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Bouygues Construction Has Selected Bricsnet; For Use of Rapid Building Deployment Platform to Optimize Building Lifecycle.


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GENT. Belgium and WAKEFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 13, 2000

Bricsnet(TM), (EASDAQ See European Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotation. : BSNT BSNT Backward Sequence Number to Transmit (CCS #7 ITU-T) ), the global provider of owner-oriented, ASP-integrated technology, services and information for the process of engineering, construction and operations of commercial buildings, today announced Bouygues Construction has selected Bricsnet's integrated technology platform that streamlines the entire building lifecycle, compressing com·press  
tr.v. com·pressed, com·press·ing, com·press·es
1. To press together: compressed her lips.

2. To make more compact by or as if by pressing.

3.
 schedules, centralizing cen·tral·ize  
v. cen·tral·ized, cen·tral·iz·ing, cen·tral·iz·es

v.tr.
1. To draw into or toward a center; consolidate.

2.
 information and activities, and ultimately decreasing the cost of building ownership.

Ranked as the #1 international contractor in commercial offices by Engineering News Record (ENR ENR Enrolled (bill, resolution, etc. passed by both houses of Congress and re-typed)
ENR Engineering News Record
EnR Énergies Renouvelables (French)
enr Enregistrement (French) 
), Bouygues Construction is a leading force in the construction of commercial buildings worldwide, and is driven to improve efficiencies for companies managing multiple, complex construction projects. Bouygues and Bricsnet are contemplating a stronger partnership for the forthcoming years.

"Bricsnet was the only technology provider that offered a credible integrated technology/services/information solution addressing our needs of managing the entire lifecycle of commercial buildings, from design and construction through facility management," stated Nordine Hachemi, the Development Director in charge of the cooperation with Bricsnet from Bouygues Construction, "While other companies offer point solutions for these traditionally fragmented processes, Bricsnet offers a proven, innovative approach of a single comprehensive solution that houses critical data generated throughout the building lifecycle. Using the Bricsnet solution we can ultimately provide this information to our clients: the owner/operators of the commercial real estate we build."

"Bouygues Construction's interest in Bricsnet technology further validates our strategy of providing a single ASP (Application Service Provider) platform that offers developers, owners and operators of commercial buildings unprecedented visibility into the management of their building assets during design, construction and deployment," stated Erik de Keyser, president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Bricsnet. "The Bricsnet platform enables rapid building deployment and reduces the cost of building ownership."

About Bouygues Construction

Bouygues Construction is the world leader in their sector (5.8 billion euros in turnover; 39,000 employees), and is an expanding company with strong entrepreneurial values. A subsidiary of the Bouygues Group, it is present in all five continents and in more than 70 countries. Bouygues Construction's business activities cover four sectors (building, public works public works
pl.n.
Construction projects, such as highways or dams, financed by public funds and constructed by a government for the benefit or use of the general public.

Noun 1.
, oil and gas contracting, electrical works/networks) and the company continues to develop a global range of services for its clients, with high added value Added value in financial analysis of shares is to be distinguished from value added. Used as a measure of shareholder value, calculated using the formula:

Added Value = Sales - Purchases - Labour Costs - Capital Costs
, ranging from an analysis of customer requirements to running completed projects.

About Bricsnet

Bricsnet (EASDAQ: BSNT) is the global provider of owner-oriented, ASP-integrated technology, services and information for the process of engineering, construction and operations of commercial buildings. Bricsnet's offerings provide its customers with an integrated platform to design a building, manage a geographically dispersed dis·perse  
v. dis·persed, dis·pers·ing, dis·pers·es

v.tr.
1.
a. To drive off or scatter in different directions: The police dispersed the crowd.

b.
 project team, access building product specifications from manufacturers, bid on and procure building materials Building materials used in the construction industry to create .

These categories of materials and products are used by and construction project managers to specify the materials and methods used for .
 and services, and manage completed facilities. Bricsnet maintains corporate headquarters in Wakefield, Mass., and Gent, Belgium. The BricsnetWire(TM) automatically delivers via e-mail news releases such as this as they are being issued.

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