Porr, Allgemeine Baugesellschaft A. Porr AG#
Porr, Allgemeine Baugesellschaft A. Porr AG, founded in 1869, first building company founded as an AG (Aktiengesellschaft), evolved out of the "Allgemeine oesterreichische Baugesellschaft" and from the company founded by A. Porr in 1908. Constructed many buildings on the Vienna Ringstrasse and is one of the largest building companies in Austria with (1998) a turn-over of about ATS 16 billion and about 6,500 employees; approx. 70 % of the turnover comes from projects within Austria, around 30 % from projects in Germany, Switzerland and Eastern Europe.