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Article: Local group's clear vision helps build Acropolis Museum.
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- Cyprus Mail (Cyprus)
- Article date:
- July 23, 2009
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CYPRUS has left its own mark on the construction of the new Acropolis Museum in Athens with the participation of a Cypriot company in a consortium that dealt with the building's glass features.
In an interview with the Cyprus News Agency (CNA), Marios Droushiotis, one of the Cypriot glass engineers who has worked for the project, talked about his unique experience during the construction of the museum, and stressing the importance of the contribution of a local company to such a remarkable building.
He said his company had to compete with other European consortiums, which usually carry out projects of that kind and size. In late 2005, the Cyprus-Austrian ...