Fraport AG Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide, commonly known as Fraport, is a German transport company which operates

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and holds interests in the operation of several other airports around the world. In the past the firm also managed the smaller Frankfurt-Hahn Airport located 130 kilometers west of the city. It is listed on the

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and also through the exchange's Xetra trading system. The company's shares are included in the MDAX. The company's current chief executive officer is . As of 2019, the company has 22,514 employees and annual revenues of about €3.3 billion. Fraport was the main sponsor of the

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from 2002 to

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. Fraport AG is also involved in ground handling operations at its own operated airports and at third-party operated airports. It mostly operates ground handling services in a

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context. Fraport was also involved to make Frankfurt Airport and Indira Gandhi International Airport ready for

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operations.

Operations

In addition to various management and infrastructure

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related to

, Fraport's holdings include the following airport operating companies:

Greece

As of December 2015, Greece's government signed a

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deal with Fraport and Greek energy firm Copelouzos with awarding them a 1.2 billion euro contract to lease and manage 14 regional airports for a concession period of 40 years."Greece signs 1.2 bln euro airport deal with Germany's Fraport"
Kathimerini English version (14 December 2015)."Greece confirms Germany's Fraport to run regional airports"
Reuters (Tue Aug 18, 2015 9:49am EDT). Fraport started managing the 14 regional airports from 11 April 2017."Fraport Greece Begins 40-Year Concession at 14 Greek Regional Airports"
Kathimerini English version (21 March 2017). They have published their master plan for each airport and the computer renderings (external views) of the 14 airports after the completion of the construction works."Fraport Greece’s Development Plan for the New Era at the Greek Regional Airports"
Fraport-Greece English version (22 March 2017). The airports included in the concession are: *

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* Chania International Airport * Corfu International Airport * Kavala International Airport * Kos Island International Airport * Mytilene International Airport * Mykonos Island National Airport * Rhodes International Airport * Samos International Airport * Santorini (Thira) National Airport * Skiathos Island National Airport * Thessaloniki International Airport *

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Many complaints have been filed by General Aviation aircraft owners from Greece and abroad, due to high pricing policy and lack of parking spaces in Greek airports operated by Fraport.

Business trends

The key trends for Fraport are (as at the financial year ending December 31):

Headquarters

The company's articles of association designate

as the company's registered office. Fraport's facilities are on the property of

in the city's Flughafen district.How to find us
." Fraport. Retrieved on May 28, 2011. Its head office building is Building 178, close to Tor 3 (gate 3).

Shareholders

The company's current shareholding structure is as follows.

References

External links

* {{authority control Airport operators Transport companies of Germany Companies based in Frankfurt Government-owned companies of Germany Companies listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange Companies in the MDAX