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Record order backlog of EUR 7.1 bn (+12.2%) Production output of EUR 5.2 bn for 2020  Improved asset structure despite negative EBT of EUR -51.0m in COVID year   Vienna, 26.04.2021 – Austria’s second-largest construction company, PORR, with around 20,000 employees, generated production output of EUR 5.2 bn in its nine countries in 2020. Massive restrictions resulting from the COVID-19…

Innsbruck, 28.01.2021 - The consortium PORR ORTNER will realize the new campus of MCI | The Entrepreneurial School® in Innsbruck by 2024 on behalf of the province of Tyrol. The consortium emerged as the winner of the award procedure, held as a so-called “competitive dialogue”. The clear responsibility of a design & build contractor and the corresponding reduction in interfaces translate into…

Vienna, 18 January 2021 - With its strategic investment in the start-up QuickSpeech and its innovative software solution, PORR is taking the transfer of employee knowledge to the next level. As part of the entry, PORR's training and development portfolio will be expanded to include a state-of-the-art solution for optimizing internal onboarding, product, apprentice, trainee and junior management…

Vienna, 18. December 2020 – A consortium of Austria’s two largest construction companies has won the tender for the first phase of the largest connected construction project of Wiener Linien, the Vienna public transport provider. A total of seven kilometres of tunnel will be driven and four new stations built as part of the redirection of the U2 line. The contract value for the consortium – in…

Klagenfurt am Wörthersee, 30th January 2019 - Paul Lamprecht was Technical Branch Manager in the region of Carinthia and East Tyrol for many years. Since the beginning of the year, he has been Managing Director of PORR Business Unit 1 in the field of building construction. He is followed by two experts from PORR as Technical Branch Managers: Robert Wuggenig in building construction and Robert…

Vienna, 03.12.2019 – PORR has secured a new large-scale order in Vienna’s 20th district. A general contractor agreement was signed with the property developer PREMIUM Immobilien AG on 18 November for the project at Handelskai. The prestigious large-scale project involves building residential, commercial and office space on a plot of around 7,600 m2 directly beside Vienna’s Millennium Tower.…

Munich/Zeltingen-Rachtig, 21.11.2019 – As part of a consortium, PORR was entrusted with the construction of the pylons and support structure of the High Moselle Bridge back in late 2010. Following an eight-year construction period, the project has officially opened to traffic as of 21 November. The bridge stands as the centrepiece of the new, 25 km-long road “B 50neu” and provides a direct road…

Vienna, October 17, 2019 - By cooperating with the Viennese start-up Hut & Stiel, PORR is taking a small, but important step towards zero waste. The coffee grounds of around 1,000 employees are collected at the PORR headquarters in Vienna. This means that more than seven tonnes of coffee grounds per year can be used for growing oyster mushrooms.

Vienna, 25.09.2019 – The opening of the PORR Campus was celebrated today on the PORR premises in Vienna Simmering, together with policymakers, business leaders and media representatives. This in-company centre for further education and training will allow PORR to expand its three-pronged apprentice system with an additional fourth pillar, thereby elevating the existing curriculum for vocational…

Vienna, 6.8.2019 – Vacation time is often a big challenge for working parents: Where can I find suitable childcare and entertainment facilities for the summer months? And how can my kids spend time in a meaningful way? With the Adventure-Camp, PORR has once again organised a first-class holiday activity this year. The camp supports PORR employees during the school holidays and offers children and…