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2024

Second half of the "Hagenschieß" green bridge under construction

Construction work on the Enz Valley crossing of the A8 motorway continues during the cold season. In the meantime, traffic on an already completed carriageway section coming from Stuttgart is being routed under the first half-arch of the new green bridge near Niefern. This means that PORR's structural engineering department has a "clear path" and is working at full speed on the construction of the…

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Industry leader in the ESG rating from MSCI

For the fourth time in a row, PORR has achieved a top score for the industry with an “AA” rating from MSCI. PORR scored particularly well with its performance in the areas of sustainable infrastructure, recycling and the remediation of contaminated sites.

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Career built by PORR: theory AND practice - Lukas shares his experiences as a dual student.

Lukas, 21, is part of our transport route engineering team at the Osnabrück branch. He is currently studying for a dual degree in civil engineering with parallel training as a road construction engineer. His training is varied and combines student life at the university with practical phases on the construction site. In this interview, Lukas gives us exciting insights into the various phases of…

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PORR to build Elisabeth-Selbert-Haus for the German Parliament in Berlin

Vienna/Berlin, 28.02.2024 – New offices and an administrative building for the German Parliament will be built on one of Berlin’s most historic streets by the end of 2026 to replace the demolished building. The sustainable concept envisages the use of alternative energies such as geothermal energy and photovoltaics and will be built using LEAN Construction to optimise efficiency. PORR was awarded…

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Challenging asphalt work on the "A7 Tunnel Altona" project

The A 7 motorway in the Hamburg area is being widened from 6 to 8 lanes between the Otmarschen and Volkspark junctions. As part of this project, the carriageway is being completely renewed and a noise protection tunnel is being built, which will later connect the districts of Bahrenfeld and Altona. The Altona tunnel is one of the largest infrastructure projects in northern Germany and is being…

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Ground-breaking ceremony for the Alanbrooke Quarter in Paderborn

On 16 January 2024, construction officially began on construction site 16 in Paderborn's Alanbrooke Quarter. As the general contractor, PORR Hochbau West is building three point blocks with a total of 36 condominiums and an underground car park throughout on behalf of BPD Immobilienentwicklung. The turnkey handover is scheduled for August 2025

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Success in international environment rating

With its comprehensive action plan, PORR is continuously taking steps to reduce its carbon footprint. This has now been recognised by the international non-profit environmental organisation CDP. It awarded the construction company a B rating in the areas of Water Security and Climate Change. This means that PORR was able to build on the good results of the previous year.

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PORR masters "three-dimensional construction site chess" for new school building in Milbertshofen

The expansion of the school centre on Munich's Torquato-Tasso-Straße while the school is still in operation requires an enormous amount of coordination and planning from all those involved. The construction site is only accessible via narrow access roads and the space for storing materials and manoeuvring the construction machinery is limited. A snapshot of the construction site shows that the…

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PORR: Repurchase of profit participation rights

Vienna, 16.02.2024 - The Management Board of PORR AG has decided to buy back and redeem the profit participation rights (AT0000A086F0) issued in 2007 via ABAP Beteiligungs Holding GmbH and transferred to PORR AG as issuer in 2019, which are currently outstanding in a nominal amount of EUR 40.0 million, in their entirety from the sole investor.

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Umweltfreundliche Gründungsarbeiten im Industriepark Höchst

Die Kapazitäten des Containerterminals West im Industriepark Höchst werden auf rund 10.000 m2 erweitert. Im Auftrag des verantwortlichen Tiefbauunternehmens Depenbrock stellte der PORR Spezialtiefbau Fundexpfähle für die Gründung von Kranschiene und Beleuchtungsmasten sowie Mikropfähle für die Sicherung eines Geländesprungs her. Die Kolleginnen und Kollegen der PORR Spezialtiefbau Planung…

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