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Hochtief
Hochtief Aktiengesellschaft is a German construction company based in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.〔(Hochtief investor relations website ). Retrieved 16 February 2006〕 Hochtief is Germany's largest construction company and operates globally, ranking as one of the largest general construction companies in the United States through its Turner subsidiary, and in Australia through a 53.43% shareholding in CIMIC Group.〔(Corporate Portrait ), Hochtief website. Retrieved 16 February 2006〕 In 2010 it employed more than 70,000 employees across five corporate divisions. One of these, Hochtief Concessions, is a major airport operator. The others are involved with construction project planning, finance, construction and operation.〔 Work done in 2010 was €23.23 billion, with more than 80% coming from operations outside Germany.〔(), Hochtief annual report website. Retrieved 5 April 2010〕
The company's history dates back to 1874 and includes engineering feats such as the transplantation of the Abu Simbel rock temples in Egypt (saving them from the rise of the River Nile caused by the Aswan High Dam),〔(The rescue of Abu Simbel, 1963-1968 ), Hochtief website. Retrieved 16 February 2006〕 and infrastructure projects like the new Athens International Airport〔(System leadership and the public-private partnership from 1990 onwards, Page 2/5 ), Hochtief history website. Retrieved 16 February 2006〕 and Germany's first nuclear power plant.〔(From the master-builder to the construction corporation (1966-1989), Page 2/3 ), Hochtief history website. Retrieved 16 February 2006〕 It is also noted for its involvement with the Bauhaus movement,〔(Sponsoring: Close links with the Bauhaus ), Hochtief website. Retrieved 16 February 2006〕 particularly for its work at Zollverein colliery〔(Zollverein coal mine in Essen, 1929-1931 ), Hochtief history website. Retrieved 16 February 2006; (further information ) on http://www.worldheritagesite.org/ accessed 16 February 2006〕 and the reconstruction of the Kandinsky-Klee house in Dessau;〔(The Kadinsky-Klee House ), Hochtief website. Retrieved 16 February 2005; (Restoration ), Hochtief website. Retrieved 16 February 2006; (Bauhaus and its sites ), http://www.worldheritagesite.org/. Retrieved 16 February 2006〕 both World Heritage Sites. During World War II it deployed forced labor on construction projects.〔(Politicization of the construction industry (1933-1945), Page 4/4 ), Hochtief history website. Retrieved 16 February 2006〕 It built the Führerbunker in Berlin, the scene of Adolf Hitler's suicide, as well as Hitler's home in Berghof and the Wolfsschanze headquarters.〔(Politicization of the construction industry (1933-1945), Page 3/4 ), Hochtief history website. Retrieved 16 February 2006〕 More recent constructions have included Bosporus Bridge (Turkey),〔(Bosphorus Bridge in Turkey, 1970-1974 ), Hochtief history website. Retrieved 16 February 2006〕 King Abdulaziz International Airport (Saudi Arabia),〔(From the master-builder to the construction corporation (1966-1989), Page 3/3 ), Hochtief history website. Retrieved 16 February 2006〕 and the Messeturm〔(Exhibition center tower in Frankfurt am Main, 1988-1991 ), Hochtief history website. Retrieved 16 February 2005; 〕 and Commerzbank Tower〔(Commerzbank in Frankfurt am Main, 1994-1996 ), Hochtief website. Retrieved 16 February 2006; 〕 in Frankfurt.
In late 2010, Spanish construction company Grupo ACS, which already owned a 30 percent stake of Hochtief, launched a bid that would allow ACS to acquire an additional 20 percent stake of Hochtief. The bid was approved by the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) on 29 November 2010.〔(Bafin press release ), Bafin website. Retrieved 5 April 2011〕 ACS increased its stake in Hochtief to 50.16 percent in June 2011,〔(), Deutsche Welle〕 effectively taking over control of Hochtief.
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