COMSA Medio Ambiente and Sorigué agree the purchase/sale of CLD
COMSA Medio Ambiente and Sorigué have reached an agreement for the purchase/sale of Corporación CLD subject to the preferential right of purchase of the minority shareholders. The sale is thus pending the fulfilment of a number of conditions, among which is the exercising of the preferential right of purchase of the minority shareholders who, in total […]
COMSA celebrates 125th anniversary
In 2016 it will be 125 years since the founding of COMSA in Reus (Tarragona). Since its origins, the company’s activity has been closely linked to the railways and, having accumulated more than a century of experience, it has become one of the leading Spanish infrastructure companies, with a significant international track record. Throughout its […]
Aigües de Catalunya develops a system to recharge mobile phones using the water supply network
Aigües de Catalunya, the COMSA EMTE group company working in the environment business area, in conjunction with the Altafulla Town Council (Tarragona), is promoting a system for recharging electronic devices using renewable energy derived from the water supply network. The project, a pioneering development in Spain, will begin operating in a few weeks in the […]
Aigües de Catalunya expands its business in Tarragona
The Catalan Water Agency (ACA) has awarded Aigües de Catalunya the contract for the operation of eight wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) in the Terra Alta region. With this contract, the COMSA EMTE subsidiary and Aguas de Valencia expand their activity in the province of Tarragona, where they also provide potable water supply services. The project, […]
Egatel to provide to APD high efficiency transmitters for the deployment of DTT in Kenya
Egatel, the COMSA EMTE group company specialising in digital broadcasting systems, has been awarded by APD the contract for the supply, installation and commissioning of 10 new high power transmission centres in Kenya. This is the company’s first contract in the African country. The company will supply state-of-the-art transmitters from the WHET (Wideband Transmitters High […]
CLD receives the Bequal seal for its disability inclusion policy
Corporación CLD, the COMSA EMTE company specialising in urban waste collection and street cleaning, has obtained the Bequal seal, in recognition of its responsible work in connection with disabled people. The presentation of the distinction took place yesterday at the headquarters of the Bequal Foundation in Madrid. During the ceremony, the president of CLD, Xavier […]
COMSA participates in a project for the reuse of end-of-life tyres for construction
COMSA, through its technical area, is participating in the European R&D project Anagennisi, whose objective is the reuse of end-of-life tyres to improve the strength of concrete in the construction of tunnels, buildings and other structures in civil works. Through extensive experimental work, the project has successfully demonstrated that certain tyre components such as the […]
EMTE Service inaugurates new fountains in a shopping centre in Nice (France)
On 21 October, a total of nine ornamental fountains built by EMTE Service, the maintenance and services subsidiary of COMSA EMTE, were inaugurated in the Polygone Riviera shopping centre in Cagnes-sur-Mer (Nice). This project strengthens the presence of the company in France, where it recently commissioned a new fountain in Nantes and carries out the […]
The Neoballast project distinguished in the 2015 Ecodesign Awards
COMSA has been awarded a runner-up prize in the first edition of the Catalan Ecodesign Awards for its Neoballast innovation project, designed to improve the properties of railway ballast using a smart coating based on rubber from recycled tyres. The company has received the award in the category of Products in Development (prototype stage), in […]
COMSA EMTE and its commitment to Smart Cities
World Day of Cities (31 October) Technology has revolutionised the traditional concept of the city. Its application in all areas of society has helped to create what are known as Smart Cities. Their purpose is to improve the quality of life for their citizens and make cities more efficient. COMSA EMTE contributes to these principles through […]