Press archive to June 2007.
Two Herrenknecht Hard Rock Tunnel Boring Machines are ready for a large-scale water transfer project in Spain.
The "Jucar-Vinalopo Water Transfer Project" is one of the largest projects of the Spanish Water Management Program. Once completed, a 67km long water pipeline will transfer the precious water from the Jucar Basin (west of Valencia) to the dry coastal regions around Murcia, Alicante and Benidorm.
Intermediate stage at the Gotthard
The new Gotthard Base Tunnel in Switzerland is a construction project of the superlative. On one of the world's largest construction sites the longest traffic tunnel of the world is being driven with 2 x 57km. At the end of December 2004 the AlpTransit Gotthard AG could announce that 40 per cent of the tunnelling works of...
The Vice-Minister of the Ministry of Water Resources of the People's Republic of China, Mr. Zhang Jiyao, visits Herrenknecht.
Yesterday, the Vice-Minister of the Chinese Ministry of Water Resources, Mr. Zhang Jiyao, and his delegation paid a visit to Herrenknecht AG in Schwanau, Germany, to start their journey through Europe. Dr.-Ing. E.h. Martin Herrenknecht presented the company and its international projects to the government official and his...
Herrenknecht AG sets up Asia-Pacific Headquarters in Singapore
Herrenknecht Asia Headquarters Pte Ltd was presented with the prestigious International Headquarters Award (IHQ) by the Singapore Economic Development Board this evening. Herrenknecht Asia Headquarters Pte Ltd is founded by Herrenknecht AG, a global leader in the manufacture and distribution of tunnelling machines for the...
Heavy Duty Equipment: Herrenknecht provides the first 400t HDD Rig for rental.
Herrenknecht AG is setting up a "Heavy Duty Equipment Rental Park" for large-scale HDD projects (Horizontal Directional Drilling). Thus, specialized pipeline companies shall be able to carry out large-scale projects without owning the relevant equipment. Interested pipeline companies can rent the first 400t drilling...
Efficient and safe: Novel Shaft Sinking equipment made by Herrenknecht proves itself in complex geology.
A novel Shaft Sinking equipment for mechanical shaft construction, developed by Herrenknecht in cooperation with the contractor KBC Greenline (Kuwait), has been operating successfully in Kuwait since May 2004.
"Teamwork Tunnelling" at bauma 2004 - Herrenknecht AG takes positive stock of the exhibition.
From 29th March to 4th April 2004, the bauma in Munich was the centre of interest for the international construction, building material and mining industry. 410.000 visitors from 171 countries went to the leading international exhibition of manufacturers of construction machines - a record in the 50 year old history of...
