Amtech Lighting Services Announces Acquisition in Alabama.Business Editors/High Tech Writers LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 2, 2000 Amtech Lighting 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 purchased the business of Dixie Lighting &Electrical, Inc., headquartered in Mobile, Alabama. Founded in 1992 by co-owners, Mark and David Williams David Williams is the name of: Musicians
&uot;Mark and David Williams are two bright young stars in the lighting maintenance industry, and we are excited to have them join the Amtech Lighting family,&uot; said Ron Gilcrease, president of Amtech Lighting Services. &uot;Together, we can continue to serve our current customers, as well as further develop our rapid growth in the Southeast,&uot; he added. &uot;We are happy to align ourselves with the leading lighting maintenance company in the United States and are enthusiastic about the expanded opportunities this presents to grow our business together,&uot; said David Williams, who previously served as secretary and treasurer of Dixie Lighting. Both of the Williams brothers will continue as Branch Managers for the Southeast. Amtech Lighting Services provides comprehensive illumination programs that significantly reduce long-term energy and maintenance costs. For its exceptional efforts and achievements in energy conservation, Amtech has been named the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's &uot;Green Light Ally of the Year&uot; for 1999. With the addition of Dixie, Amtech Lighting now operates 27 full service branch offices across the country from its headquarters near Los Angeles. ABM Industries Incorporated is the largest exclusive provider of outsourced facility services 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 $1.6 billion and more than 57,000 employees, ABM performs air conditioning, elevator, engineering, janitorial, lighting, parking and security services to thousands of commercial, industrial and institutional customers in hundreds of cities across North America. In addition to Amtech Lighting, the ABM Family of Services also includes, American Building Maintenance, American Commercial Security (ACS (Asynchronous Communications Server) See network access server. ), Ampco System Parking, Amtech Elevator, ABM Engineering, ABM Janitorial, CommAir Mechanical, Easterday Janitorial Supply and ABM Facility Services. |
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