On December 10th 2007 the first Hessian steel material railport was opened next to Darmstadt`s central station in the presence of the Hessian State Minster of Economic Affairs and Employment, Dr. Alois Rhiel, the Mayor of Darmstadt, Mr. Walter Hoffmann, the chairman of the Railion Deutschland AG, Dr. Klaus Kremper and the Donges Stahlbau GmbH head of company management, Dr. Volker Adam.
more...Darmstadt: The Arcapita Bank B.S.C. of Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain, has commissioned the construction of a 6-storey office building. Donges will supply the steel construction for the bearing frame and all floor levels, the corrosion protection and the TRP-concreting sheets. The architect is Skidmore, Owings & Merril LLP, New York, USA, the structural engineering has been made by Werner Sobek, New York, USA.
more...As part of the strategic cooperation between European Union and Russia a new spaceport for the launch of Russion Soyuz launchers is being developed at Kourou/French Guiana.
more...As planned the “North finger” (5.369 tons and 186 metres long) reached the exact launch aim on the exhibition side after covering a distance of 36,4 metres in a sixth and final launch process at 17:24 o`clock on December 14th 2005.
more...On 9th September 2005, Darmstadt-based Donges Stahlbau GmbH, in a consortium with Hermann Kirchner Hoch- und Ingenieurbau GmbH, Bad Hersfeld, has received the contract for the construction of a single-spar cable-stayed bridge in the course of the Rhine crossing of the B58n (bypasses Wesel/Büderich).
more...World novelty: For the first time ever, a steel framework construction, weigthing 1,800 tonnes, was incrementally launched across the motorway with ongoing traffic.
more...The superstructure halves of the west gantry-style building of Berlin central station fold towards each other, held only by the lowering device. The tensile load will, in the horizontal position, increase to 1,400 tonnes each.
more...The four 45 metre towering steel pylons and the wrap-around arched roof construction, fabricated in Darmstadt with Donges, characterise the futuristic seeming stadium new building „Al-Sadd Sports Club Stadium“ of the architect Ali Sharaf in Doha, Qatar.
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