American Commercial Security Awarded Microsoft Contract.Business Editors SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 28, 2001 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 ), a wholly-owned subsidiary of ABM Industries ABM Industries Incorporated NYSE: ABM is an American corporation involved in outsourced, building maintenance. Divisions include ABM Janitorial, Ampco System Parking, ABM Engineering, American Commercial Security (ACSS), Security Services of America (SSA), Amtech Lighting, and 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 Microsoft Corporation (Nasdaq:MSFT MSFT Microsoft (stock symbol) MSFT Movimento Sociale Fiamma Tricolore (Italy) MSFT Multi-Stage Fitness Test MSFT Master of Science in Family Therapy MSFT Macalester Students for Fair Trade ). Under the contract, ACSS will provide and manage security personnel for Microsoft's world headquarters and campus in Redmond, Washington, and at other sites throughout the Puget Sound area. "We are proud to have this opportunity to work with Microsoft's Corporate Security Department," said John Moore, president of American Commercial Security. "As security professionals, our staff and management are dedicated to customer service and satisfaction," he added. "Our Corporate Security team is excited to welcome ACSS to Microsoft," said Greg Jodry, group manager of security operations, Microsoft. "We are eager to partner with a security provider that understands cutting edge, global security solutions and Microsoft's service delivery model," he added. Founded in 1975, Microsoft is the worldwide leader in software, services and Internet technologies for personal and business computing. The company offers a wide range of products and services designed to empower people through great software -- any time, any place and on any device. American Commercial Security is one of America's largest security service specialists. From headquarters in San Francisco, ACSS has over 5,000 employees and 30 branch offices across the country. ABM Industries Incorporated is the largest facility services provider 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 and security services for thousands of commercial, industrial, institutional and retail facilities in hundreds of cities across North America. In addition to American Commercial Security, the ABM Family of Services includes American Building Maintenance, Ampco System Parking, Amtech Elevator, Amtech Lighting, ABM Engineering, ABM Janitorial and CommAir Mechanical. |
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