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51 Louisiana, Washington DC

This is a state of the art office building, the centrepiece of the project being a new 10-story atrium space. Macalloy S460 and Macalloy 460 tension rods were used to support a yellow tree-like steel structure, glass facade and multiple levels of skybridges.

88 Wood Street, London

Designed by architect Richard Rogers, 88 Wood Street is a fine modern day example of facade engineering.

Aaron Klug building, MEPC Granta Park, Cambridge

MEPC Granta Park, one of the UK’s leading science parks, has a newly refitted research and development facility that has been occupied by MedImmune, AstraZeneca’s global biologics unit.

Abu Dhabi Financial Centre

Designated by Plan Abu Dhabi 2030 as the core of the City’s new Central Business District, Sowwah Island will provide a dynamic, 24-hour urban waterfront environment set against the stunning backdrop of the Arabian Gulf.

Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre, Rotherham, UK

The Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre (AMRC) has been designed as one of the country’s first carbon neutral buildings. Situated on a brownfield site, which has been reclaimed from an old coal and opencast mine, this fully sustainable ‘factory of the future’ will test new technologies for the aerospace industry.

AEL F.C. Arena, Larissa

AEL F.C. Arena is the new homeground of Superleague Greece football team AEL 1964 FC. The construction of the stadium started on September 2009 and was completed in November 2010. The Capacity is 16,118 all covered, with the possibility to expand to 18,000 for the 2013 Mediterranean Games. The stadium is part of a athletic center, which includes 38 VIP boxes in the stadium, parking lots for 1,104 vehicles, commercial spaces, a movie theater and a 1500-seat open-air theater.

AK Reserve Stadium, Perth

This new stadium is a dynamic sports building, which rises to the street with a series of Macalloy 460 M42 and M48 tendons used as back stays to the roof structure.

Alicante Airport, T3

The new Terminal 3 building opened its doors on the 23rd March 2011 and was been built to help the airport deal with increased tourism around the Costa Blanca.

Arena Zagreb, Zagreb

This award winning building has a roof structure similar to the structure of a suspension bridge, which is uncommon in arena design anywhere in the world. The roof's bearing structure is only 45cm high, over a span of 110m and is suspended with Macalloy 460 M36 tendons from the upper side of the roof.

Aréna Poprad

Tension Systems s.r.o the exclusive distributor for Macalloy products in Czech Republic has recently received the award for Slovakian building of the year 2007.

Atrio Shopping Centre, Villach

Austria's first themed shopping centre, was designed to reconnect the regions of Carinthia, the Friaul and Slovenia all of which are kept apart by borders.

Auckland Art Gallery

Auckland Art Gallery (toi o Tamaki) is currently undergoing a $121 million redevelopment that includes returning the heritage building to its original splendour and providing a contemporary new addition that wil increase display space by at least 50%.

Beachcroft Avenue Footbridge, Auckland

A clever combination of innovative design, high-tensile steel and an unusual colour scheme has created a structure that, from the distance, looks deceptively fragile.

Bratislava Airport

The new Bratislava Airport terminal building was opened on 9th June 2010. The new terminal provides a larger operational area, includes up-to-date handling and security technologies, optimising passenger flows and enhancing the comfort of passengers through a larger retail area. The new terminal will increase the capacity from the current 2.5 million to 5 million handled passengers.

Burj Al Arab Hotel, Dubai

The Burj Al Arab Hotel is one the tallest buildings in the UAE. The hotel has become an iconic structure of Dubai's urban transformation and took 5 years to build at a cost of $650million.

Campus Square, Brno

Campus Square combines the luxury of High Street shopping with the convenience of a modern retail complex. The center includes over 20,000 square meters of shopping area, with over 50 shops, including name-brand fashion, footwear and sporting goods, home furnishings, appliances and electronics, services, restaurants and coffees, and a Tesco hypermarket. Macalloy 460 tie rods in diameters M10, M16 and M20 were supplied as cross bracing of the roof structure. The retail centre first opened to the general public November 2008.

Castleford Bridge, Castleford

Designed by McDowell Benedetti and constructed by Costain Ltd, the new 'S' shaped Castleford Bridge, is built over the River Aire.

Changi Airport, MRT Arrival and Departure Halls

The Changi Airport Terminal connects passengers to the extended subway line, providing a pedestrian link between two of the airports three terminals.

City of Manchester Stadium, Manchester

Built for the 2002 Common Wealth games, the City of Manchester Stadium was further redeveloped to become the home of Manchester City football club. Throughout the redevelopment the temporary stand was taken down and replaced with a similar structure to the opposite side of the ground, resulting in the capacity of the stadium being increased by 12,000.

Clarke Quay

A new ETFE cushion clad roof, provided by Hightex in Germany is supported by a series of 18 new environmental ‘angle’ structures between the shop houses. Each of these structures is tensioned by use of galvanised Macalloy 460 tension rods.

Commercial BriCor, Madrid

Supplied by Macalloys Spanish distributor ICQ Arte Estructural, this Spanish superstore in the capital Madrid used Macalloy 460, comprising of 650 painted carbon steel, M30 bars in 3.2m lengths. With the bars complete with forks, pins and turnbuckles, Macalloy tendons formed the lattice metal work supporting the roof.

Cork Airport

Cork Airport is Irelands first 21st century terminal and represents one of the three international airports in Ireland.

Devonport Royal Navy Dockyard

The reconstruction of the Devonport Dockyard has included over 250 75mm Macalloy Bar anchors in the dock floor. With a characteristic failure load of 4310kN this is the largest bar anchor currently available.

Dialog Arena, Lubin

Approximately 400 Macalloy 460 bar tendons in diameters M48 and M64 are used as the suspension system to the roof structure. Additional M20 bar tendons were also supplied for the lighting masts, in total 100 tonnes of steel was supplied by Macalloy.

District Archive Brno Building

Tension Systems s.r.o, the exclusive distributor for Macalloy products in the Czech Republic has recently received the award for the building of the year 2008.

Dong Energy headquarters, Phase II, Gentofte

Macalloy 460 tie rods in diameter M30 and 36 were recently supplied as roof bracing to the extension of Dong Energy headquarters, Gentofte, Denmark.

Dubai International Airport, T3 (Page 1)

Construction of Terminal 3 began in 2004 as next stage of phase 2 of the development, with an estimated cost of around $4.55 billion. Originally planned for completion in 2006, the date was delayed by two years. On 30 May 2008, a topping out ceremony for the terminal was conducted. The terminal became operational on 14 October 2008, with Emirates Airline (EK2926) from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, being the first flight to arrive at the new terminal, and EK843 to Doha, Qatar being the first departing flight.

Dubai International Airport, T3 (Page 4)

The building includes a multi level underground structure, first and business class lounges, restaurants, 180 check-in counters and 2,600 car-parking spaces. The terminal offers more than double the previous retail area of concourse 1, by adding about 4,800 metre squared (52,000 sq ft) and Concourse 2's 10,700 metre squared (115,000 sq ft) of shopping facilities.

Dubai International Airport, T3 (Page 2)

Terminal 3 is the largest building in the world by floor space, with over 1,500,000 m2 (370 acres) of space, currently capable of handling 27 million passengers in a year. Once fully operational, Terminal 3 will have an annual capacity of 43 million passengers.

Dubai International Airport, T3 (Page 3)

The airport's landside facilities went under a modification to allow two stations to be built of the Red Line of Dubai Metro. One station was constructed at Terminal 1 and the other at Terminal 3; both already operational. The line was launched on 9 September 2009 and was successfully supplied with Macalloy 460 tension rods.

Dubai Metro, Dubai

Throughout the construction of Dubai Metro, Macalloy has supplied tie rods in a range of diameters, for both the red and green line.

Dubai Sports City, Dubai

Dubai Sports City is a $4 Billion mixed use sports city which will consists of various outdoor and indoor stadia, a golf course and various other amenities. One of the facilities is the purpose built football academy. 24m long trusses using stainless Macalloy 460 in diameter M76 support the glulam roof above the swimming pool. Special stainless steel was selected due to the high chlorine environment.

Dublin Airport, Terminal 2, Pier E

Throughout this new terminal, Macalloy 460 tendons in a range of diameters can be found in the glass façade walls. Macalloy S460 M56 and Macalloy 460 M48 tendons were also supplied to support the bridge deck. Macalloy Site Services were required on site, as each tendon required tensioning. The bridge deck will provide the perfect view to the airfield.

Elm Park, Dublin

Featuring a restaurant, apartments, fitness centre, a helipad, these just to name a few is what makes Elm Park a residential development like no other.

Estádio da Luz, Lisbon

The Estádio da Luz is the home of Sport Lisboa e Benfica and was rebuilt to host many of the matches including the final of UEFA's Euro 2004 tournament.

Fabian Way Bridge, Swansea

Replacing the old Siding Bridge, the new bridge will provide a vital link between the park and ride site at Fabian Way and the newly constructed bus lane, which runs into Swansea city centre.

Golden Jubilee Bridge, London

After years of having a reputation of being narrow and dangerous, the decision was made to replace the footbridges that ran either side of the Hungerford Bridge, with new structures.

Grange St. Paul's Hotel, London

Each bridge spans the 15m width of the atrium, which is eight storey's high. They are supported by Macalloy S460 bars hung from a series of roof top trusses. Macalloy tendons are also used in a series of bowstring trusses, which span the atrium at roof top level and support structural roof glazing.

Hampden Guerney School, London

This groundbreaking city centre school comprises of a ground floor nursery, three floors of classrooms and a rooftop teaching room.

Heathrow T5, London

The main terminal building is 396 metres long, 176 metres wide and 400m tall, making it the largest free-standing structure in the UK. Stainless steel Macalloy tendons were used as cross bracing supports to the glass façade, plus as vertical supports to the main glass wall.

Ice Stadium Inzell

The Bavarian municipality of Inzell will be the venue of the Ice Speed Skating World Cup 2011. The existing facilities, spectacularly located at the foot of the Alps are to be overhauled. In order to create optimum competition conditions for this prestigious event and other future, regular races, the existing outdoor ice rink is to be retained and housed beneath a new roof structure with a dynamic, signature form. The new arena will offer maximum flexibility for training and large-scale competitions, accommodating up to 6,000 spectators.

James Joyce Bridge, Dublin

Designed by architect Santiago Calatrava, the James Joyce Bridge is named after author James Joyce. The steel arch is suspended by stainless 40mm special grade of Macalloy SC460 cable.

John Paul II Bridge, Puławy

Located over the Vistula River, the longest arch bridge in Poland has a span of 212m and is suspended with Macalloy 460 M85 tendons. The prestressing and installation of the tendons was carried out by Macalloy's Polish partner BBR Polska.

Khalifa International Stadium, Doha

Re-built prior to the 2006 Asian Games, this multi use stadium had to be increased in capacity, leading to two major developments in the Western and Eastern side of the stadium.

KL8 Footbridge, near Poznań

The KL8 footbridge is a situated over the S3 national road. The inclined arch girder and slightly curved deck are fastened with tendons, presenting a well-balanced yet forceful shape, with a 40m main span.

Korean World Trade Centre Foyer

The glass wall in the Korean World trade centre foyer is another fine example of Macalloy's innovation and problem solving experience, enabling the construction of what is believed to be the world’s tallest structural glass wall.

Korean World Trade Centre Pyramid

Covering the food court adjacent to the Korean World Trade Centre, the glass pyramid is believed to be the largest of its type in the world.

Kuwait Airport, VIP Cermonial Plaza

The membrane structure of the VIP Cermonial Plaza has an arch span of 84.7m x 46m between the two arches and the height of the masts are 32.2m. The structure uses Macalloy 460 M76 back stays, M42 and M64 tie bars.

La Chrysalide, Arles

Built as an activities centre for the mentally handicapped, the interior of building uses M12 and M24 galvanised tie rods in the roof structure. On the exterior of the building M42 Macalloy 460 painted tie rods are used as cross bracing.

Limerick Greyhound Stadium

Greyhound racing’s latest state-of-the-art stadium is one the finest of its kind in the world and arrives at a time when Limerick is the European City of Sport in 2011. The stadium recently opened it doors to the public on 8th October 2010, providing a showcase of the best Limerick has to offer in terms of entertainment, greyhound racing, fine dining and hospitality.

Lough Key Forest Park, Co.Roscommon

After declining visitor numbers over the last two decades, the Lough Key Forest Park, Co.Roscommon, under went a £5m development with the aim of becoming a family focused facility.

Malaga Airport, Terminal 3

Macalloy S460 M16 tendons support the glass façade walls throughout the terminal. King Juan Carlos opened the terminal March 2010.

Malmö Swing Bridge, Malmö

In order to minimise the thickness of the bridge deck and maintain the open character of the harbour, the swing span was designed as a cable-stayed structure. The 52 meter long cable-stayed bridge rests on a hemispherical concrete pivot pier, which gives the impression of floating on the water.

Marina Bay Sands Singapore

This 20-hectare resort features a casino, 2,561-room hotel, a 120,000 sq.m. convention-exhibition centre, The Shoppes mall, an Art & Science museum, two Sands Theatres, seven "celebrity chef" restaurants, two floating pavilions, a casino with 500 tables and 1,600 slot machines. The complex is topped by a 340m-long SkyPark with a capacity of 3,900 people and a 150m infinity swimming pool, set on top of the world's largest public cantilevered platform, which overhangs the north tower by 67m.

Mbombela Stadium, Nelspruit

Chosen to host several matches for the FIFA World Cup 2010. The signature feature of the stadium are the 18 roof supports which are supplied with Macalloy 460 M76 and M85 tendons. Each roof support resembles a giraffe, this design consideration is quite apt as the stadium is located near the Kruger National Park. Macalloy are also proud to have supplied the Soccer City Stadium, the centre piece for the World Cup final in Johannesburg.

Melbourne Rectangular Stadium

Melbourne Rectangular stadium recently hosted its first event, rugby league's 2010 ANZAC Test, on 7th May 2010. Macalloy 460 tie rods were supplied as cross bracing in the lighting towers in M30 and M42 diameter. The stadium has been designed to facilitate both football and rugby events, with a capacity of 31,000.

Messehalle 11, Frankfurt

As one of the largest trade hall centres in the world, the size of this glulam roof structure is 22,000 - sqm. Each roof section spans 78m and is supported by Macalloy 520 crossing bracing. MesseHalle 11 will provide both innovative functionality and superlative aesthetics.

Metro Station Střížkov, Prague

The extension of the metro line in Prague, is set to transform transport links in the large residential area of Prosek, which is an up and coming area to the centre of Prague itself.

Millau Viaduct

Foster and Partners' Viaduc de Milleu is now the longest, highest cable-stayed bridge in the world. The £271 million Millau toll bridge was built by French construction firm Eiffage. Situated 272m above the Tarn Valley, it stretches 2.5km across the Massif Central.

Millenium Bridge, London

Opened in June 2000 the London Millenium Bridge was the first new bridge to be built since the tower bridge in 1894.

Montabliz Viaduct, Cantabria

Montabliz viaduct, situated on the stretch of the A67 highway and built by Ferrovial Agroman, signified a real milestone for the construction company. The infrastructure that connects Cantabria with the nearby plateau crosses a geological fault and rests on 4 piers measuring up to 130 meters, each pier is stressed connected with Macalloy post tensioning bars. This viaduct became the highest ever constructed in Spain.

Mosnov Hanger, Mosnov

With the main hangar structure consisting of 7 bowstring lattice trusses spanning 145m, as well as 14 square lattice columns 22m high. Using pairs of tendons in M105 in the Macalloy 520 range, the tendons were used as the bottom chords of the lattice trusses. With each tendon 6m in length, the tendons were connected by turnbuckles and terminated by forks at the end of the trusses.

Munich Airport Centre

The Munich Airport Centre was built as a shopping, business and recreation area that connects both terminals 1 and 2 together. Using Macalloy 460 in diameters ranging from M30-M100, Macalloy tendons were used to support and hold down the roof canopy, with each tendon been tensioned using the Macalloy TechnoTensioner.

Munich Airport, Terminal 2

Built in June 2003 to deal with huge increase in passenger traffic, Macalloy are proud with the company's involvement in the construction of terminal 2. Which as result enabled Munich airport to accommodated over 30 million passengers in 2006.

Munksjö Bridge, Jönköping

The position of the bridge between the city centre and the open lake is unique, and requires a clear yet transparent structure to define an urban space which preserves open views from the city over the water.

Navia River Viaduct, Asturias

Inaugurated in June 2006, the Navia River Viaduct is made up of 2 x 160m central spans held up by 2 arches built on a prestressed deck. The arches consist of a metallic box filled with concrete; their anchorages are connected to the deck using 84 x 40 dia Macalloy 835 x 1030 pre-stressing bars. BBR PTE in Spain carried out the inspection and stressing.

Niagara Falls International Airport

This new state-of-the-art terminal is both distinct and unique in its design, with its roof reflecting the flow of the Niagara Falls rapids. Macalloy 460 and S460 cross bracing tendons are supplied to support the lift shaft, roof and glass façade.

Olympiastadion, Berlin

Steeped in history, the Olympiastadion began renovation in 2000, which would enable the stadium to host 6 matches throughout the 2006 World Cup.

One Island East, Hong Kong

One island east is an office tower that rises over 1,000ft. Macalloy 460 tendons were supplied for the footbridge and hanging walkway around the lift core. The new tower is linked with the existing tower by a footbridge, using M100 and M56 galvanised tendons.

Pasarela Fuenlabrada, Madrid

The impressive Pasarela Fuenlabrada Bridge was constructed using a series of Macalloy S460 stainless M76 tendons, holding the bridge deck in place. Once in position the M76 bar system was tensioned using Macalloy's patented Techno Tensioner. Tecpresa, designed the footbridge in conjunction with Ferrovial Agroman, one of Spain’s largest construction companies.

Pawana River Bridge, Pune

Resembling a “basket handle”, the superstructure of the bridge architecture is unique. The look of the bridge itself makes it a very iconic landmark structure. The “basket handles” – i.e. the two steel arches on either side of the road slab, are joined at the crest with the height of the crown of arches 22.5 meters above the road level. The RCC slab of main span is supported by structural steel work with M76 Macalloy 520 tension rods suspended from the arch.

Phoenix High School, Sheperd's Bush, London

This gravity-defying propped cantilever was made possible thanks to an ingenious hybrid structural system, devised by structural engineers SKM Anthony Hunt and Bowmer & Kirkland, which combines a super-reinforced concrete frame with deep foundation piles, two structural steel columns, and the Macalloy 460 tension bar system.

Poprad Bridge, Poprad

Tension Systems, s.r.o the distributor of Macalloy products in the Czech Republic recently carried the prestressing and installation of Bridge Poprad, Slovakia.

Porto Airport

The recent redevelopment of Porto International Airport called upon the expertise of ICQ, one of Portugal’s most established and experienced design and build consultants.

Qatar National Convention Centre, Sidra Trees

The Qatar National Convention Centre will open its doors in 2011, offering 40,00sqm of exhibition space in 9 halls. Setting a new benchmark in global venue design, QNCCS's expertly planned space is fully flexible, including 4,000-seat confernce hall, 2,300-seat lyric style theatre, three tiered auditoria, complemented by an addtional 52 meeting rooms all adaptable to accommodate the full range of events.

Queen Victoria Building, Sydney

Award winning architects, Sydney based Anchor, Mortlock and Woolley were responsible for restoring the QVB to her former glory, with a refurbishment that has seen six years of careful planning and implementation.

Québec City Jean Lesage International Airport

As part of the airports modernisation plans to increase the terminals capacity, reconfiguration and enlargement of the waiting rooms took place. Macalloy 460 M36 tie rods support the entire glass façade wall of the terminal.

Renault Distribution Centre, Swindon

Built in 1983 and designed by the renowned architect Norman Foster, the instantly recognisable former Renault Buildings' bright yellow exo-skeleton has become synonymous with tensions structures.

Reykjavik Harbour

Working in partnership with Corus, Reykjavik Harbour was Macalloy's first major project in Iceland. Utilising over a 1000 tonnes of Macalloy tie rods, in diameters of M100. This prestigious project is there for all to see.

Rhein-Neckar Arena, Sinnsheim

Built to host 1899 Hoffenheim footbal matches, Macalloy 460 tendons with central connection discs are used as cross bracing within the roof structure. The stadium has a capacity of 30,000 people and will host international matches at the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.

Riverside Bridge, Cambridge

The new Riverside Bridge in Cambridge is supplied with Macalloy 1030 as holding down bolts and Macalloy 460 as hangars. This structure is the first crossing in the city since 1971, the two lane bridge will allow access of use to both cyclists and pedestrians.

Robert Burns Museum, Ayr

Officially opened to the public on 21st January 2011, this new museum is dedicated to Scotland’s most famous poet. The museum contains 5000 artefacts, each telling a different story of Robert Burn's life.

Sazka Arena, Prague

The Sazka Arena it one of the most impressive ice hockey stadiums across Europe with a capacity to cope with 18,000 spectators.

Scottish Parliament, Edinburgh

Designed by architect Enric Miralles, the new Scottich Parliament was certainly worth the wait.

Sea Commercial Port of Ust-Luga

Macalloy 17MHS Tiebars were recently installed at the Sea Commercial Port of Ust-Luga. The project was supplied using 520 N/mm2 and a special 535 N/mm2 grade of steel bar.

Sheikh Khalifa Sports City Grandstand

This recently built project consists of a main grandstand, multipurpose sports and swimming hall, plus the resurfacing of the existing running track and replacement of the artificial turf with natural grass.

Sheikh Zayed Bridge, Abu Dhabi

Construction of a 912m long bridge linking Abu Dhabi with the mainland has a central span of 234m. The main bridge is a hybrid structure, consisting of central steel asymmetric arch ribs supporting pre-stressed concrete box girder decks. At the two main channel piers, the decks are supported by inclined pre-stressed concrete supports, rising vertically from the pier pile caps.

Silverburn Centre, Glasgow

Silverburn is a new 'out of town' shopping centre located in Pollok, Glasgow, Scotland. Macalloy S460 tendons support the glass façade at both the front and rear entrances. The centre first opened its doors in October 2007 and is one of the largest shopping centres in the UK.

Soccer City Stadium, Johannesburg

The Soccer City Stadium was recently revamped for 2010 FIFA World Cup, the stadium is the largest in Africa with a capacity 94,700.

St Paul’s Square, Liverpool, UK

St Paul's Square is the gateway to Liverpool's new Central Business District. This new development comprises of 5 building including office space, luxury apartments, a restaurant and car parking space.

SYCTOM de l’agglomération parisienne, Paris

Built as a centre for the treatment and recycling of waste, the SYCTOM de l’agglomération parisienne is situated on the outskirts of Paris. On the external steel framework of the centre, Macalloy 460 tie rods are used as bracing to the structure of the building.

Temple Bar Rebuild, London

The Christopher Wren designed temple bar monument was purchased by the borough of London, and re-built in the capital next to St Pauls Cathedral.

The Arts Institute of Chicago

In 2006, the Art Institute began construction of "The Modern Wing", an addition situated on the southwest corner of Columbus and Monroe. The project, designed by Pritzker Prize winning architect Renzo Piano, was completed and officially opened to the public on May 16, 2009.

The Gibson Hotel, Point Village, Dublin

The Point Village is a new 'city quarter' in the North Wall area of Dublin. The €800 million development features a shopping centre, a cinema complex, a museum, offices and the Gibson Hotel.

The Kolomoen footbridge

Situated between Norway's two largest valleys the Gudbrandsdalen and Osterdalen and built over the existing E6 motorway route. This bridge is the dominant sculptural form amongst the evergreen forest and is supplied with Macalloy 520 M76, M85 and M100 tension rods as back stays and bridge deck supports.

Timeball Tower, Durban

From an architectectural perspective the structure symbolises the origin of the public focal point of the Point waterfront Development namely the information kiosk, amphitheatre and ablution block and provides a link between the various icons within the development.

Trinec-Baliny Bridge

Careful technical and organisational preperation was required to minimise the time needed for closure on the railway track located under the bridge. Macalloy 520 tie rods in M56 and M64 diameter were erected and prestressed on site by Tension Structures, s.r.o using the Macalloy Technotensioner, to ensure correct loads were applied to the structure.

Urban Oasis, London

The London Oasis is a 21st century urban version of a desert oasis. It allows people to relax and chill-out using cutting edge technology, such as a hydrogen fuel cell, photovoltaic panels and wind turbine, to be sustainable. It provides a quiet space for them to reflect and gather themselves during busy daily activity, and as a more sociable area where there is entertainment, it is green with running water.

Viaducto Marin Ute Arlaban, Guipuzcoa

Situated in the Marin Valley, this new viaduct is 598m long and 93m in height. Macalloy 40mm bars were used for the temporary connection of the prefabricated bridge segments, the bars were tensioned to 90 Tonnes with hydraulic jacks.

Victoria Terminal 4, Belfast

The new state of the art Victoria Terminal (VT4) and docking facilities was supplied with large diameter Macalloy 17MHS tie rods, with additional factory wrapped Denso Tape & Denso PVC with 55% overlaps providing an effective corrosion protection system. Each tie rod complete with nut, washer and an anchorage plate provided an anchorage for tubular piled anchor walls.

Waikato River Bridge

A new 100-metre network arch bridge spanning the Waikato river features 76 'hangars' of M64 galvanised steel Macalloy bar.

Wainwright Bridge, Blackburn

Macalloy 460 M85 tie rods were used to suspend the landmark Wainwright Bridge, providing a vital road link in Blackburn, Lancashire.

Walverdang Bridge, Luxembourg

The impressively designed Walverdang Bridge comprises of Macalloy 460 48dia, each of the 4 tendons measures 20 metres. The bridge tendons required stressing using the Macalloy TechnoTensioner, the on-site work was carried out by Macalloy Site Services department.

Warta Bridge, Gorzow

BBR Polska, the distributor for Macalloy products in Poland completed work on the new arch bridge on Gorzow bypass in November 2006.

Whitehall Footbridge, Leeds

Whitehall Footbridge crosses the River Aire just south of Leeds railway station, and provides pedestrian and cycle access from the village of Holbeck to the city centre. The bridge has two spans: the main 40m span crossing the river is a curved shallow steel box girder with a tied arch leaning away from the deck. The second span is straight, 10m in length and curved in plan and bowed in elevation.

Willow Place, Corby

As part of Northamptonshire's impressive programme of urban regeneration, a brand new retail development has been built in the centre of Corby town. Macalloy tie-rods were used to support the steel flying mast.

Wind Turbines, Uljabuouda

Located on mountain Uljabuouda in the Arjeplog Municipality, in Lapland, Sweden.

Yamuna Sports Complex, New Delhi

The Yamuna Sport Complex is one of several stadia purpose built for the 2010 Commonwealth Games. Macalloy 520 tie rods in M36, M64, M76 and M90 sizes are used in various applications, including the steel trusses of the roof structure. The main stadia and complex hosted the table tennis and archery events.

Zambana Bridge, Trento

The magnificent Zambana bridge based in the north of Italy was opened for public travel in 2008. A combination of Macalloy 1030 post-tensioning bar and Macalloy 460 M76 galvanised fork, pin and lockcovers are suspended to the deck of the bridge.