LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 11, 2009--
AECOM Technology Corporation (NYSE: ACM), a leading provider of
professional technical and management support services for government
and commercial clients around the world, announced today that it has
been awarded a contract from the Government of the Republic of Trinidad
and Tobago to provide project management services for Phase 1 of the
National Highway Network Project, which has an estimated construction
value of US$2.44 billion.
The contract, scheduled for six years, will be negotiated on a yearly
basis with revenues to AECOM in the first year being worth in excess of
US$10 million.
This phase of the program will be delivered in six project packages and
will entail the oversight of construction of approximately 125 miles
(201.5 kilometers) of highways, highway extensions, new freeways and a
new causeway.
“AECOM has recently been involved with a number of highway projects as
part of the East-West Corridor Expansion on Trinidad, and we are pleased
to build on that experience by assisting the Government with this vital
National Highway Network Project,” said AECOM President and Chief
Executive Officer John M. Dionisio.
The contract is AECOM’s latest in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago,
where the company has served clients for more than 20 years.
About AECOM
AECOM (NYSE: ACM) is a global provider of professional technical and
management support services to a broad range of markets, including
transportation, facilities, environmental and energy. With more than
43,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key
markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local
knowledge, innovation, and technical excellence in delivering solutions
that enhance and sustain the world's built, natural and social
environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more
than 100 countries and had revenue of $5.9 billion during the 12-month
period ended March 31, 2009. More information on AECOM and its services
can be found at www.aecom.com.
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release other than statements of historical fact are "forward-looking
statements" for purposes of federal and state securities laws, including
any statements of plans for future operations or expected revenue. Actual
results could differ materially from those projected or assumed in any
of our forward-looking statements. Important factors that could
cause actual results to differ materially from our forward-looking
statements are set forth in our annual report on Form 10-Q for the
fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2009, and our other reports filed with
the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. AECOM does not
intend, and undertakes no obligation, to update any forward-looking
statement.
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Source: AECOM Technology Corporation
AECOM Technology Corporation
Paul Gennaro, 212-973-3167
SVP &
Chief Communications Officer
paul.gennaro@aecom.com
