FCC
SECTOR: Energy and Environment / Construction, Infrastructure and Real Estate / Professional Services and Education
Registered Global Reach
PanamaColombiaIrelandMexicoUnited KingdomSaudi ArabiaPeruto CanadaSaudi ArabiaUnited States
History of International Operations
| Date | Operation Summary | Key Figures / Investment | Destination Country |
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| 2025-10-01 |
FCC has been awarded the 'Eduardo Barrachina Gold Award 2025' in London, highlighting its outstanding impact and performance as a leading construction company in the United Kingdom, and strengthening economic ties between Spain and the United Kingdom.
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United Kingdom | |
| 2025-09-03 |
FCC has been awarded the Eduardo Barrachina Gold Award 2025 for its exceptional track record of more than 25 years in the British market, standing out in large-scale projects and a solid portfolio of contracts.
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Presence in the United Kingdom for more than 25 years; operates in 24 countries; contract portfolio in the region valued at more than 2500 billion euros. | United Kingdom, Ireland, Canada, United States, Mexico |
| 2025-07-03 |
FCC celebrates 125 years of history, solidifying its position as a leader in environmental services, water management, and infrastructure. The company has demonstrated a remarkable capacity for evolution and international expansion, operating in more than 25 countries throughout its history.
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125 years of history; Operates in more than 25 countries | |
| 2025-07-03 |
FCC celebrates 125 years of history, solidifying its position as a global leader in environmental services, water management, and infrastructure. The company has demonstrated a remarkable capacity for evolution and international expansion, operating in more than 25 countries throughout its history.
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125 years of history, operating in more than 25 countries | |
| 2020-08-05 |
FCC has sold 49% of its subsidiary Green Recovery Projects Limited, owner of five energy recovery plants in the United Kingdom, to the investment group ICON, reinforcing its leadership in the sector.
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Sale of 49% for £198 million; total company valuation of £650 million. | United Kingdom |
| 2016-11-03 |
FCC, through its subsidiary FCC Environment UK, inaugurated a waste-to-energy plant in Buckinghamshire, UK. The facility will process 300.000 tons of non-recyclable waste annually, generating renewable energy and reducing reliance on landfills.
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30-year contract valued at £920,4 million (€1.027 billion). Investment of £209,7 million (€242 million). 46 employees. Capacity of 300.000 tons/year and 22 Megawatts. | United Kingdom |
| 2016-10-14 |
FCC, through its UK subsidiary, has been awarded a 25-year contract for waste management and treatment in Edinburgh and Midlothian, Scotland, including the construction of a recycling and energy recovery plant.
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Contract for 511 million euros, investment of 161 million euros, management of 155.000 tons of waste per year, creation of 40 operational jobs and 300-350 in construction. | United Kingdom |
| 2015-12-17 |
FCC has inaugurated the new Control Tower and Civil Aviation Management and Control Building at El Dorado International Airport in Bogotá, Colombia. This 90-meter-high infrastructure will allow the airport to double its air traffic operations.
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Investment of 50 million euros (155.000 billion pesos); 90 meters high; 16.000 square meters of surface area; increase in operations from 58 to 90 per hour. | Colombia |
| 2015-10-30 |
FCC has been awarded the contract for the design, construction, operation and maintenance of the Toyo tunnel in Colombia, which will be the longest in the country and will improve connectivity between Medellín and the Urabá region.
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Budget of 392 million euros. Implementation period of 10 years. Creation of a thousand direct jobs. | Colombia |
| 2015-10-07 |
FCC, as part of the FAST consortium, has completed the drilling of the first 1,2-kilometer section of the Riyadh metro line 5 tunnel, being the first team to reach a station.
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The first 1,2-kilometer section of a total of 5 kilometers for Line 5. Line 5 will be 12,9 kilometers long. The Riyadh Metro will have 85 stations and a route of 176 kilometers. | Saudi Arabia |
| 2015-09-14 |
FCC has been awarded a contract for the collection of municipal solid waste in Orange County, Florida, for 85 million euros and 10 years, being the first for a Spanish company in the USA.
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Contract worth 85 million euros for 10 years for a population of 400.000 inhabitants. | United States |
| 2015-05-18 |
FCC, in consortium with Constructora Norberto Odebrecht, has submitted the best offer for the construction of line 2 of the Panama Metro, a 21-kilometer project with 16 stations.
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1.650 millones de euros | Panama |
| 2015-05-11 |
FCC, as the lead company in the FAST consortium, has begun construction of the first tunnel for the Riyadh Metro in Saudi Arabia. This megaproject was awarded last year, and FCC is responsible for the design and construction of lines 4, 5, and 6.
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The total project budget is €16.300 billion, with €6.000 billion corresponding to the works by FCC. 15.000 workers will be employed. | Saudi Arabia |
| 2014-12-15 |
FCC Environmental Services has won a €30 million, five-year contract with the City of Houston, USA, to manage wastewater biosolids. This is FCC's first major contract in the country since the sale of its used cooking oil business.
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Contract for 30 million euros and 5 years. Management of 25.000 to 45.000 tons of biosolids annually. | United States |
| 2014-10-17 |
FCC has sold its environmental division in the United States to the company Heritage-Crystal Clean for 70 million euros, as part of its Strategic Divestment Plan.
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Sale for 70 million euros. Capital gains of 15,4 million euros. Strategic Plan divestment target: 2.200 billion euros. | United States |
| 2014-07-21 |
FCC, as part of a consortium also led by ACS, has been awarded a €3.900 billion contract for the construction of Line 2 of the Lima Metro and a branch of Line 4 in Peru.
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3.900 billion euros, more than 3.000 professionals | Peru |
| 2014-04-09 |
The consortium led by the Spanish construction companies FCC and Ayesa, along with the Brazilian company Odebrecht, has successfully completed the construction of Line 1 of the Panama Metro, the first in Central America, in record time.
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Investment of $2.009 billion (€1.500 billion) | Panama |
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