BK International Inc was on Friday presented with the President’s Award for Innovation in the Building and Construction Industry for its newest creation; a tile made from sawdust and epoxy.
The company received the award from President Bharrat Jagdeo during the opening of the second International Building Expo held at the Providence Stadium, East Bank Demerara.
Chief Executive Officer of the Central Planning and Housing Authority, Myrna Pitt, told the gathering that the vibrancy in the housing sector continues to stimulate the growth of the construction industry. She said this saw an expansion of companies and the establishment of new ones within the building and construction industry.
It was in recognition of the positive direction in