Fraport AG, headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, is a leading global airport operator best known for managing Frankfurt Airport, one of Europe’s busiest aviation hubs. Established in its current corporate form in 2001 following the privatization of the former municipal airport authority, Fraport has expanded its footprint through strategic concessions and partnerships, developing a network of over 30 airports and related aviation facilities worldwide.
The company’s core activities encompass airport management, passenger and cargo handling, facility and retail management, security screening, and ground-handling services. Fraport provides end-to-end solutions for airlines, freight forwarders, retail operators and tenants, combining infrastructure development with operational expertise. Through its subsidiary Fraport Digital Solutions, the company also offers bespoke IT platforms, data-analytics services and digital passenger-processing tools designed to enhance operational efficiency and customer experience.
Fraport’s international portfolio spans Europe, Latin America and Asia, including airport operations in Greece (such as Heraklion and Rhodes), Brazil (Porto Alegre, Fortaleza and others), Peru (Lima) and selected airports in India. The company places strong emphasis on sustainability and innovation, investing in infrastructure upgrades, energy-efficient terminal expansions and environmentally responsible ground-handling equipment to support carbon-reduction targets.
The group is governed by a two-tier board system comprising a Management Board and a Supervisory Board. As of the latest reporting, Chief Executive Officer Dr. Stefan Schulte leads the Management Board, with Christian Vollmuth serving as Chief Financial Officer. Fraport AG is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and trades in the United States over-the-counter under the ticker FPRUY.
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