American Building Maintenance Serving Rockefeller Center in New York City.Business Editors SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 29, 2002 American Building Maintenance, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ABM Industries Incorporated (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :ABM ABM: see guided missile. ABM - Asynchronous Balanced Mode ), has commenced a multi-year, multi-million dollar contract with Tishman Speyer Properties Tishman Speyer Properties is a leading real estate building and operating company set up in 1978 by two founding partners, Jerry Speyer and Robert Tishman. Overview (TSP) for the prestigious Rockefeller Center in New York City New York City: see New York, city. New York City City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S. . The contract covers building maintenance for 10 facilities, which encompass more than six million square feet. "We are honored to serve such a respected and prominent American icon as Rockefeller Center, spanning six square blocks in midtown Manhattan," said Jim McClure, president of American Building Maintenance. "Working with Tishman Speyer Properties, one of the world's leading owners and builders, on the Center's redevelopment program, we will strive to further enhance its commercial office space to top-of-the-market standards," he added. Founded in 1978, Tishman Speyer Properties has decades of successful experience as a leading international owner/builder, and is known for adding value to real estate. TSP's history of success has been the result of pioneering in new markets, bold initiatives with new technology and construction techniques, and an unwavering commitment to excellence. The company now operates from its headquarters in New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and from 16 TSP offices worldwide, including facilities in Frankfurt, Berlin, London, Paris, Krakow, Warsaw and Sao Paulo, as well as nine other offices in the United States. Rockefeller Center is the most recognized commercial property in the world. Defining midtown Manhattan, Rockefeller Center encompasses the six square blocks between Fifth Avenue and the Avenue of the Americas, from 48th to 51st Streets. The landmark property consists of approximately 6.5 million rentable square feet in 10 Art Deco buildings with unique, internationally recognized architectural features. Rockefeller Center is not only a place of business, but also a premier destination for world-class shops and restaurants. American Building Maintenance, also known as ABM Janitorial Services, operates more than 200 branch offices nationwide, serving 38 states and 36 of the 40 largest major metropolitan areas across the country. ABM Industries Incorporated is the largest facility services contractor listed on the New York Stock Exchange New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) World's largest marketplace for securities. The exchange began as an informal meeting of 24 men in 1792 on what is now Wall Street in New York City. . With annualized annualized Of or relating to a variable that has been mathematically converted to a yearly rate. Inflation and interest rates are generally annualized since it is on this basis that these two variables are ordinarily stated and compared. revenues in excess of $1.9 billion and more than 60,000 employees, ABM provides air conditioning, elevator, engineering, janitorial, lighting, parking, security and related services for thousands of commercial, industrial, institutional and retail facilities in hundreds of cities across North America. In addition to American Building Maintenance and ABM Janitorial Services, the ABM Family of Services includes Ampco System Parking, American Commercial Security (ACSS ACSS Africa Center for Strategic Studies ACSS Aluminum Conductor Steel Supported (cable) ACSS African Crop Science Society ACSS Association of Computer Support Specialists ACSS Aviation Communication and Surveillance Systems ), ABM Engineering, Amtech Elevator, Amtech Lighting and CommAir Mechanical. |
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