Printer Friendly
The Free Library
19,595,263 articles and books
Member login
User name  
Password 
 
Join us Forgot password?

Ampco System Parking Awarded Contract with City of Kalamazoo, Michigan.


Business Editors

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 29, 2003

Ampco System Parking, 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 been awarded a multi-year, multi-million dollar contract to provide parking enforcement services for the City of Kalamazoo, Michigan “Kalamazoo” redirects here. For other uses, see Kalamazoo (disambiguation).
Kalamazoo is the largest city in the southwest region of the U.S. state of Michigan. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 77,145.
. Under a separate contract with Downtown Kalamazoo, Inc., Ampco currently provides parking services for the City's central business district.

"Ampco System Parking has been serving the City of Kalamazoo for nearly 10 years, and we are pleased to continue providing them with quality service," said Thomas Barnett, president of Ampco System Parking. "Our staff and management look forward to enhancing the efficiency of Kalamazoo's parking enforcement services for its residents, staff and visitors," he added.

Located in Southwest Michigan between Chicago and Detroit, the City of Kalamazoo has an estimated population of 77,000. The city is home to the first outdoor pedestrian shopping mall in the United States, Bronson Park, which was named for the community's founder, and Frank Lloyd Wright homes, among other attractions.

Ampco System Parking is an industry leader, operating over 1,700 lots and garages in 29 states, including parking facilities at or adjacent to such major international airports as Buffalo, Cincinnati, Denver, Detroit, Honolulu, Houston, Los Angeles, Orlando, Philadelphia and San Francisco.

ABM Industries Incorporated is one of the largest facility services contractors 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 $2.1 billion and more than 63,000 employees, ABM provides janitorial, parking, engineering, security, lighting, mechanical and network services for thousands of commercial, industrial, institutional and retail facilities in hundreds of cities across North America. In addition to Ampco System Parking, the ABM Family of Services includes ABM Janitorial, ABM Engineering, 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
), Amtech Lighting, CommAir Mechanical and ABM Service Network.
COPYRIGHT 2003 Business Wire
No portion of this article can be reproduced without the express written permission from the copyright holder.
Copyright 2003, Gale Group. All rights reserved. Gale Group is a Thomson Corporation Company.

 Reader Opinion

Title:

Comment:



 

Article Details
Printer friendly Cite/link Email Feedback
Publication:Business Wire
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Aug 29, 2003
Words:296
Previous Article:Fitch Rts Clearwater, FL $8.5MM Wtr & Swr Rev Rfdg Bonds, Ser 2003 'A'.
Next Article:S&P Asgns Education Fund of the South 2003 Bonds Rtgs.
Topics:



Related Articles
BUSINESS NOTES EX-VEEP TO HEAD JERRY'S DELI CHAIN.
BRIEFCASE SHARES RISE AGAIN FOR UNITED ONLINE.
WMU senior awarded scholarship.
Abigail R. Lee awarded TAPPI's William L. Cullison Scholarship.
Call for papers: Third Annual WMU Barrier Coating Symposium.
Affordable college for all.

Terms of use | Copyright © 2012 Farlex, Inc. | Feedback | For webmasters | Submit articles