Xavier Trias, Mayor of Barcelona, has presented Esther Koplowitz with the city's Gold Medal of Scientific Merit for her outstanding charitable work at the helm of the Esther Koplowitz Foundation, which focuses primarily on social initiatives to help the most disadvantaged groups and promotes science, especially biomedi...
A consortium headed by ACS and FCC has been awarded a contract worth 3.9 billion euro to design, build, finance, operate and maintain line 2 of Lima Metro and a spur from Line 4 to the airport. Construction is expected to take five years, after which the consortium will operate the lines for 30 years.
The winning consor...
The Board of Directors of Cementos Portland Valderrivas will ask the Shareholders' Meeting on 29 April to approve a capital increase by capitalising a subordinated loan from FCC, including accrued interest.
The increase will be performed at €8 per share, and 13,878,094 ordinary shares will be issued, 36% of the current ...
FCC has further strengthened its presence in Costa Rica with two new contracts. The company will build a hydroelectric plant for Italian multinational Enel Green Power, and a sewer in the capital, San José. The two projects together are worth over 70 million euro, doubling FCC's backlog in Costa Rica.
The 50 MW hydroel...
FCC will contribute 250,000 euro in total to the programme, which will provide five scholarships of 50,000 euro each. The city government will establish a tutoring system to monitor the training funded by the scholarships and will design an internship programme so that beneficiaries can apply the knowledge they have ac...