Who owns Abengoa?

Abengoa, S.A. was a Spanish multinational company in the green infrastructure, energy and water sectors. The company was founded in 1941 by Javier Benjumea Puigcerver and José Manuel Abaurre Fernández-Pasalagua, [ 5 ] and was based in Seville, Spain. Its current chairman is Gonzalo Urquijo Fernández de Araoz.

When did Abengoa start?

Abengoa first ventured outside of Spain in 1963, establishing the company’s first subsidiary in Argentina, before subsequently expanding into Brazil, Uruguay, Mexico, Peru and Chile. In the mid-1970s, Abengoa launched operations in Morocco and Algeria, and in the 1980s it entered the USA.

Where is Abengoa headquartered?

Abengoa's headquarters is located in Seville, southern Spain.

What business areas does Abengoa cover?

Abengoa S.A. is a Spain-based company with principal activities ranging from solar energy to industrial waste, information technology and engineering. It is structured into five business groups: Industrial Engineering and Construction, Environmental Services, Solar Energy, Bioenergy, and Information technology.

Is Abengoa SA in liquidation?

Abengoa SA is currently in liquidation and the sections on this website remain available to provide relevant information to shareholders and investors. The same applies to the companies Abenewco 1, 2 and 2 bis, which are in insolvency proceedings. © 2019 Abengoa.

How many countries does Abengoa operate in?

Thanks to its international vision, today Abengoa operates in more than 80 countries and has a presence through local offices in more than 35 of them. This helps it to deal with the challenges that arise from its presence in the international and global market for sustainable development.