ABM and Derichebourg awarded contract to service Sigonella, Italy Air
Station
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
ABM
(NYSE:ABM), a leading provider of facility solutions,
announced today that ABM Government Services and Derichebourg
Multi-Services, a business division of The Derichebourg Group, have been
awarded with a contract by the Department of the Navy to provide base
operations service support at its Sigonella, Italy air station and
outlying support sites in Sicily, Italy.
Under the terms of the multi-year, multi-million dollar contract, ABM
will partner with Derichebourg on the joint venture to provide the U.S.
Naval Station with a full suite of facilities services, including all
labor, supervision, management, tools, materials, equipment, facilities,
transportation, incidental engineering and other items necessary to
provide base operation and support services. In all, the joint venture
will employ approximately 75 full-time employees dedicated to servicing
the base.
"In an increasingly competitive market, we're proud that the Department
of the Navy has once again chosen to partner with ABM on this
comprehensive contract," said ABM Government Services President Les
Cunningham. "Our team under this joint venture is well-equipped to
ensure that day-to-day service requirements are met in a prompt and
professional manner across the base. We look forward to partnering with
Derichebourg to provide world-class support for our military personnel."
ABM Government Services provides an extensive set of mission critical
and other services designed to address the unique needs and specific
challenges of the military and other government agencies providing
mission support services. ABM Government Services' range of services
includes, among others, integrated facility management services;
military base operations; leadership development; education and
training; translation, interpretation and related language services;
energy efficiency management; medical support services; and construction
management.
ABOUT ABM
ABM (NYSE:
ABM) is a leading provider of facility solutions with revenues
exceeding $4 billion and 100,000 employees in over 350 offices deployed
throughout the United States and various international locations. ABM's
comprehensive capabilities include facilities engineering, commercial
cleaning, energy solutions, HVAC, electrical, landscaping, parking and
security, provided through stand-alone or integrated solutions. ABM
provides custom facility solutions in urban, suburban and rural areas to
properties of all sizes — from schools and hospitals to the largest and
most complex facilities, such as manufacturing plants and major
airports. ABM Industries Incorporated, which operates through its
subsidiaries, was founded in 1909. For more information, visit www.abm.com.
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