VFA and Honeywell Forge Strategic Alliance.Energy Editors/Business Editors/High-Tech Writers BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 18, 2003 Companies Partner to Deliver Comprehensive Enterprise Management Solution for Facility Capital Planning, Assets and Energy Efficiency to Canadian Market VFA VFA volatile fatty acids. , Inc. today announced it has formed a strategic partnership with Honeywell's energy services business division in Canada. Through their relationship, VFA and Honeywell will provide facility managers and real estate professionals throughout Canada with a fully integrated solution for facility capital planning, asset management and energy efficiency. As a result of their alliance, the companies will deliver a holistic view of facilities, infrastructure and energy requirements, empowering clients to budget and plan for utilities, deferred maintenance and capital renewal more effectively and intelligently. "Honeywell's Canadian energy services unit provides innovative, performance-based solutions that address the increasingly complex energy-related needs of organizations across Canada Across Canada was an afternoon program that formerly aired on The Weather Network. The segment ran from early 1999 until mid 2002. The show ran from 3:00PM ET until 7:00 PM ET. ," said Michael Pringle, business development manager, Honeywell energy services unit. "Our clients see the value-add this brings them and will now be able to leverage VFA's capital asset planning software, VFA.facility, to link and cross-validate deferred maintenance requirements and capital planning initiatives with their energy performance contracts for comprehensive facilities and energy management." With more than 200 customers and offices in the U.S. and Canada, VFA is the premier provider of capital asset planning and management solutions. The Company has established a strong presence in Canada with a growing local customer base that includes the Ontario University and College System, British Columbia British Columbia, province (2001 pop. 3,907,738), 366,255 sq mi (948,600 sq km), including 6,976 sq mi (18,068 sq km) of water surface, W Canada. Geography Ministry of Health Services health services Managed care The benefits covered under a health contract , and the City of Richmond, B.C. "A well-planned course of action for optimal maintenance, repair and investment decisions requires that organizations be fully knowledgeable of their facilities and infrastructure, asset efficiency and energy requirements. Our alliance with Honeywell will integrate our solutions to help our customers overcome this challenge," said Susan Anson, general manager, Canada, VFA. "Honeywell is the undisputed leader in its industry, and its energy services are an excellent compliment to the capital asset planning solutions we provide. We look forward to combining our respective strengths to expand our offerings and bolster our presence in Canada." About Honeywell Honeywell International is a diversified technology and manufacturing leader based in Morris Township There are several places named Morris Township in the United States:
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , London, Chicago and Pacific Stock Exchanges. Honeywell is one of the 30 stocks that comprise the Dow Jones Industrial Average Dow Jones Industrial Average The best known U.S. index of stocks. A price-weighted average of 30 actively traded blue-chip stocks, primarily industrials including stocks that trade on the New York Stock Exchange. ; it is also a component of the Standard & Poor's 500 Index. For additional information, please visit www.honeywell.com. About VFA VFA provides powerful Web-based software solutions and consulting services for strategic facilities capital planning and management. VFA combines a proven assessment methodology with mature Web-based technology to empower clients to make optimal decisions regarding facilities condition, multi-year capital budgeting and functional adequacy functional adequacy, adj measure of a particular nutrient to determine marginal deficiency that may require dietary change or supplementation. in consideration of their organizational missions. VFA offers a wide range of software and services solutions - from conducting comprehensive facilities condition assessments and prioritizing identified requirements, to establishing funding levels and assisting in ongoing capital planning programs and reassessment initiatives. VFA's capital planning and asset management solutions (CPMS CPMS Centre Psycho-Médico-Social (Belgium) CPMS Client Process Monitoring System (Oregon DHS) CPMS Chronic Progressive Multiple Sclerosis CPMS Civilian Personnel Management Services (TM)) provide clients with the capability to establish and implement strategic capital plans resulting in maximum return on investment and long-term utilization of capital assets capital assets n. equipment, property, and funds owned by a business. (See: capital, capital account) . VFA has developed a strong customer base in education (including higher education higher education Study beyond the level of secondary education. Institutions of higher education include not only colleges and universities but also professional schools in such fields as law, theology, medicine, business, music, and art. and K-12), government, healthcare and with major corporations - all markets that have a critical need for facilities assessment and management. VFA can be contacted at 250-380-2832. The Company's Canadian headquarters are located in British Columbia. Additional information about VFA can be found at www.vfa.com. |
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