Amtech Elevator Services Awarded Contract With Cook County in Illinois.Business Editors LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug. 28, 2000 Amtech Elevator Services, 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 signed a multi-year, multi-million dollar contract to provide elevator modernization services in Chicago for Cook County. With a population of more than five million people, Cook is the largest county in Illinois, and the second largest in the nation. The contract includes 21 elevators in several Cook County facilities, which will be completely upgraded. In addition to the comprehensive modernization program, Amtech currently provides ongoing preventative elevator maintenance services for the County. "Our Company is pleased to be performing these additional services for Cook County," said Eric Lazear, president of Amtech Elevator Services. "Our customers appreciate the cost-effectiveness and other benefits that we provide," he added. "We are glad to have Amtech Elevator Services as a partner in our ongoing infrastructure modernization program," said Michael Lamont, director of capital planning for Cook County. Amtech Elevator Services is the largest independent elevator service company in 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. . Amtech Elevator operates regional offices and warehouses across the country from headquarters in Los Angeles, and serves major metropolitan areas such as Atlanta, Chicago, Cincinnati, Denver, Detroit, Houston, Las Vegas, Philadelphia, Phoenix, San Diego, San Francisco and Washington, DC. ABM Industries Incorporated is the largest facility service 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 $1.7 billion and more than 57,000 employees, ABM performs air conditioning, elevator, engineering, janitorial, lighting, mechanical, parking, security and other outsourced services for thousands of commercial, industrial and institutional facilities in hundreds of cities across North America. In addition to Amtech Elevator, the ABM Family of Services also includes American Building Maintenance, Ampco System Parking, American Commercial Security (ACS (Asynchronous Communications Server) See network access server. ), Amtech Lighting, ABM Engineering, ABM Janitorial, CommAir Mechanical, Easterday Janitorial Supply, and ABM Facility Services. |
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