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Operations began at the
                                                              mechanical stone crushing
                                                              facility in Montjuic, Barcelona,
                                                              to provide different types of   In Madrid, we were awarded
                                                              gravel for construction work.  the contract to set up the
                                                                                         waste fermentation plant for
                                                              In Madrid, a number of roads   the discharge and treatment
                                                              were surfaced, in particular   of the capital's waste,
                                                              Paseo de las Delicias, the   with our technical services
                                                              access routes to the Eastern   undertaking laboratory
                                                              landfill site and the access   studies into how best to make
                                                              routes and pavements of the   use of the by-products of the
          Urban development of the extension
          of Gran Vía. Zaragoza.                              El Retiro Park.            fermentation process.

                                                                            1950











          Major works were undertaken   Our Oviedo and Gijón
          in Zaragoza, such as      offices completed various
          the construction of the   construction projects, in
          waste fermentation plant,   particular building the Las
          and a number of urban     Ursulinas de Jesús College
          development, road surfacing   in Oviedo, and the Marine
          and highway projects. Given   Military Command in Gijón.
          the scale of the contracts
          awarded, FCC set up its first
          corporate building in the city.






 Auto-sweeper designed by FCC
 technical staff and built at our
 workshops in Barcelona.                                      Ursulinas de Jesús college and halls of residence. Oviedo.

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