7. OPERATING ACTIVITY OF THE BUDIMEX GROUP IN 2023, 7.2. Contribution to the development of the infrastructure in Poland and provided municipal services
In 2023, all over Poland, under about 220 contracts, the Budimex Group completed works within general construction, infrastructural building, power engineering, industrial building and railway construction as well as services in the area of waste management and infrastructure maintenance. Selected projects which were completed last year are listed below.
BUDIMEX SA
Expansion of the ferry terminal in Świnoujście
Scope of works: Rebuilding of ferry stations and transloading ramps as well as modernization of the existing road and railway infrastructure and technical auxiliary facilities in the wharf. The aim of the project was a better integration of the Szczecin-Świnoujście port complex in the North-South sea and land transport corridor, which will contribute to the economic development of the West Pomeranian region and Poland as a whole.
Net contract value: PLN 185 million
Time for completion: 3 years and 11 months
Alteration of A18 motorway
Scope of works: Adjustment of the south roadway of national road no. 18 with its surroundings to the motorway parameters, construction of 5 bridge structures, including 2 overbridges and 2 animal crossings. The road is highly significant for the industry and tourism because it connects Ukraine, Slovakia and the southern part of Poland with Dresden and Berlin.
Net contract value: PLN 134 million
Time for completion: 3 years
Modernization of E65 railway line on section (LOT C) Vistula river Bridge – Czechowice-Dziedzice – Zabrzeg
Scope of works: Modernization of the node Goczałkowice-Zdrój – Czechowice-Dziedzice – Zabrzeg. The project included 23 road structures, such as bridges, overbridges, culverts, railway subways and railroad crossings as well as replacement of about 47 km of tracks and 56 km of overhead lines. Modernization also changed platforms at the following stations: Czechowice-Dziedzice, Goczałkowice-Zdrój and Zabrzeg. A modern Local Control Center was established too. All the works were performed during regular railway traffic.
Net contract value: PLN 1.5 billion
Time for completion: 4 years
Construction of a section of S11 expressway
Scope of works: Construction of a 16.8-kilometer section of the expressway between Koszalin and Zegrze Pomorskie. The construction project included a dual carriageway, numerous engineering structures – bridges, overbridges and underbridges and animal crossings, access roads to service local traffic, motorway service areas and drainage systems. What was also altered were public roads, electric power networks and water supply and distribution networks.
Net contract value: PLN 471 million
Time for completion: 3 years and 6 months
Construction of a bypass of Przecław and Warzymice
Scope of works: Construction of an over 4-kilometer bypass of Przecław and Warzymice. The project involved completion of a roadway, engineering structures, including overbridges, animal crossings and culverts as well as new stormwater drainage system with three retention tanks. The alteration works pertained to agricultural drainage ditches and telecommunications, electric power and gas networks.
Net contract value: PLN 89 million
Time for completion: 3 years
Expansion of provincial road no. 714
Scope of works: Expansion of a 2.3 km section of a former district road. A section of provincial road no. 714 was put into operation – extension of Łódź Górna Route connecting Łódź with motorway A1 in the Brójce municipality. Within the project, the roadway was broadened to 7 m and 5 crossings were expanded. In addition, 10 pedestrian crossings were built with conveniences for persons with disabilities, 2 passages for amphibians under the road prism as well as a new bridge on the Ner river. Furthermore, as a result of the project, there are 6 bus bays, 2.1 km of stormwater drainage system, 1.3 km of road ditches and 91 lighting poles.
Net contract value: PLN 30 million
Time for completion: 1 year and 6 months
Construction of a swing bridge in Nowakowo
Scope of works: Construction of a 103-meter swing bridge on the Elbląg river in the village of Nowakowo. It is a steel structure weighing over 700 tons with a special bearing at the center on its primary support, which allows the bridge to rotate. The project was completed within the construction of water way carried out by Budimex SA, joining the Vistula Lagoon with the Bay of Gdańsk (net contract value: PLN 466 million).
Net contract value: PLN 24 million
Time for completion: 2 years and 3 months
Construction of the Metropolitan Railway Station in Lublin
Scope of works: Construction of a modern communication hub – three-story building with floor space of over 18 thousand m2 with a Park & Ride garage equipped with chargers for electric vehicles. The facility satisfies the highest sustainability standards.
Net contract value: PLN 267 million
Time for completion: 2 years and 10 months
Construction of the Museum of the History of Poland in Warsaw
Scope of works: Construction of a 6-storry museum with an area of over 44 thousand m2. The works resulted in the completion of restoration workshops, laboratories, storage areas and office space for employees as well as restaurants, cafes, a cinema, an entertainment hall and a library. More than 30 hectares of green areas were developed and prepared so as to fulfill recreational and leisure functions.
Net contract value: PLN 700 million
Time for completion: 5 years and 3 months
Construction the State Archive in Bydgoszcz
Scope of works: Full-range construction of a four-story building of the State Archive in Bydgoszcz with modern architectural, technological and IT solutions.
Net contract value: PLN 80 million
Time for completion: 1 year and 10 months
Modernization of the Teatr Polski in Szczecin
Scope of works: Modernization and expansion of over a 100-year old sea of Teatr Polski Theater in Szczecin, including 5 modern stages and the construction of a new reinforced concrete and glass structure incorporated in the slope on the bank of the Odra river.
Net contract value: PLN 170 million
Time for completion: 3 years
Construction of a PepsiCo factory in Środa Śląska
Scope of works: The construction of a factory with internal installations (including electrotechnical robots), improvement of territory and development of technical infrastructure. The construction project also included a photovoltaic system and a high-class sewage treatment plant for the factory but also charging stations for electric vehicles.
Net contract value: PLN 502 million
Time for completion: 1 year and 8 months
Construction of a technical and operational point for Małopolska Railways
Scope of works: Designing and construction of a technical support facilities for the rolling stock at the Kraków Towarowy station, including a hall of repairs with a welfare and office section, workshop and storage section, train wash for whole trains and technical section with installations and equipment. Within the construction project, a new layout of stabling and shunting tracks was executed with an overhead line and Railway Traffic Control System.
Net contract value: PLN 79 million
Time for completion: 2 years and 5 months
Detailed current information on the contracts performed by the company is available at: https://media.budimex.pl/category/5321.
MOSTOSTAL KRAKÓW SA
Construction of ARM platform
Scope of works: Designing, constructing and starting up the installation for preparing and charging alternative raw materials, as a result of which it will be possible to use waste from various sectors of the industry in the production of cement. The platform was built in the area of the Kujawy Region Cement Plant and the investor was Lafarge Cement.
Net contract value: PLN 56 million
Time for completion: 18 months
Design and assembly of the charging station for electric buses in Katowice
Scope of works: Designing, delivery and assembly of fast-charging stations for electric buses in the area of the terminus of Przedsiębiorstwo Komunikacji Miejskiej (Urban Transportation Company) in Katowice, on Tysiąclecia Street.
Net contract value: PLN 2 million
Time for completion: 16 months
Production and delivery of matrices for cathode pads for the Głogów smelter
Scope of works: Production and delivery of matrices for cathode pads for Section P-7 of the Głogów Copper Smelter, owned by KGHM Polska Miedź.
Net contract value: PLN 5 million
Time for completion: 12 months
FBSERWIS GROUP
In the Gdańsk region, FBSerwis SA is involved in the maintenance of more than 250 km of roads, including sections of S6 (Tri-City bypass), S7 (including the southern bypass of Gdańsk) and S6e (Kashubian Route). The contracts will be performed until 2025. The company also carries out year-round (ongoing and winter) maintenance of more than 90 km of the S5 expressway and more than 45 km of the A2 motorway, on the section from the Modła intersection to the Dąbie intersection in Wielkopolskie voivodship. Contracts for the performance of this work were signed in 2022 for a 4-year term.
Since 2021, the FBSerwis Group has been involved in the management of municipal waste from residential properties in the Warsaw area. Since 2016, it has been providing similar services in Łódź. Continuously since 2013, the Group has also been providing municipal waste collection and management services in the Rzeszów area. It also provides services related to the collection and management of waste from residential properties in Lądek-Zdrój municipality. The contract was signed in April 2022 and will be performed until April 2024.
Since 2017, FBSerwis Wrocław has been responsible for the summer and winter maintenance of cleanliness and order in Wrocław’s Stare Miasto and Krzyki districts.
The FBSerwis Group carries out technical maintenance services for the Gdańsk port, which is one of the largest facilities of its kind in the Baltic Sea basin. The port is a major building block of Trans-European Transport Corridor No. 1. which connects south-eastern Europe with Scandinavian countries. The contract has been performed since 2014.
The company also provides maintenance services for the Koga Office Center located within the Pomeranian Investment Center (PCI). The first contract was signed in 2015, but the services have been provided intermittently.
BUDIMEX MOBILITY
In 2023, the company put into use 158 publicly available electric vehicle charging stations. Some of these new stations were installed in popular tourist destinations such as Zakopane, Lądek-Zdrój, Jarosław, Krynica and Polanica-Zdrój. For more information about the company’s business and plans, please see section 7.4.