FCC has finished boring the longest railway tunnel in the world, Saint Gotthard, in Switzerland. The new 57-kilometre-long structure, built by a consortium headed by FCC subsidiary Alpine, will connect the Swiss cities of Erstfeld and Bodio.
The tunnel breakthrough ceremony was attended by the Swiss minister of transpor...
FCC's Austrian subsidiary ALPINE took second prize at the 2010 International German Training Prize for its Site Manager Development Programme.
The International German Training Prize is given out yearly by the BDVT, the Association of German Sales Promoters, Trainers, Consultants and Coaches. The jury was made up of nin...
At the annual Fernando García Mercadal Architecture Awards, the Official Professional Association of Architects of Aragon granted an honourable mention in the category of refurbishment and restoration to FCC's project to refurbish the Zaragoza University Assembly Hall.
The Assembly Hall has housed Zaragoza University's ...
President José Montilla of the Generalitat -regional government- of Catalonia cut the ribbon this morning on the Esther Koplowitz Centre, a complex devoted to biomedical research in Barcelona. The ceremony was attended by Cristina Garmendia, minister for science and education, and Mayor Jordi Hereu of Barcelona.
Using t...
The Tarragona Port Authority has picked FCC Construcción, in a joint venture with COPISA, to enlarge the Chemical Quay at Tarragona Harbour. The job is worth 67.4 million euro, VAT included, and it has a completion period of 26 months and 12 days.
At present the quay has an area of 141,029 square metres, with an 880-met...