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How Doka’ s sustainable solutions are shaping circular thinking across the construction industry
Priding itself on a genuine understanding of industry needs, Doka is a family-owned leader in the forming and shoring industry. Initially established to support power plant construction with wood-based products, the company has advanced its technologies and expertise to meet the construction sector’ s changing demands. Headquartered in Austria, Doka has grown to occupy a global presence, with over 160 locations across more than 50 countries. From formwork engineering and reconditioning to cutting-edge concrete sensing and monitoring solutions, Doka’ s product portfolio combines forwardthinking engineering, sustainability, and digital innovation. The company’ s formwork solutions cover all areas of construction activity, including housing developments, transportation infrastructure, power generation facilities, and building some of the world’ s tallest structures. As the business continues to raise standards in terms of safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility, we catch up with EVP Doka Americas & CEO of Doka USA, Michael Kennedy.
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