LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 10, 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 US$16-million contract covering building-engineering
services and structures for the forthcoming Cleveland Clinic hospital in
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
AECOM experts from the Middle East and the United Kingdom will provide
building-engineering services for the 360-bed hospital, to be located on
Al Sowah Island. The project will encompass 5.1 million square feet,
including the 2.2-million-square-foot hospital, a central utility plant
and parking for 3,200 vehicles.
”AECOM is proud to be selected for this important project, which will
further advance medical care in the region,” said John M. Dionisio,
AECOM president and chief executive officer. “This win demonstrates how
our global network of expertise enables us to meet the evolving needs of
our clients around the world.”
The facility, which is planned to be the region’s landmark hospital, is
scheduled to open during late 2012.
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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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
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