6.25.10 | Arnhem, The Netherlands | ARCADIS' Brazilian subsidiary, ARCADIS Logos, signed a $54 million contract with the Sao Paulo State Basic Sanitation
Company. ARCADIS will provide project management services for the
extension of the infrastructure for collection, removal and treatment of
waste water in the Sao Paulo metropolitan area that includes the construction of 1,250 km additional
sewerage network, 580 km of main sewers and interceptors, and the
increase of the sewage treatment capacity.
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6.24.10 | Tempe, AZ | EMCOR Group subsidiary, University Mechanical &
Engineering Contractors, Inc. was honored for its
safety
program. The company received the highest level designation--a Platinum Award--from the
Contractor Safety Assessment Program.
CSAP is an independent evaluation administered by ConstructSecure,
Inc., which measures historical performance and forward-looking
factors
within a company's safety program. UMEC received a score
of 99%, both for 2009 and 2010.
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6.10.10 | Houston, TX | The International
Facility Management Association formed its first new domestic chapter since 2005 in Albany, NY. The NY Tech Valley Chapter of IFMA will promote the facility management profession and to
highlight educational opportunities. Named to the executive board are Oleh Turczak, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, president; Daniel
Green, Farm Family Insurance, vice president; David Hammons, RD
Weis Companies, treasurer; and Carolina Rock, Express Scripts, secretary.
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