H.M. Juan Carlos I grants an audience to the board of Directors of OHL

H.M. Juan Carlos received the Board of Directors of Obrascon Huarte Lain (OHL) on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the founding of Obrascón on May 15, 1911 and origin of the current OHL Group as a result of the merger of Obrascón with construction firms Huarte and Lain in 1998 and 1999, respectively.

The audience took place yesterday, May 16th, and was attended by the chairman of OHL, Juan-Miguel Villar Mir, and the vice chairman Juan Villar-Mir de Fuentes, next to His Majesty the King in the attached photo and, from left to right: Daniel Garcia-Pita Pemán, non-member secretary, and the members of the Board: Alberto Miguel Terol Esteban, Juan Mato Rodríguez, Baltasar Aymerich Corominas, Javier López Madrid, Álvaro Villar-Mir de Fuentes, Silvia Villar-Mir de Fuentes, Tomás García Madrid, Joaquín García-Quirós Rodríguez, Luis Solera Gutiérrez, and Rafael Martín de Nicolás Cañas, and José María del Cuvillo Pemán, non-member under-secretary.

Juan-Miguel Villar Mir presented His Majesty with the first copy of the book From Obrascón to OHL. Chronicle of a century: 1911-2011, that the Group has published for its centennial celebration.

OHL is an international concessions and construction group with extensive international experience, maintaining, at the close of 2010, a significant presence in 27 countries on five continents.

Over the last decade OHL has registered remarkable growth and its activity abroad has grown dramatically. OHL ranks seventh in the Public Works Financing global ranking of concession companies and is the leading private investor in this industry in Latin America.