24. 7. 2020 Pepperl+Fuchs Manufacturing Starts Production in New Premises On Monday, 22 June, Pepperl+Fuchs Manufacturing launched its production of sensors for industrial automation in the Krkonošská Industrial Zone in Trutnov where it relocated from the premises of a former textile factory. The new production facility allows for further development of the company’s activities and projects in Trutnov.
25. 6. 2020 Construction of the residential project Aldrov Apartments & Resort – a luxury residential complex in the Krkonoše Mountains – begins In May, the VCES company started construction work on the first stage of a new housing complex near Vítkovice in the Krkonoše Mountains. By November 2021, 3 residential buildings will be built for the developer Crescon with a total of 64 apartments and a parking lot for 140 vehicles. The new project in the mountains reveals luxurious living, modern architecture taking into account the building traditions of the Krkonoše Mountains and, in the future, first-class hotel services.
16. 6. 2020 Construction Begins on the Main Building of the Central Emergency Department at the Hospital in Ústí nad Orlicí On Monday, May 25, the second phase of construction began the building for emergency care at the Ústí nad Orlicí Hospital with the contractor assuming control of the building site. The building’s investor is the Pardubice Region – on its own without the use of any type of grant. The goal of VCES a.s., the contracted company, is for construction on the building to be finished by the end of 2021.
16. 6. 2020 24 /7 of Concreting a New Silo for the Company GoodMills Climbing formwork in action: 7 days of continuous concrete pouring, 30 workers in twelve-hour shifts, and more than 500 cubic meters of concrete. In short, this is what the past week has looked liked for the VCES project team at the construction site of a new flour silo in Kyjov. This location is where GoodMills Česko engages in producing milled products. The company is known to the Czech public primarily for its brand of flour, Babiččina volba (“Grandmother’s Choice”).
19. 5. 2020 Children’s Sanatorium and Speleotherapy Centre in Ostrov u Macochy Will Get New Modern Facilities On the anniversary of the initiation of the tender, Bohumil Šimek, the Governor of the South Moravian Region, signed a contract for work with a consortium of VCES a.s., ENESA a.s. and Adam Rujbr Architects s.r.o. The contract kicked off the design work for the construction of the new Children’s Sanatorium and Speleotherapy Centre in Ostrov u Macochy. Its completion is scheduled for the end of 2022.
12. 5. 2020 Mercedes-Benz Trucks Is Moving into New Offices The company VCES has successfully completed a new administration building for Mercedes-Benz Trucks Czech Republic in Stodůlky, Prague. The dealer of premium heavy-duty vehicles has expanded its existing facilities by 700 m2 of office space and new display area. Increasing office capacity will make it possible to combine the Prague workplaces of Mercedes-Benz Trucks – in Chodov and Stodůlky – into one location.
17. 1. 2020 Installation of a Tower Crane in the Old Town Square 17th – 19th, Jan. 2020 The Old Town Square in Prague will become the scene of construction “maneuvers” this weekend. VCES will take over the eastern part of the square with heavy machinery and, with increased safety measures, will carry out a demanding installation of a tower crane in one of its construction sites. Installation work is planned for the weekend in order to minimise interruptions to the everyday life of residents and tourists in the city centre.
16. 1. 2020 VCES Building a New Hotel Complex in the Historic Centre of Prague A new five-star hotel will be built next to the Old Town Square, intending to take advantage of the historic character of the area. The investor of this project, AKROTERION, has chosen a unique location in the heart of the city – between Celetná, Železná and Kamzíková streets – for its purpose. The new hotel will be created by redeveloping a complex of 8 historic buildings, which will eventually create a single unit while preserving the architecture and usefulness of all of the buildings. It will reflect the great variety of styles ranging from the Romanesque period through the Renaissance to the Baroque.