Brandenburg soil society for property management and exploitation
The Brandenburg Land Society for Property Management and Utilization mbH ( Brandenburgische Boden , BBG ) is a privatized company of the state of Brandenburg .
history
The company was founded in June 1994 and is based in Zossen . The first managing director was Joachim Klinke. Business areas are primarily the fiduciary administration, development and marketing of land and real estate , as well as contaminated site management , provision of areas for compensation and replacement measures according to § 8 Federal Nature Conservation Act and §§ 9, 10 Federal Forest Act ("Ökopool"), project management for renewable energies , management Unclear ownership , realization of backward land acquisitions, keeping a hunting cadastre for hunting cooperatives and much more.
On May 18, 1994, the Brandenburg State Parliament passed the law on the realization of the properties of the Western Group of Troops (WGT). After the law comes into force, the WGT properties will be transferred to the "Brandenburg Land Fund" special fund. From June 1994 the BBG takes over the administration, development and exploitation of the approx. 100,000 hectares of WGT properties.
Since July 1997 she has looked after around 30,000 parcels of land reform with around 14,000 files to be managed. In 1998 the BBG was appointed as the liquidator of the Brandenburg Landgesellschaft . It has sold over 80,000 hectares and managed over 1,300 land purchase agreements. Under her direction, around 250 hectares of land were unsealed and renatured , more than 310,000 tons of waste disposed of, and over 200,000 tons of contaminated soil remediated. More than 2.3 million liters of kerosene and 15 tons of solvent were removed from the soil or groundwater and disposed of.
In cooperation with local authorities, the BBG has developed over 30 properties, designed and carried out several research projects on their renovation and participated in EU projects to support conversion in Russia and the Baltic Sea region.
In November 2006, following a Europe-wide tender, the state's shares were sold for 3.9 million euros to TVF Thyssen-VEAG Landrecycling GmbH (TVF is a joint venture between ThyssenKrupp Industrieservice GmbH and VEAG - today Vattenfall Europe AG - founded company; TVF has been a subsidiary of fm Beteiligungsgesellschaft mbH since August 2006 as part of a management buy-out under the leadership of Frank Marczinek ). The agency for the state of Brandenburg will continue until the end of 2009.
At the turn of the year 2010/11, the Brandenburgische Boden Gesellschaft (BBG) was sold through a holding company to the Cologne-based recycling company Interseroh , which belongs to the Alba Group , reported the magazine europaticker , citing Interseroh spokesman Alexander James Wood. The Berlin "Alba" brothers Axel and Eric Schweitzer hold 75 percent of the Interseroh shares, Axel Schweitzer is CEO of Interseroh. Since the beginning of the year, they have actually owned the BBG, which has been targeted by the public prosecutor because of its sales practices in relation to state property. The price at which the former state company was sold four years after privatization is not yet known. "We were interested in TVF Altwert, a leading European company for special demolition services. With TVF Altwert, we have further expanded our range of services as a leading provider in the field of environmental services and raw materials trading," Wood explains the purchase.