structure, facilitating seamless integration and minimizing construction complexities.

Nestlé LEO Factory, Thailand

 

Nestlé LEO Factory, Thailand

 

Nestlé LEO Factory’s reliance on precast elements necessitated a reliable, efficient method for joining the precast structure of the building. The construction utilized Groutec F, a well-known splicing system engineered by Dextra, to meet the exacting demands of the precast building. Groutec F allows for the connection of rebars without the need for bar end preparation and was used for the precast joint connection of beam and column in this project.

Groutec F is a fully grouted connection solution, ensuring robustness and durability in the face of dynamic operational environments. Engineered and manufactured in compliance with industry-leading standards such as Eurocode 2, BS 8110, ACI 318, IBC, and AASHTO, Groutec F guarantees adherence to rigorous structural specifications. It is compatible with major non-shrink grout brands readily available on the market, reducing logistical complexities and procurement lead times.

 

One Lake Club, Romania

 

One Lake Club, Romania

 

One Lake Club is a prestigious project promises to redefine luxury living in the Romanian capital. It aims to set new standards in urban living, offering residents an unparalleled blend of elegance, comfort, and functionality. The project encompasses a range of residential and recreational facilities, including luxury apartments, lush green spaces, and state-of-the-art amenities. With its ambitious vision and meticulous attention to detail, One Lake Club represents a beacon of modern architectural excellence in Bucharest.

As construction progresses on this ambitious venture, ensuring the structural integrity of the building is paramount. This is where Dextra’s Bartec couplers come into play. Renowned for their reliability and versatility, Bartec BF couplers provide robust connections between reinforcing bars, enhancing the strength and durability of concrete structures. In the case of the One Lake Club project, these couplers are specifically tailored for temporary opening applications, offering flexibility and efficiency in construction processes.

The 12mm Bartec BF couplers serve as the linchpin in the construction workflow, enabling seamless integration of reinforcing bars within the concrete framework. Their innovative design ensures quick and easy installation, minimizing construction time while maximizing safety and performance. By facilitating temporary openings in the concrete structure, these couplers enable efficient access for maintenance, inspection, and future modifications, thereby streamlining the construction process and ensuring long-term durability.

 

Uniqlo & Hive Indonesia Warehouse

 

Uniqlo & Hive Indonesia Warehouse

 

Indonesia’s building construction has spurred a need for rapid and efficient construction methods capable of meeting the demands of a burgeoning population. Precast construction has emerged as a solution to these challenges as it helps minimize on-site labor requirements, accelerates project timelines, and ensures consistent quality.

At the heart of successful precast construction lies the seamless connection between structural elements. Dextra supplied Groutec precast couplers for projects around the world, including Indonesia. Groutec in size 20mm were used in the Uniqlo & Hive Indonesia warehouse building project for joining precast columns, facilitating rapid and reliable assembly while ensuring structural integrity.

The couplers have minimized on-site labor requirements and accelerated project milestones. This not only translates to cost savings but also ensures timely delivery, allowing the building to fulfill its intended purpose sooner. Additionally, the couplers’ high-strength steel composition and stringent quality control measures guarantee robust connections that withstand the rigors of dynamic structural loads.

 

Nachhaltigkeit vorantreiben: Einführung von EPDs für Marine-Verbindungsstangen

 

Wir sind stolz, die neueste Ergänzung unserer Nachhaltigkeitsreise bekannt zu geben: EPDs für Marine-Verbindungsstangen!

Dieser Erfolg folgt unseren Fortschritten im umweltbewussten Bauen mit EPDs (Environmental Product Declarations) für Bewehrungskupplungen und GFK-Bewehrungsstäbe. Unser Engagement geht weiter, während wir uns auf die Einführung von EPDs für unsere anderen technischen Stangensysteme und zusätzlichen Lösungen vorbereiten. Bleiben Sie dran, während wir weiterhin den Weg für eine umweltfreundlichere und nachhaltigere Zukunft im Bauwesen ebnen!

 

EPD Report for Dextra Marine Tie Bars

EPD-Bericht für Dextra Marine-Verbindungsstangen

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Dextra Group glänzt bei den Employee Experience Awards Thailand 2024!

Inmitten der lebhaften Atmosphäre des Galadinners der Employee Experience Awards Thailand 2024 stach die Dextra Group unter den angesehenen Teilnehmern hervor und sicherte sich beeindruckende vier Siege. Mit dieser bedeutsamen Veranstaltung, die am 15. März 2024 stattfand, wurden Organisationen geehrt, die sich der Verbesserung der Mitarbeitererfahrung verschrieben haben, und diejenigen gewürdigt, die sich durch die Förderung außergewöhnlicher Arbeitsumgebungen auszeichnen.

 

Monate sorgfältiger Vorbereitung gipfelten in der Entscheidung der Dextra Group, in sechs verschiedenen Kategorien anzutreten, was unser unerschütterliches Engagement für Exzellenz widerspiegelt. Von der Entwicklung robuster Strategien zur Erholung nach der Pandemie bis hin zur Förderung von Talenten durch innovative Zertifizierungsprogramme – jede Einreichung unterstrich unser Engagement für die Förderung des Wohlbefindens und der beruflichen Weiterentwicklung der Mitarbeiter.

 

Der Wettbewerb war hart: 28 namhafte Unternehmen nahmen am Wettbewerb teil, darunter Branchenriesen wie adidas, Mondelēz, EY, Generali, Central Retail und Lenovo, um nur einige zu nennen, die um die höchsten Auszeichnungen wetteiferten. Doch vor diesem Hintergrund ging die Dextra Group als Sieger hervor und stellte unsere Widerstandsfähigkeit, Innovation und unser unerschütterliches Engagement für Exzellenz unter Beweis.

 

Unsere Siege waren geradezu spektakulär:

 

Bestes Krisenmanagement und beste Führung: Gold Award

Bestes ESG-Programm: Gold Award

Bestes internes Zertifizierungsprogramm: Silver Award

Beste interne Karriere-Website: Silberpreis

 

Diese Auszeichnungen würdigen nicht nur unsere Leistungen, sondern bekräftigen auch unsere Position als Vorreiter bei HR-Innovationen und Best Practices. Sie spiegeln die gemeinsamen Anstrengungen unserer engagierten Teams wider, deren Leidenschaft und Ausdauer maßgeblich zum Erfolg unseres Unternehmens beigetragen haben.

 

Wenn wir über diese bedeutsame Leistung nachdenken, fühlen wir uns inspiriert, weiterhin Grenzen zu überschreiten, neue Standards zu setzen und einen bedeutenden Einfluss auf unsere Organisation und die breitere HR-Community zu nehmen. Die Employee Experience Awards sind ein Beweis für unser unerschütterliches Engagement für Spitzenleistungen und eine eindrucksvolle Erinnerung daran, was durch Zusammenarbeit, Engagement und Innovation erreicht werden kann.

Enthüllung der neuen Fabrik von Dextra in Pune, Indien

Spannende Neuigkeiten von Dextra! Wir freuen uns, die erfolgreiche Einweihung unserer brandneuen Fabrik in Pune, Maharashtra, Indien, bekannt zu geben!

Ausgestattet mit modernsten Maschinen ist unsere hochmoderne 11.869 Quadratmeter große Anlage nun in vollem Gange, um die höchsten Industriestandards zu erfüllen. Wir produzieren hochwertige Bewehrungsstahlverbindungen mit doppelter Kapazität, Sonitec-Rohre, und haben eine neue Anlage zur Herstellung von GFK-Bewehrungsstäben eröffnet. Darüber hinaus ist es mit einem hauseigenen Prüflabor und Arbeitsbereich für die Reparatur und Überholung der Baustellenausrüstung ausgestattet.

Die Fabrik verfügt über eine geräumige und komfortable Arbeitsumgebung, die auf das Wohlbefinden unseres großartigen Teams ausgelegt ist. Sicherheit hat für uns Priorität und unsere neue Einrichtung spiegelt unser Engagement wider, unseren engagierten Mitarbeitern einen hervorragenden Arbeitsplatz zu bieten.

Sind Sie neugierig auf einige Höhepunkte der großen Feier? Sehen Sie sich das vollständige Video an, um einen exklusiven Einblick in die freudigen Momente zu erhalten, die diesen Meilenstein für Dextra auf YouTube markierten: 

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