PORTFOLIOINDEPENDENT STONE CONSULTING >>>2 0 1 1
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coMpAnY pRoFile And cApABilitYVAlue engineeRing
sAM EQUIDIF established in 1987 in Monaco (Principality) provides expertise for all aspects of the natural stone industry.Our Career Objective is to use our
experience and capabilities in the natural stone industry to provide Management, Coordination, Team Leadership and Quality Insurance support for large scale projects.
Our mission is to give each project the closest attention and diligence required to be successfully completed in a given time frame in order to achieve our clients’ complete satisfaction. We provide each client with a complete technical support for any type of project over the world with up-to-date sources of information and technical assistance in all aspects of stone industry from the extraction at the quarry to installation on site.
Equidif was formed to provide a dynamic, creative environment for its professional staff.Though, this ‘small’ Consulting Company” with eleven employees, EQUIDIF, has grown his business through a combination of staff talent, and an extraordinary listing of partners across the stone world. During over 20 years of experiences, in Stone Project Management and stones inspection from all over the world, Equidif and staffs have been involved in the quarrying, selection of the raw material, transformation, transport, and onsite installation in projects in Europe, Russia and Middle East.For these projects, the quarries, and the production were in Italy, France, Spain, Portugal, Turkey and ChinaOur team continues education in stone techniques, stone standards, stone production tools, stone factory infrastructures, design software, and project management software.
Equidif cliEnts arE :
- Governments- Private investors- Building Owners- Architects- Contractors- Stone installers
Our lOng ExpEriEncE in thE stOnE businEss,
- Knowledge and experience with geologic products- Expertise to discern the quality of the stones- Stone technical analysis- Ability to select experienced suppliers and fabricators- Quarries investigations- Blocks and slabs selection- Tests analysis based on international standards ASTM, BS, EN, and DTU.- Production and Checking of drawings and cutting-list.- Factory monitoring, stone setting and Quality Control during production.- Checking of installation on site.- Prices analysis- Technical stone design department
recognized Equidif as the resources to provide the service that enhance the client’s ability to obtain the best results.
Equidif is glad to introduce GLOBAL STONE MARKET®, our registered trade mark and services brand in Stone business which achieve Equidif’ experience over twenty years.
our experts team in alliance with Master Mason CPM will lead all project stakeholders to the value methodology to improve the value of your project via thorough
analysis of all its components and anticipated performances. Without compromising on quality and functionality requirement, we focus on
project components where value is added by replacing redundancies with innovation in a simplified approach aiming at reducing cost, improving concept, optimizing performance and reducing time of construction.
Since the majority of the project cost is usually set at the conceptual stage, our involvement will be most rewarding at the early stage before such exercise is burden with cost of design changes and the accompanying resistance of committing of such changes by project team.
We extend the culture of open minded and innovative dialogue among project team members to ensure success and implementation of its outcome. We are ready to share with you our experiences in several case studies which have lead to value added in the amount of millions of dollars through the standardized approach as outlined in the process flow diagram herewith.
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>>> Dubai
Client > Al RostAmAni
Arch i tect > P lan Quadra
si te Arch i tect > Dar Consu l t
management > mACe
Contractor > A l Rostamani Pege l llC
2011
1 MAze toweR
Slabs selection
Polish QC
Production monitoring
Sport city tower, Doha, Italy, External cladding special works, Gneiss verdello 12 divers types of marble colors, Sqm 3 000. Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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>>> Doha - QAtAR
Client > sPoRt City DeveloPment Committee
Arch i tect > Hadi sumah Arch i tect ’s
management > ecart (Par is )
Contractor > midmac – s ixco Jv
2011
2 spoRt citY toweR
SElEction and production…
ExtErnal cladding – gnEiSS VErdEllo…
Slabs selection
Slabs selection
Polish QC
Production monitoring
Polish QC
Production monitoring
Sport city tower, Doha, Italy, External cladding special works, Gneiss verdello 12 divers types of marble colors, Sqm 3 000. Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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>>> Abu Dhabi
Client > PResiDentiel FligHt
Arch i tect > ADPi
management > Hocht ie f
Contractor > Bes ix
2010
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PFL. Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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>>> UAe
Client > mAe
Arch i tect > Andrew Feca Arch UsA
management > mACe internat iona l
Contractor > Khan sai tes
2009 - 2010
4 MAll oF eMiRAte extension
Mall of Emirate. Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cutum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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>>> Dubai
Client > mAJiD Al FUttAim gRoUP
Arch i tect > RtKl london
management > mace internat iona l ltd .
Contractor > AleC
2008-2010
5 MiRdiF citY centeR
SElEction and production…
thE rESult...
Quarry inspection
Factory dray lay
Mirdif City center. Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cutum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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>>> Cannes - FRAnCe
Client > PRivAte Client
Arch i tect > Dl2A - France
Contractor > equ id i f
2009
6 pRiVAte pAlAce
Mont rose building, Cannes, Italy Portugal, Flooring/bathrooms, Travertino/pink, Portugal, Sqm 4 000Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, desiderabat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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>>> eastern europe
Client > PRivAte Client
Arch i tect > in ter ar t PARis
Contractor > BesiX / s ime
2008/2009
7 pRiVAte pAlAce
Private palace, Eastern Europ, Italy, Special works, Marbre brescia caprai,Calacatta Capraia, Rouge de France, Rosso Lepaulo, etc... Sqm 7200.O summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, desiderabat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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>>> Barhain
Client > ARCAPitA BAnK
Arch i tect > som - Atk ins
management > mace internat iona l ltd .
Contractor > nAss – mURRAy & RoBeRt
2008
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Arcapita, Bahrain, Italy, Cladding/Silver cloud, Flooring/Statuario Altissimo, Sqm 2 500.O summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, desiderabat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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>>> Barhain
Client > mAJiD Al FUttAim gRoUP
Arch i tect > RtKl london
management > mace internat iona l ltd .
Contractor > Cebarco Barha in
2007-2008
9 BARhAin citY centRe
Bahrain city center, Bahrain, Portugal, Flooring/cladding, Branco desire/noir absolu, Sqm 40 000. O summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, desiderabat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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>>> France
Client > CAstel RosA
Design > in s i tu (Cai ro – egypt )
2006
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production in italy…
Hand made production
Opus stairs
Stairs dry laying
Castel Rosa, France, Brescia Capraia, Terre de Sienne, + divers colors. Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consum-mato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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>>> moscow-Russia >>> Warsaw Poland
Client > sBeRBAnK
Arch i tect > Badanov
Contractor > Bes ix in ternat iona l
Cl ient > CentRUm FinAnsoWe PUlAWsKA
Arch i tect > search in ternat iona l
Contractor > Jv Cocef i - Bes ix
2005 1996/1998
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Exterior granite cladding
Architect exterior design
External granite Porino cladding
External granite Porino cladding
Sberbank, Moscow, China, Italy, Flooring, external façade, px blue granite, vert fontaine graniteSqm 3 200. Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
PKO Bank, Varsaw, Italy, External cladding, Porhino, Sqm 3 500, Internal cladding, botticino/extremos Sqm 2 900, Portugal, Internal Flooring, Beta/jacaranda/maritaca, Sqm 4 500. Summam Dei patris liberali-
tatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitateummato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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>>> Dubai - UAe
Client > mAJiD Al FUttAim gRoUP
management > mace internat iona l ltd
Contractor > Khansaheb Civ i l eng ineer ing llC
2005
13 keMpiski hotel – puBlic AReAs production in italy…
Block selection
Mock up
Architect approval in Italy
Kempiski hotel, Dubai, Italy, Bathroom, Calacatta sponda, Sqm 18 000. Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consum-mato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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>>> Dubai - UAe
Client > mAJiD Al FUttAim gRoUP
management > mace internat iona l ltd
Contractor > Jv gr inaker - A l Jaber
2005
14 keMpiski hotel – 389 BAthRooMs
Quarry inspection
Calacatta Sponda Quarry
Block selection
production in italy…
Dry laying Inspection
On site inspection
Equidif inspector
Thickness checking
Kempiski hotel, Dubai, Italy, Bathroom, Calacatta sponda, Sqm 18 000. Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consum-mato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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>>> Dubai - UAe
Client > mAJiD Al FUttAim gRoUP
management > mace internat iona l ltd
Contractor > Khansaheb Civ i l eng ineer ing llC
2004/2005
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Mock up
Quarry inspection
Polish QC Loading QC
Quarry block selection in Brazil
Slabs selection
Slabs selection
Production monitoring
Tiles dimension checking
Packing QC
Packing QC
production in portugal
Mall of the emirates, Dubai, Portugal, Flooring, Juparana gold/black granite + medaillons, Sqm 46 000.Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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>>> monaco Principal i ty
>>> Doha - Qatar
Client > soCiété Des BAins De meR- monACo
management > gFC Construct ion – lyon
Contractor > group Bouygues
Client > KHAliFA sPoRt City DeveloPment Committee
eng ineer > gHD management eng ineer ing
Contractor > Jv midmac – s ix Construct
2004 2004
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Amiri lounge ( Rosso laguna – Savoy grey )
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Approved samples
Reception Area( Rosa bellisimo – Alicante )
Bay hotel, Monte Carlo, Italy, External cladding, Trani, Sqm 8 000Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
Khalifa stadium, Doha, Turkey, Ttaly, France, Flooring, Rosso laguna/ gris de savoy, Sqm 2 700Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba
complerat. Sed, opere consummato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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>>> Belgium
Client > soCiété WAllonne Des AéRoPoRts
Arch i tect > Bureau d’arch i tecture gre isch s .a .
Contractor > Jv Delens - BesiX
2004
18 liege AiRpoRt
Sampling for tests
Tile flatness checking
Automated tiles packing
Granite extraction
On site storing & checking
Factory packed tiles
Factory packed tiles
Granite sample extraction
Quarry block selection – Branco Micaela
Installation & flatness checking
Installation
Liege airport, Belgique, Portugal, Flooring, Branco micaela, Sqm 3 500.Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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>>> monaco Principal i ty >>> monaco Principal i ty
Client > Hotel PoRt PAlACe
Arch i tect > Cabinet schmel tz – nice
Contractor > R iche lmi / Bouygues – monaco
Client > monte-CARlo goveRnment
Arch i tect > Publ ic Work Department
2003 2000
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Exterior cladding - columns Train station entrance
Granite on Honeycomb exterior cladding
260m long gallery
Hotel port palace, Monte Carlo, Italy, External cladding, Yellow sik, Sqm 3 000.Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
Galerie prince pierre, Monte Carlo, Italy, Flooring, Shiwakashi/balck/Najran, Sqm 2 500.
Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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>>> Barhain
Client > sBm- monACo
interior Designer > P ierre yves Rochon - Par is
Contractor > Richelieu monaco - groupe Bouygues
2003
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Tile flatness checking
Hotel lobby
Hotel reception
Hotel reception details
Hotel lounge area – Hand made marble mosaics
Mr Lino Barone ArchitectMosaics details
Lounge corner details
On progress installation
Hotel hermitage, Monte Carlo, Italy, Flooring, Special works and mosaic, Sqm 2 500.Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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>>> monaco Principal i ty
Client > BRomeliA oveRseAs
Arch i tect > mr Perben
Contractor > Richelieu monaco - groupe Bouygues
2001
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Master Bathroom - Marble - massive one piece washing base
Bromelia overseas, Monte Carlo, Italy, Special works, Marbre, Sqm 13 000.Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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>>> UAe >>> France
Client > H.H.sHeiKH sURooR Bin moHAmAD Al nAHyAn
Arch i tect > Cansu l t ltd
Contractor > Jv Campenon – s ix Construct
Cl ient > ministèRe eDUCAtion nAtionAle
Arch i tect > th ierry Baron
2000 2000
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Material approval
Material approval
Project overview
Quarry visit with architects Mock-up presentation
External granite flooring & cladding
Abu Dhabi Treade Center. Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cutum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
Lycée Saint Lenoble. Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatei datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, dat artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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Granite flooring
On site layout checking
Control Tower
Client > DUBAï Civil AviAtion
engineer > Bechte l /Dar A l Handasah
Contractor > Bes ix
1999
Airport extension, Dubai Spain, Flooring, Porhino, Sqm 9 500. Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, dat
artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
>>> UAe
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Client > DUBAï Civil AviAtion
engineer > Bechte l in ternat iona l
Contractor > Bes ix
1990/1991
Airport extension, Dubai Spain, Flooring, Porhino, Sqm 9 500. Summam Dei patris liberalitatem, summam et admirandam hominis felicitatem cui datum id haber turba complerat. Sed, opere consummato, dat
artife e quod optat, id esse quod velit.
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teRMinAl 2 AiR cARgo >>> UAe
PORTFOLIOINDEPENDENT STONE CONSULTING >>>2 0 1 1
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