It took PORR Oevermann just eight hours to asphalt an area of some 26,500m² for the runway at Arnsberg-Menden Airport in North Rhine-Westphalia. PORR Oevermann GmbH, is a specialist in overall execution of transport routes such as motorways, national and rural roads, airfields, logistics areas and outdoor facilities.
PORR connects people: U5 U-Bahn line in Berlin now in operation through “Rotes Rathaus” station
On 4 December 2020, the extension to Berlin’s U5 U-Bahn line begins full-time operation: passengers can now travel between Hönow and Berlin’s main station via Alexanderplatz without needing to change. The new line comes with a new station, namely, the ‘Rotes Rathaus’ U-Bahn station, built by PORR.
150 Years of PORR: industry trailblazer since 1869
Vienna, 8 April 2019 – Driving innovation for excellence – that's what PORR has been doing for 150 years. In this anniversary year the PORR Group can look back on a unique success story: since it was founded in 1869, PORR has been a technological leader on many highly demanding projects. It is one of the most significant providers of state-of-the-art solutions in multiple European countries,…
PORR in the first half of 2017: Decline in earnings less pronounced than expected; sharp increase in production output
Vienna, 30 August 2017 – In the first half of 2017 PORR achieved a sharp rise in production output and a record order backlog coupled with weaker earnings. The main factors behind the decrease were lower contributions to earnings in Germany and Qatar. The political turbulence in Qatar led to higher costs because of more complex logistics and procurement processes, whereby all projects are…
Vienna, 28 August 2017 – Under the motto “Bee aware and care”, PORR and its subsidiaries are taking proactive steps across the Group to counteract the decline in bees. Thanks to the initiative bee@PORR, bee populations now have a home at more than 30 locations. But PORR’s commitment goes even further: encouraging young apiarists with further education and training measures.
Bee populations are…
PORR'S success continues in 2015 - significant improvement in earnings and record order backlog
- Production output rises to EUR 3,524m- EBT up by 22.7% to EUR 81.1m - Increase in net cash position to EUR 186.5m - Plans for dividend increase to EUR 1 plus special one-off dividend of EUR 0.50 as scrip dividend
- Organisational structure adjusted to dynamic environment- Positive outlook for business year 2016
Vienna, 21 April 2016 – Against a difficult economic backdrop and increasing…
In mid-December 2015, the property development company Norddeutsche Grundstücksentwicklungs-gesellschaft commissioned Porr Deutschland GmbH, carried out equally by the large scale civil engineering projects department of Frankfurt and Vienna, to construct 82 rental flats and 131 owner-occupied flats in an exquisite location in the city of Kiel. The contract covers the turnkey construction of the…