ABM Engineering Awarded California State Automobile Association Contract
22 June 1999
ABM Engineering Corrects and Replaces Previous Announcement, BW0205-6/17, CA-ABM-ENGINEERING/CSAA
LOS ANGELES--June 21, 1999--California State Automobile Association Contract
ABM Engineering Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of ABM Industries Incorporated , has been awarded a multi-year contract by the California State Automobile Association (CSAA) located in San Francisco. The contract covers on-site operating engineers at the CSAA headquarters building, which encompasses nearly a million square feet of floor space.
"We are pleased to be working with the California State Automobile Association, and look forward to building a long-term relationship with them," said Jim Scranton, president of ABM Engineering Services. "Receiving this important contract complements our strategic objectives of serving additional market segments and geographic areas," he added.
"As an experienced provider of facilities services, ABM is committed to providing high quality service, enhanced processes and new technology to CSAA. We are excited about this change, and view it as a means to improve our service levels and maximize efficiencies," said Cary Takagawa, facility manager for the California State Automobile Association.
ABM Engineering Services is one of the nation's largest providers of on-site operating engineers with more than 2,500 employees across the country. ABM Engineering has offices in most major cities, including Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, New York, Philadelphia, Phoenix and San Francisco.
Established nearly 100 years ago, AAA offers a wide array of automotive, insurance, worldwide travel and financial services. The California State Automobile Association serves nearly four million members in Northern California, Nevada, Utah and is the second largest regional affiliate of the national AAA organization.
ABM Industries Incorporated is the largest facility services contractor listed on the New York Stock Exchange. With annual sales in excess of $1.5 billion and more than 55,000 employees, ABM provides air conditioning, elevator, engineering, janitorial, lighting, parking and security services for thousands of commercial, industrial and institutional customers in hundreds of cities across North America. In addition to ABM Engineering Services, the ABM Family of Services also includes ABM Janitorial, American Building Maintenance, American Commercial Security (ACSS), Amtech Elevator, Amtech Lighting, Ampco System Parking, CommAir Mechanical, Easterday Janitorial Supply, and ABM Facility Services.