The Westerscheldetunnel from Terneuzen to South-Beveland
In 1996, Wayss & Freytag was awarded the contract for the construction of the Westerschelde Tunnel by the Dutch government and the Dutch…
The 4th Elbe Tunnel Tube in Hamburg
Between November 1995 and December 2003, Wayss & Freytag Ingenieurbau AG completed the „4th Elbe Tunnel Tube“ in Hamburg in a joint venture. The tunnel was…
The Rheinufer Tunnel in Dusseldorf
Between 1990 and 1993, the Rheinufer Tunnel (tunnel on the banks of the River Rhine) was built to provide the people of Düsseldorf with traffic free access to the…
The Katzenbergtunnel
In October 2003, Wayss & Freytag Ingenieurbau AG started on the construction of Katzenberg Tunnel for German Railway in a joint venture. The 9,385 m long tunnel consists of…
The Kuala Lumpur Tower
The telecommunication tower in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, which was built by Wayss & Freytag between 1992 and 1996, with its height of 421 m, is the fourth highest reinforced…
W & F will Dutch
In December 1996, Hollandsche Beton Groep nv (HBG) acquired the majority of shares in Wayss & Freytag AG from AGIV. W&F was now a group company of the worldwide-operating…
The Thyssen-tower block dominates the town
The Thyssen-tower block, also called „Drei-Scheiben-Haus“ (Three Slice Building) in Düsseldorf, which was designed by the group of architects HPP (Hentrich,…
Tradition of chimney construction
The long tradition of chimney construction at Wayss & Freytag has its origin in 1911. However, until 1929 the chimneys were built with moulded bricks up to a…
First reinforced concrete frame construction in Dresden
In the years 1913 and 1914, Wayss & Freytag built the „Erlweinspeicher“, a large storehouse for tobacco and cotton on the banks of the…
Conrad Freytag dies
Conrad Freytag was not only popular with all his employees because of his open nature, but also in his home town Neustadt a. d. Haardt, where he was a municipal councillor from…
