AECOM Acquires RETEC.WESTFORD, Mass. -- AECOM AECOM Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (Bronx, NY) AECOM Architectural and Engineering Company Technology Corporation, a leading global provider of professional technical and management support services support services Psychology Non-health care-related ancillary services–eg, transportation, financial aid, support groups, homemaker services, respite services, and other services in the transportation, facilities and environmental markets, has announced the acquisition of The RETEC RETEC Registre des Essais Therapeutiques Européens (European Cancer Clinical Trials Register) Group, Inc., an environmental management consulting Noun 1. management consulting - a service industry that provides advice to those in charge of running a business service industry - an industry that provides services rather than tangible objects and engineering firm with over 400 staff and 25 offices across the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . RETEC will be integrated with AECOM's ENSR ENSR European Network for SME Research subsidiary, which is an environmental service platform serving public and private sector clients worldwide. The combination of the two environmental service leaders forms a leading environmental, health and safety firm. ENSR offers a full range of comprehensive environmental, health and safety services as the two companies merge operations to provide seamless service delivery, project management depth and expanded technical expertise for clients worldwide. The combined firm has a strong presence throughout the United States, Europe, Asia and Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. . "By joining forces with ENSR, a leader in providing environmental health and safety services, we can provide our clients with greatly expanded services," said Ben Genes, president of RETEC. "For clients with international operations Internal Operations (I.O., IO or I/O) is a fictional American Intelligence Agency in Wildstorm comics. It was originally called International Operations. I.O. first appeared in WildC.A.T.S. volume 1 #1 (August, 1992) and was created by Brandon Choi and Jim Lee. , we can offer a much broader global platform for service delivery." ENSR is a worldwide environmental service leader serving industrial and commercial companies and government agencies with 2,000 employees and over 95 offices worldwide. ENSR provides consulting, engineering, remediation, and environmental health and safety management solutions. It has won numerous environmental business and health and safety awards from companies such as BP (Health, Safety, Security and Environment), Textron (Environmental Remediation Generally, remediation means providing a remedy, so environmental remediation deals with the removal of pollution or contaminants from environmental media such as soil, groundwater, sediment, or surface water for the general protection of human health and the environment or from a Partner in Excellence), and ExxonMobil Asia Pacific, as well as from the Environmental Business Journal. Like ENSR, RETEC is an environmental management consulting and engineering firm that specializes in solving complex problems throughout the business life cycle - from new asset development to ongoing operations as well as final asset disposal and restoration. RETEC brings to ENSR a strong focus on the oil and gas industry, electric and gas utilities, as well as transportation and manufacturing sectors. It provides clients with technically grounded approaches to reduce costs, mitigate risks and improve overall businesses performance. RETEC's site remediation and redevelopment expertise was recently recognized with three Phoenix Awards(TM) for leading-edge Brownfields redevelopment. "Acquiring RETEC is another important milestone in our goal of achieving environmental market leadership," said Bob Weber, ENSR president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . "Our two companies share strong business values and an unwavering commitment to superior client service - a foundation of our overall business strategy." About ENSR For more information about ENSR, please visit www.ensr.aecom.com. About AECOM AECOM is a leading global provider of professional technical and management support services in the transportation, facilities and environmental markets. With approximately 28,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM companies provide a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in delivering outstanding solutions that create a better world in which to live and work. AECOM serves clients in more than 60 countries and has annual revenue of approximately $3.4 billion. More information on AECOM and its services can be found at www.aecom.com. |
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