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2021

Lateral displacement a success: PORR shifts the 410-metre-long Rothof viaduct while expanding the BAB 7

Right on schedule after four years of exacting work on the reconstruction of the Rothof viaduct on the BAB (federal motorway) 7 near the Lower Franconian villages of Rottendorf and Rothof, the PORR Civil Engineering team is eagerly anticipating the first week of June 2021. The project was carried out on behalf of the Northern Bavarian branch of Autobahn GmbH des Bundes. Now the impressive finale…

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PORR wins 2021 SOLID Bautec prize

Grand prize for "FAIR particle accelerator" civil engineering project Once every two years, building trade journal SOLID awards the Austria SOLID engineering prize. An elite panel of experts honours building projects in different categories. This year as well, the construction sector gathered on 22 June to pay tribute to the best of the best (virtually due to COVID). PORR took home the 2021…

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York-Quartier: construction stage three begins with BIM and LEAN

From old barracks to modern residential district New for old: a total of 450 modern, publicly subsidised accommodation units are going up on the site of a former British military base, the York Barracks in Münster-Gremmendorf. Part of the former barracks will be preserved in the new York-Quartier district. Sections of the site are under a preservation or monumental protection order. Oevermann…

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PORR Hamburg builds the “BALTIQUE” residential quarter with a view of the Trave River

PORR and its Building Construction North branch are building the “BALTIQUE” residential quarter at the Travemünde fishing harbour. The project was commissioned by FTG Fischereihafen Travemünde GmbH, a joint venture between real estate developers NGEG and FRANK. Construction work on the 251 flats, twelve commercial spaces and two underground garages is due to start in October 2021. Completion is…

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U5 Europaviertel: The tunnel boring machine “Eva” has reached its final position

In 2017, SBEV Stadtbahn Europaviertel Projektbaugesellschaft mbH commissioned the U5 Europaviertel consortium – consisting of PORR and Stump-Franki Spezialtiefbau – to construct a 1,160m long section of the U5 tramline in Frankfurt am Main (including the connection to the existing U5 line) and a station. The tunnel boring machine “Eva” was used for the extension of the U5 line, which will connect…

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PORR on track – improved Q1 earnings and full order books

• Order backlog at all-time high of around EUR 8 bn • Output and earnings significantly above Q1 2020 • 2021 guidance confirmed

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Groundbreaking ceremony for the new residential district Schützengarten Dresden

PORR builds 479 homes for Deutsche Wohnen

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Strong commitment to conservation and environmental protection: bee@PORR

Munich, 20.05.2021 – May is ‘Bee Month’: As the month that marks the shift from spring to summer, May offers a paradise of flowers that invites bees to pollinate them, harvest their nectar and turn it into honey. In doing so, these industrious little creatures make an immensely important contribution to our ecosystem. Unfortunately, they are under threat around the world, mainly due to external…

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Berlin city highway is being continued

PORR Berlin awarded contract for Lot 6 of the 16th construction stage of the BAB 100

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Prizegiving at Stump-Franki: the 2021 Edgard-Frankignoul Sponsorship Award

Munich, 17.05.2021 – Qualified employees are wanted and valuable in the construction industry. It is therefore all the more important to promote and motivate young talents and young professionals. This is the principle that the special civil engineering company Stump-Franki, a subsidiary of PORR, has taken to heart. This is the eighth year that Stump-Franki has honoured selected students and…

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