GB Energy – Texaco plants 750 pine trees in Yamasa, Dominican Republic.

Yamasá, Dominican Republic. November 19, 2014. – In support of its Health, Safety, Security & Environment program – or HSSE – GB Energy Texaco engaged in reforesting La Cuchilla hill in Yamasá, Monte Plata where 750 pine trees where carefully planted. Mr. Ruben Alonso, Ministry of Environment expert, accompanied GB Energy Texaco employees and collaborators in this noble effort. La Cuchila in Yamasá is part of the Dominican Republic’s Quisqueya […]

Southern Steel & GLF Construction Corporation: strategic alliance to rebuild the Port-au-Prince Port

Southern Steel  – Haiti’s premier steel engineers, is proud to announce their new alliance with GLF Construction Corporation. GLF is a renowned international construction and engineering company specializing in the fields of heavy engineering, marine works, major bridge structures, general contracting, design-build and historical renovation. Incorporated in 1993 in Florida, GLF Construction Corporation is a subsidiary of “Grandi Lavori Fincosit SpA” established in 1905 in Rome, Italy with recognized experience in […]

Now! Southern Steel is American Welding Society Certified (AWS)

The GB Group is pleased to announce that Southern Steel – custom-bent rebar manufacturers and suppliers – is now certified by the American Welding Society. The American Welding Society  (or AWS) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the science, technology and application of welding, allied joining and cutting processes. The organization is best known for its code and certification procedures, which provide industry standards for the welding and joining […]

Acierie d’Haiti continues to meet market demands with new product introductions

Acierie d’Haiti is a pillar in the building materials industry relentlessly supplying its customers with a full range of steel and forest products on a national level as well as constantly developing and launching successful new products. As part of the company’s mission to provide best-in-class customer satisfaction, we are happy to announce the addition of  black round tubes and square galvanized tubes to our wide range of products. Equally as important, Acierie d’Haiti […]

Port Lafito Haiti’s Panamax Port: Now a reality!

GB Group had the vision to develop a modern economic zone to enhance the Haitian economy. Out of this vision, the first step is Port Lafito; Haiti’s Panamax port. Due to the strategic alliance with SSA Marine / Manzanillo International Terminal (MIT) Port Lafito will be the most efficient port utilizing the latest heavy equipment and software solutions available for port and terminal management. Port Lafito is the centerpiece of […]

GBG and National welcome American Airlines’ historical and inaugural flight to Cap Haitien, Haiti

GB Group and National welcome American Airlines’ historical and inaugural flight to Cap Haitien, Haiti. This day marks the first direct airline service by a major carrier between the United States and Haiti’s northern coast. Following months of facility upgrades and perseverance from Haitian authorities and Tourism Minister Stephanie Balmir Villedrouin, this major step makes Haiti’s second largest city closer to becoming an important destination for both business and tourism. We […]

GB Energy – Texaco announce Diesel Ultra Power in Dominican Republic

GB Energy – Texaco proudly announce new integrated additive for all of its Diesel fuels: DIESEL ULTRA POWER. Now, all ranges of Texaco Diesel feature the 1st Diesel fuel additive in the Dominican Republic with the power to maximize fuel efficiency and increase engine life by protecting it against corrosion.   Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic July 16th, 2014 -. GB Energy – Texaco introduced its new line of Diesel Fuels […]

Southern Steel and V&F collaborate to provide first quality solutions to the construction industry.

June 16, 2014 Southern Steel is proud to announce a new supply agreement between Vorbe et Fils Construction (V&F) for customized steel works destined for the production of pre-cast concrete systems. The pre-cast concrete systems manufactured by V&F will be used in various projects around the country.  For this first contract with Southern Steel,  V&F’s work consists of the construction of a 30 kilometers two lane coastal highway, linking Petite Riviere […]

GB Group is a fan of the World Cup too!

Port-au-Prince, Haiti.- The GB Group and it’s family of companies are proud sports supporters and avid World Cup fans! Have you chosen your favorite team yet? Follow the matches with us by  downloading your match schedule here: 2014 World Cup Schedule.  

Haiti’s first Panamax port – Port Lafito – announces strategic alliance with SSA Marine

Port Lafito S.A. is pleased to announce that it has reached a strategic alliance with SSA Marine to manage its Port and Terminal operations in Haiti. This historical first in the Haitian Port and Maritime sector, cements the vision set out two years ago by GB Group to build the country’s first modern container Port. The size and nature of the infrastructure and superstructure investments being made coupled with SSA’s […]