Mostostal is a steel construction group of companies based in
Warsaw
Warsaw, officially the Capital City of Warsaw, is the capital and List of cities and towns in Poland, largest city of Poland. The metropolis stands on the Vistula, River Vistula in east-central Poland. Its population is officially estimated at ...
, Poland, part of one of the largest industrial
conglomerate companies
A conglomerate () is a type of multi-industry company that consists of several different and unrelated business entities that operate in various industries. A conglomerate usually has a parent company that owns and controls many subsidiaries, ...
in Poland.
The company produces a wide range of steel industrial structures. Projects have included chemical plants and radio masts.
History
The company was formed in 1945 in
Kraków
, officially the Royal Capital City of Kraków, is the List of cities and towns in Poland, second-largest and one of the oldest cities in Poland. Situated on the Vistula River in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, the city has a population of 804,237 ...
, shortly afterwards moved its headquarters to
Zabrze
Zabrze (; German: 1915–1945: , full form: , , ) is an industrial city put under direct government rule in Silesia in southern Poland, near Katowice. It lies in the western part of the Metropolis GZM, a metropolis with a population of around 2 m ...
, then to Warsaw.
In the 1970s, the company built the
radio mast in Konstantynów, which was the tallest structure on Earth until its collapse in 1991.
See also
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References
Steel companies of Poland
Polish brands
Construction and civil engineering companies of Poland
Companies based in Warsaw
Conglomerate companies of Poland
Conglomerate companies established in 1945
Construction and civil engineering companies established in 1945
Manufacturing companies established in 1945
1945 establishments in Poland
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