SNC-Lavalin and ESSA Technologies win an environmental contract in Vietnam.MONTREAL, Pq--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 13, 1995--SNC-LAVALIN GROUP INC.(TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). , ME: SNC.A ) SNC-Lavalin and ESSA ESSA Environmental Science Services Administration ESSA Economic Society of South Africa ESSA English Schools Swimming Association ESSA Emergency Social Services Association ESSA Eastern Shan State Army ESSA European Scientists Sequencing Arabidopsis Technologies Ltd., a company from Vancouver, have signed a contract of more than $ CDN (Content Delivery Network) A system of distributed content on a large intranet or the public Internet in which copies of content are replicated and cached throughout the network. 8 million with the Canadian International Development Agency The Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA) is a Canadian government agency which administers foreign aid programs in developing countries. CIDA operates in partnership with other Canadian organizations in the public and private sectors as well as other (CIDA CIDA Canadian International Development Agency CIDA Council for Interior Design Accreditation (Grand Rapids, MI) CIDA Centro de Información Documental de Archivos CiDA Certificate in Digital Applications ) for a project aimed at helping organizations in Vietnam strengthen their environmental management capabilities. The Vietnam-Canada Environment Project (VCEP VCEP Vanguard Charitable Endowment Program VCEP Video Compression/Expansion Processor ) is a four-year initiative that will build Vietnam's capacity to respond to environmental challenges posed by the country's rapid economic growth and social development. The project will focus on three areas: environmental planning and monitoring, urban and industrial pollution and environmental impact assessment. The project will be carried out by a Canadian-Vietnamese team consisting of Canadian experts from SNC-Lavalin's Environment Division and ESSA Technologies, as well as a number of Vietnamese professionals and technicians. An initial mission will take place in January to prepare an execution plan and to finalize objectives and activities for the first year. ESSA Technologies, founded in 1979, has provided expertise in integrated environmental and resource management for clients throughout Southeast Asia, Europe, Canada and the United States The United States and Canada share a unique legal relationship. U.S. law looks northward with a mixture of optimism and cooperation, viewing Canada as an integral part of U.S. economic and environmental policy. . It has completed 17 projects in Vietnam since 1989 and has a permanent office in Hanoi. The SNC-Lavalin Group is a Canadian company, listed on the Montreal and Toronto stock exchanges, with operations mainly in engineering-construction, but also in manufacturing. The company has some 5,000 employees in offices across Canada and in 26 other countries and is currently working on projects in approximately 90 countries around the world. SNC-Lavalin press releases are now available on the Internet at the following address: http://www.cdn-news.com CONTACT: SNC-Lavalin: Investors: Robert Racine Vice-President Public Affairs and Investor Relations 514/393-1000 or Media: Suzanne Lalande Public Relations Manager 514/393-1000 or ESSA Technologies Ltd.: Robert Everitt President Vancouver, B.C. 604/733-2996 or Ashley Bansgrove Office Manager Hanoi, Vietnam 844-227704 |
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