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2024

The renaissance of company-owned apartments - a benefit for companies and the economy

In times of an acute shortage of skilled workers and rising housing costs, company-owned apartments are experiencing a remarkable renaissance. This rediscovered asset class offers considerable advantages not only for companies, but also for the economy.

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Road renewal of the B4 Lüneburg bypass: first construction phase safely completed

Since April 2024, the B4 federal highway between the Kaltenmoor and Häcklingen junctions has been undergoing extensive refurbishment. The work is being carried out by PORR Verkehrswegebau on behalf of the Lower Saxony State Authority for Road Construction and Transport - Lüneburg Division. The project covers a distance of around 4.8 kilometers and includes the renewal of the “Deutsch Evern” and…

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Bremen's first sustainable daycare center celebrates opening

The new daycare center on Osterholzer Heerstraße in Bremen was opened just in time for the start of the new kindergarten year. Work on the facility has been in full swing since April 2023. PORR Hochbau Region Nord constructed the new 3-storey building with a gross floor area of around 2,051 m2 for the client AMM Holding. The special feature: Sustainability is particularly important in this…

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Project start for partially turnkey apartment buildings in Kaarst

The Düsseldorf branch of PORR Hochbau Region West is building three three-storey buildings with 38 apartments on 5,309 m² gross floor area as well as a continuous underground garage with 28 parking spaces in the new Kaarst residential district of Commerhof. The client, DGN, intends to market two thirds of the apartments on the open market, while one third will be available to the company's…

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Construction work on the pumped storage power plant is progressing rapidly

On behalf of EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg AG, PORR Tunnelbau is carrying out lot 2 “construction works” for the conversion of the Rudolf-Fettweis plant (RFW) in Forbach. The storage and run-of-river power plant is being converted into a pumped storage power plant. The access tunnel, which leads from the plant site into the mountain, has now successfully completed the important stage of crossing…

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The 2024 training program at PORR starts

On September 1st, the last federal states started the new training year. At PORR, too, the new apprentices started their training with great commitment - both on the construction sites and in the offices. We are delighted to welcome over 40 new apprentices to our PORR family this year.

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PORR foundation engineering at the Baugrundtagung 2024 in Bremen

The experts from PORR Spezialtiefbau will once again be exhibiting at this year's Baugrundtagung. The 38th Baugrundtagung will take place from September 25 to 27, 2024 in Halls 6 and 7 of Messe Bremen.

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PORR builds residential building with a total of 54 residential units in Munich-Aubing

PORR Hochbau Region Süd has been commissioned by Krieger + Schramm Wohnbau München GmbH & Co. KG. to build three turnkey residential buildings at Industriestrasse 30 in Munich's Aubing district. The new trio of buildings will comprise a total of 54 residential units and an underground parking garage. Designed as KfW 55 efficiency houses, they not only promise future residents a modern home in an…

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Green bridges as an active contribution to nature conservation and road safety

Munich, 11.09.2024 - Green bridges, also known as wildlife corridors, represent a significant advance in nature conservation. These structures allow wildlife to safely cross motorways and other human infrastructure, reducing habitat fragmentation. An outstanding example of this is the Pforzheim green bridge, realised by PORR.

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PORR is building 231 new flats in the sustainable Havelufer neighbourhood in Berlin-Spandau

PORR Hochbau Region Ost has been commissioned by HOWOGE Wohnungsbaugesellschaft mbH as general contractor to realise subsidised housing on the construction sites WA2 and WA4 of the Havelufer Quartier in Berlin-Spandau. The contract comprises the turnkey construction of 3 new buildings with a total of 231 rental flats and around 12,000 m2 of living space. Construction began in December 2023 and the…

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