Abertis is Spain’s leading private transport and communications infrastructure management corporation. It is made up of more than 60 directly-managed or associate companies, that operate in the fields of motorways, telecommunications infrastructures, airports, car parks and logistics platform development. It is one of Europe’s leading motorway operators in terms of kilometres managed, the first one in stock market capitalisation and is the continent’s largest global infrastructure management business organisation in terms of net worth.
The goal of abertis is to meet the need for quality infrastructures for the mobility of people, tangible goods and information. A goal which is the focus of the day-to-day work of its more than eleven thousand employees across the world and for which new business opportunities are constantly being analysed and explored.
Abertis Infraestructuras oversees a network of companies engaged in tollway development and maintenance. Besides its operations in Spain, Abertis has highway holdings in Argentina, Chile, Colombia, Italy, Portugal, Puerto Rico, and the UK; overall, the company manages about 1,500 km of roads. Abertis has expanded by taking control of Spanish tollway operators Iberpistas and Aurea. Abertis’ Saba unit manages more than 80,000 parking places in some 50 cities in Spain, Andorra, Italy, Morocco, and Portugal. Other Abertis subsidiaries provide telecommunications, airport management, and logistics services. Major shareholders in Abertis include financial group Caixa.