The Liebherr Group achieved its highest turnover in its history in 2012. Turnover climbed over than 9% to €9.1 billion, while the company invested a total of €840 million in its operations. The 2012 business year progressed well for the Liebherr Group. Although the reduced dynamism of the world economy had a noticeable effect on orders received in the final months of the year, this no longer influenced turnover significantly. The Group increased its total turnover in the past business year by more than €760
When the Queensferry Crossing over the Forth Estuary opens at the end of 2016, it will be the third landmark bridge to be built spanning this short stretch of water. This 2.7km structure is lying alongside the existing road bridge and the historic rail bridge and is the centrepiece of the upgrade to Scotland’s key cross-Forth transport corridor.
Responsible for the construction is Forth Crossing Bridge Constructors – FCBC, a consortium of companies from Germany, Spain, the US and the UK.
Construction
Sandvik Mining and Construction's latest development in mobile scalping, the QE440, has been developed to cater for the serious aggregate producer, says the company.
