Obrascón Huarte Lain, S.A. (OHLAe)

Overview

Obrascón Huarte Lain, S.A. (OHL) is a globally recognized construction and concessions company with a solid footprint in the Americas, Europe, and other regions worldwide. The company's history, dating back to its founding in 1911 and originally known as Sociedad General de Obras y Construcciones Obrascón, S.A., showcases its long-standing commitment to excellence in the construction sector. Based in Madrid, Spain, OHL operates through diverse segments including Construction, Industrial, and Services, catering to both public and private-sector clients with a wide range of engineering, construction, maintenance, and operation services.

Products and Services

Civil Engineering and Building Construction: Offers comprehensive services in the construction of buildings and infrastructure for various sectors, emphasizing public and private sector projects. This includes everything from roads and bridges to buildings and complex urban infrastructures.

Industrial Plants and Systems: Designs, engineers, constructs, maintains, and operates facilities catering to the oil and gas industry, renewable energy sources, mining and cement production, and other industrial sectors. The service covers the entire lifecycle of industrial plants, including specialty engineering for fire-fighting systems.

Services for Urban and Building Maintenance: Provides a wide array of services aimed at the upkeep and improvement of urban and residential spaces. This includes cleaning, maintenance, waste management, and the care of green areas, in addition to services for buildings and offices. They also engage in renovation and offer various consulting services, from technical advisory to management consultancy.

Security and Fire Protection: Specializes in the installation and maintenance of state-of-the-art security and fire protection systems for various types of properties and infrastructure, ensuring safety and compliance with regulations.

Water Treatment and Distribution: Focuses on sustainable water management solutions, offering services from treatment to the distribution of water, contributing to efficient and responsible water use and infrastructure management.

Energy and Industrial Engineering: Encompasses the development and operation of fossil fuel power plants, industrial engineering services for refineries, and the management of renewable energy projects. This demonstrates OHL's adaptability and commitment to sustainable energy solutions alongside traditional energy infrastructures.

Real Estate, Hospitality, and Leisure: Engages in the construction, development, and operation of real estate projects, including hotels and leisure centers. This area showcases the company's versatility in catering to the needs and preferences of the modern consumer and investor in the real estate and hospitality sectors.

Concessions and Infrastructure Management: Handles the concession, construction, and operation of essential infrastructure such as ports, marinas, and hospitals. This segment demonstrates OHL's capacity to partner with governments and private entities in delivering critical infrastructure projects under concession agreements.