The Company at a Glance in 2007
Corporate Headquarters
(management holding company)
Control level (corporate centers):
Procurement, Controlling, Finance/Investor Relations,
Human Resources, Accounting, Legal, Auditing, Tax,
Corporate Development, Corporate Communications,
Insurance Management
Service level:
Personnel Management Center Europe, Service Center
(services provided by corporate centers for operating
segments), OSHEP competence center for occupational
safety, health and environmental protection
HOCHTIEF Insurance Broking and Risk Management
Solutions:
The insurance broking company insures project risks
across the Group over the life cycle of infrastructure
projects, properties and facilities. Our clients as well
as owners and end users are also insured against
risks such as fire and breakdown through HOCHTIEF
Insurance policies on a project-specific basis. The
company also manages the Group's own reinsurers.
HOCHTIEF ViCon
This company markets HOCHTIEF's expertise in the
area of virtual planning and construction site workflows.
In this process, all aspects of a building, facility
or infrastructure project such as technology, costs,
timing and trades involved are captured and a digital
model of the building is created. With the help of ViCon,
all those involved in the planning receive process-enhancing
information over the entire project life cycle.
HOCHTIEF Airport Division
HOCHTIEF AirPort is among the leading international independent
airport management companies. Its business
portfolio now includes interests in Athens, Budapest,
Düsseldorf, Hamburg, Sydney and Tirana airports.
These six airports handled a combined total of around
88.7 million passengers in 2007.
HOCHTIEF AirPort is special among airport management
companies, blending proven practical expertise in
operational and commercial airport management with
innovative financing methods. As a shareholder,
HOCHTIEF
AirPort actively enhances the businesses it
invests in and furthers their development. Closely coupled
knowledge in aviation, non-aviation, master planning
and financing disciplines ensures an integrated approach
to airport operation. HOCHTIEF AirPort
additionally markets its knowledge as an independent
consultancy and transaction manager.
Paving the way for further profitable growth, HOCHTIEF
AirPort teamed up with major investors in 2005 to establish
HOCHTIEF AirPort Capital. The portfolio is to be expanded
on a targeted basis with the emphasis on longterm
investments.
HOCHTIEF Development Division
HOCHTIEF Development's businesses specialize
in construction-related services for infrastructure
projects, buildings and facilities.
HOCHTIEF PPP Solutions designs, finances, builds
and operates infrastructure projects in the public building
and transportation sectors on a public-private partnership
basis.
HOCHTIEF Projektentwicklung provides integrated
planning,
development and marketing of large real estate
projects such as hotel, office and residential buildings,
urban developments and retail, logistics and
transportation buildings across Europe. A major acquisition
in the year under review aurelis Real Estate
secured the company access to further attractive
properties.
HOCHTIEF Property Management was launched in
July 2007. Among the leading providers in the industry,
the company manages real estate in a fiduciary capacity
on behalf of investors to optimize their ROI.
HOCHTIEF Property Management benefits from the
asset management expertise of Deutsche Bau- und
Siedlungs-Gesellschaft, which boasts many years' experience
in managing and marketing large real estate
portfolios.
HOCHTIEF Facility Management is a leading provider
of facility management services in Europe. The company
applies its integrated approach to buildings, properties,
processes and facilities in a variety of industries.
Launched in 2007, HOCHTIEF Energy Management
performs energy contracting in complement to the
services
of HOCHTIEF Facility Management. As one of
the leading providers in this field in Germany, the company,
for example, commits to supplying customers
with energy at fixed prices or guarantees specific savings
over a multi-year period.