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Zeppelin Group forecasts “strong decline” in construction equipment sales
Some opportunities despite impact of withdrawal from Russia
Sanctioned Russian oligarch finally sells stake in Strabag
Sanctioned Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska has now sold his stake in Austrian construction group Strabag, the company has confirmed.
Liebherr unveils electric wheeled loader assembly hall designed using VR
Liebherr used virtual reality to design a new assembly space
Formwork contract for world’s second tallest tower
It is claimed that, when complete, the tower will be the second highest in the world 
Cooldown in construction fails to dent record output for Strabag
Austrian construction contractor Strabag saw its output hit a record of €19.1 billion (US$20.5 billion) in 2023 despite a cooldown in the sector.
TBM prepares for launch on Vienna’s subway expansion project
120m-long Herrenknecht machine set to excavate a 2.1km-long tunnel beneath the Austrian capital
Tyrolit becomes majority shareholder of abrasive tools wholesaler
Acquisition of Australian firm to help cutting and drilling OEM upscale
Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska attempts to sell his stake in Strabag
Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska is attempting to sell 100% of the shares he controls in Austrian construction company Strabag.
North Macedonia and Serbia plan construction of high-speed railway
North Macedonia and Serbia to build high-speed railway network as part of railway Corridor X
Palfinger breaks another revenue record
Highest revenue ever recorded for first three quarters of the year
The challenges of building the world’s longest railway tunnel
Brenner Base Tunnel chief engineer explains some of the biggest challenges behind building the world’s longest railway tunnel.
Complex operations for three Wolff tower cranes
Three Wolff cranes are instrumental in helping to build a department store in the heart of downtown Vienna, Austria
Sanctioned Russian oligarch fails in bid to stop being frozen out of Strabag
A shareholder controlled by a Russian oligarch has failed in a bid to annul a decision to freeze its stake in Austrian contractor Strabag.
Susanek appointed Palfinger COO
A move from BMW sees Alexander Susanek take on chief operating officer role at Palfinger
Strabag’s order backlog passes €24 billion mark for first time
Contractor’s business also ses a 10% increase in revenue for the first quarter of 2023
Peri uses ‘innovative approach’ on tunnelling project
The first fully hydraulic tunnel formwork carriage with a caterpillar drive in Austria was used
Strabag reveals plans to cut share of contractor owned by Russian oligarch below 25%
Austrian contractor Strabag has revealed plans to cut the share of the business owned by shareholder Rasperia, controlled by Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska, to below 25%.
Why megaprojects alone can’t sustain an expanding contractor
Major contractors exploring new markets will need more than megaprojects alone to succeed.
TBM set for major Brenner Base Tunnel dig
Webuild’s ‘Lilia’ will excavate 22km section of world’s longest rail tunnel
Outlook for construction in Western Europe
Economist Scott Hazelton looks at markets under pressure 
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