NEW YORK, June 09, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ABM (NYSE:ABM), a leading provider of facility solutions, has been named to the Fortune 500 list of largest U.S.-based companies for the first time.  ABM was ranked 485 on the list in 2016.  In 2015, ABM was ranked among the Fortune 1000 at number 515. 

"ABM's continued growth reflects our strong market position within the facility solutions industry and our commitment to understanding the needs of ABM's clients across the various industries in which we serve," said Scott Salmirs, president and chief executive officer, ABM.  "Being included on this prestigious list is a credit to our hard-working and dedicated employees."   

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ABM's entry into the Fortune 500 comes at a key time in the Company's history after its recent strategy and transformation initiative announcement.

"When we decided to undertake this transformation initiative, we knew we were beginning this journey from a position of strength," continued Salmirs.  "Being included in the Fortune 500 underscores that fact.  We remain committed to further enhancing the quality of our client solutions and continuing to position ABM as the undisputed leader in providing exceptional facility solutions."

For more information, see Fortune Magazine's Fortune 500 list.

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ABOUT ABM

ABM (NYSE:ABM) is a leading provider of facility solutions with revenues of approximately $4.9 billion and over 100,000 employees in 300+ offices throughout the United States and various international locations. ABM's comprehensive capabilities include electrical & lighting, energy solutions, facilities engineering, HVAC & mechanical, janitorial, landscape & turf, mission critical solutions and parking, 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 commercial buildings to hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and airports. ABM Industries Incorporated, which operates through its subsidiaries, was founded in 1909. For more information, visit www.abm.com.

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