FCC, the Citizen Services Group, ended the first half of 2013 with a loss of 607 million euro, due mainly to writedowns at subsidiaries Alpine and FCC Energy. Having completed those adjustments, the asset writedown process that began last year is practically complete, and the company is now concentrating on the early e...
FCC, the Citizen Services Group, has achieved a new milestone in international construction. The company has been awarded one of the contracts to build the Riyadh metro (Saudi Arabia), which has an estimated budget of over 16.3 billion euro, i.e. 2.5 times the cost of the Medina-Mecca railway. This is the largest inter...
Today the Barcelona city government awarded Esther Koplowitz the Gold Medal for Scientific Merit, the city's highest distinction, in recognition of her extraordinary philanthropic work to promote science, and biomedical research in particular. This medal recognizes her efforts at the helm of the Esther Koplowitz Found...
In a context of a sharp decline in demand in Spain, Cementos Portland Valderrivas (CPV) reduced losses by 98.9%, to 0.6 million euro, compared with losses of 48.6 million euro in the first half of 2012. CPV also swapped assets with Irish company CRH in 1H13, which provided capital gains of 104.8 million euro.
An agreeme...
On 18 July, the Board of Directors of FCC, chaired by Esther Alcocer Koplowitz, accepted the resignations of directors Antonio Pérez Colmenero, Javier Rivas and Nicolás Redondo Terreros, and appointed Olivier Orsini, Gustavo Villapalos Salas and Gonzalo Rodríguez Mourullo, all of them independent directors, by co-optat...