History

1967
Pius Lässer establishes engineering office in Innsbruck (AUT)

1967
First oil and gas contracts for TAL Crude Oil Pipeline (ITA, AUT and GER), expansion of tank farms in Ingolstadt and Trieste

1967
First water contract for Dornbirn Wastewater Treatment Plant (AUT)

1969
Adolf Feizlmayr joins the company to form ILF partnership, office in Munich is opened (GER)

1971
Contract for expansion of Transalpine Pipeline (TAL)

1972
Contract for Arlberg Road Tunnel (AUT), 14 km

1974
Contract for Grafendorf Compressor Station (AUT), throughput 1.3 million Nm³, 42–52 bar

1974
Contract for Iraq–Turkey Pipeline (IRQ, TUR), 1,000 km, Kirkuk to Iskenderun

1976
Contract for Voigtei–Barenburg Liquid Sulphur Pipeline (GER)

1976
Contract for Bauchi Commercial Vehicle Plant (NGA)

1977
Contract for Riyadh Water Transmission System from Jubail to Riyadh (KSA), 500 km,
830,000 m³/d

New office in Riyadh (KSA)

Contract for Brenner Base Tunnel (AUT, ITA)

1980
Contract for Hannover–Würzburg High-Speed Railway Line (GER)

1981
New office in Lagos (NGA)

1982
Contract for Jubail–Riyadh Water Transmission System (KSA), Line C,
386 km, 380,000 m³/d

1982
ILF drilling equipment for AFRO pipeline route investigation (ITA, AUT, GER)

1985
Contract for Etzel Gas Storage (GER), 3,200 million Nm³

Contract for Tafna–Oran Water Transmission System (ALG),
115 km, 250,000 m³/d

1986
New office in Washington DC (USA)

1986
Contracts for Cheurfas II and Fontaine de Gazelle Dams (ALG), 82.4 m high gravity dam, 56 m high earth-fill dam

1988
Contract for UK Crossover Cavern Channel Tunnel (GBR)

1990
New office in Linz (AUT)

Contract for Mannesmann Mobilfunk D2 Mobile Network (GER), with partners

1991
Contract for Ebensfeld–Erfurt High-Speed Railway Line (GER), 107 km

1992
New offices in Prague (CZE) and Milan (ITA)

Contract for Yanbu–Madinah Water Transmission System (KSA), 366 km from the Red Sea to Madinah, 350,000 m³/d

1994
Contract for Gotthard Base Tunnel (SUI), 57 km

1995
Contract for SS12 Bolzano–Leifers Bypass Road (ITA)

1991
Auftrag Eisenbahn-Hochgeschwindigkeitsstrecke Ebensfeld–Erfurt (GER), 107 km

1992
Neue Büros in Prag (CZE) und Mailand (ITA)

Auftrag Wassertransportsystem Yanbu–Medina (KSA), 366 km

1993
Gründung ILF-Schweiz

1994
Auftrag Gotthard Basistunnel (SUI), 57 km

1995
Auftrag Umfahrungsstraße SS12 Bozen–Leifers (ITA)

1996
Contract for Cologne–Frankfurt High-Speed Railway Line (GER), 219 km

New offices in Bratislava (SVK) and Vienna (AUT)

1998
Contract for Circe Fibre Loop 2, Fibre-Optic Cable Network (GER), 1,100 km

New offices in Warsaw (POL) and in Moscow (RUS)

1999
Contract for Sohar–Salalah Gas Pipeline (OMN), 300 km, 32” and 700 km, 24″

2000
New office in Ploiesti (ROU)

Contract for Fujairah Water Transmission System (UAE),
2 × 64″ 180 km, 2 × 24″, 19 km

2001
New contract for Baku–Tbilisi–Ceyhan (BTC) Pipeline (TUR)

New office in Ankara (TUR)

2002
New office in Abu Dhabi (UAE)

Contract for Sulaibiya Wastewater and Reclamation Plant (KWT)

Contract for Baltic Beta Offshore Compressor Station (POL), 100,000 Nm³/d

2003
Adolf Feizlmayr is awarded an honorary doctorate (Dr. h.c.) of Montanuniversität Leoben (AUT)

ILF has over 600 employees

New office in Baku (AZE)

2004 & 2005
New office in Beijing (CHN), Lahore (PAK) and Almaty (KAZ)

Contract for SNOx Reduction Plant (AUT)

Contract for Leipzig/Halle Airport (GER)

Acquisition of shares of Airport Consulting Partners GmbH, Stuttgart (GER)

2006
Acquisition of TECON Engineering GmbH (AUT)

Contract for Shahdag Tourism Complex (AZE)

Contract for Czajka Wastewater Treatment Plant (POL)

Contract for Shuqaiq Independent Water and Power Project (KSA)

2007
ILF has over 1,000 employees

New office in Salzburg (AUT)

New contract for Habshan–Fujairah Crude Oil Pipeline (UAE)

Adolf Feizlmayr and Pius Lässer sit on Advisory Board

2008
Contract for Metro Warsaw Line 2 (POL)

New office in Graz (AUT)

New contract for Eskene–Kuryk Pipeline (KAZ)

2010
Contract for Fujairah Desalination Plant (UAE)

Contract for Gasunie Compressor Stations (GER)

Contract for Atdorf Pumped Storage Plant (GER), 1,400 MW

2012
Contract for TANAP Pipeline (TUR), 1,815 km, 56/48”

Contract for Tbilisi Bypass Rail Project (GEO)

Contract for Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park (UAE)

New office in Tbilisi (GEO)

2013
New offices in Erbil (KRI), Santiago (CHI) and Calgary (CAN)

Contract for Samotlor Field Re-Engineering (RUS)

Contract for Kozienice Power Plant (POL), 1,075 MW

2014
Contract for Common Seawater Supply Project (IRQ), FEED services for 435 km, 2.0 million m³/day, seawater pipeline system for EOR

New office in Stathelle (NOR)

2015
Contract for Muzizi Hydropower Plant (UGA)

Acquistion of INFRA Project Development GmbH

New offices in Bogota (COL) and Bangkok (THA)

2016
ONE ILF initiative launched

ILF has over 2,000 employees

2016
New office in Mumbai (IND)

2016
Contract for TAP Pipeline (ALB, GRE), gas pipeline, 188 km and 215 km, 48”

Contract for SuedLink HVDC Cable (GER), 1,000 km

2016
Acquisition of EUT Engineering

2017
ILF celebrates 50 years of Engineering Excellence worldwide

2017
Contract for TAPI Gas Pipeline (PAK, AFG), 1,625 km, 56″

2017
Release of ILF’s image film

2017
Contract for the Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park, Phase 3 (UAE), 5,000 MW, 6.5 million tons of CO2 reduction per year