State-of-the-art prestressed concrete
production in Nidda, Upper Hesse

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Managing Director Oliver Rühr, Project Manager Christian Heins and Managing Partner Sina Lupp welcome BFT editor-in-chief Silvio Schade

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In addition to bridge beams, prestressed concrete girders, wall panels and beam elements, the product portfolio includes these TT-slabs (right)

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The product portfolio of OSW is completed by numerous non-standard precast concrete elements

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OSW currently employs a staff of around 60, most of them working in production

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A view into production – the release agent from Fuchs Lubritech is applied to the system formwork

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OSW produces prestressed concrete girders of up to 45 m in length – this finished reinforced girder is prepared for the actual pouring process

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In addition to strong customer loyalty, OSW attaches great importance to a long-standing relationship of trust with its suppliers – among them Philipp, the manufacturer supplying the transport anchors

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Among the most impressive reference projects of OSW count the prestressed concrete sill for the Neckar flood gate ...

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… and a bridge crossing the A3 motorway near Marktheidenfeld: night transport of the prestressed concrete bridge beam from OSW’s premises in Nidda

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Oberhessisches Spannbetonwerk GmbH was founded in 1965 and covers the entire range of precast structural components, that is, all structural components made of concrete for industrial, building and engineering construction. These include heavy bridge components of prestressed concrete and reinforced concrete, as well as all types of precast wall panels and beam elements.

Oberhessisches Spannbetonwerk GmbH, a company based in Nidda near Frankfurt am Main, was founded in 1965 by Karl-Ludwig Lupp as a subsidiary of the internationally active Lupp corporate group and covers the entire range of precast structural components, that is, all structural components made of concrete for industrial, building and engineering construction. The portfolio includes heavy bridge components of prestressed concrete and reinforced concrete, structures for building construction and non-standard designs, as well as all types of precast wall panels and beam elements. Concrete with...