Torkret files for insolvency

German construction company and air-placed concrete specialist Torkret Substanzbau has filed for insolvency. The Essen-based company employs 457 people and has 11 branches in Germany and one in Luxembourg.
May 24, 2012 Read time: 1 min

German construction company and air-placed concrete specialist 5731 Torkret Substanzbau has filed for insolvency. The Essen-based company employs 457 people and has 11 branches in Germany and one in Luxembourg.

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