Jacobs Receives Major Hospital Contracts in France.Business Editors PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 1, 2002 Jacobs Engineering Group Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE: JEC), a publicly traded company with annual revenues approaching $7 billion, provides professional technical services. Headquartered in Pasadena, CA, Jacobs offers support to industrial, commercial, and government clients across multiple Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :JEC) announced today that a European subsidiary will provide engineering, procurement, and construction management services for two hospitals in France This is a list of hospitals in France, sorted by city.
The $75 million Arras Arras (äräs`), city (1990 pop. 42,715), capital of Pas-de-Calais dept., and historic capital of Artois, N France, on the canalized Scarpe River. Hospital project in Northern France is a fast-track expansion and upgrade of an existing public facility. The project will feature advanced communication tools and techniques, with the finished facility serving as a showcase of significant hospital design advances. The project encompasses nine hospital areas including medicine, surgery, maternity, and the hospital's technical platform. The $61 million Vesoul public hospital project in Eastern France is a new facility requiring state-of-the-art general service capabilities. In making the announcement, Jacobs Group Vice President John McLachlan stated, "As the leading provider of engineering services in the French healthcare sector, we are delighted to assist these important hospitals in meeting the growing healthcare needs of their respective communities. We look forward to further strengthening our healthcare sector activity in France as well as expanding our support of the industry to other parts of Europe." Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. is one of the world's largest providers of technical professional services (job) professional services - A department of a supplier providing consultancy and programming manpower for the supplier's products. . With more than 30,000 people, the company offers full-spectrum support to industrial, commercial, and government clients in diverse markets. Services include scientific and specialty consulting as well as all aspects of design, construction, and operations & maintenance. Any statements made in this release that are not based on historical fact are forward-looking statements. Any forward-looking statements made in this release represent management's best judgement as to what may occur in the future. However, Jacobs' actual outcome and results are not guaranteed and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions ("Future Factors"), and may differ materially from what is expressed. For a description of Future Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from such forward-looking statements, see the discussion under the section "Forward-Looking Statements" included in Management's Discussion and Analysis Management's discussion and analysis (MD&A) A report from management to shareholders that accompanies the firm's financial statements in the annual report. It explains the period's financial results and enables management to discuss topics that may not be apparent in the financial filed as part of Exhibit 13 to the Company's 2001 Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. . |
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