Published: March 03, 2010
Tennessee Company Awarded $10M Contract in Afghanistan
MARYVILLE, Tenn. - (BUSINESS WIRE) - Only two months in to 2010, and one Tennessee company is beginning the
year by winning a large contract overseas, while also projecting another
significant growth year. Critical Mission Support Services (CMSS), a
Maryville-based company specializing in providing governments and
organizations around the world with mission critical services, was
recently awarded a $10M contract with the Joint Contracting Command,
Afghanistan. This contract serves as a vehicle to provide third country
national or U.S. National personnel in support of the coalition efforts
in Afghanistan.
"This is a great opportunity for CMSS to expand our business and our
existing footprint in Afghanistan," said CMSS President, Eric Barton.
"We've had a great start to 2010 and are excited about the direction of
the company as we continue to grow and expand throughout the year."
With this most recent contract awarded, CMSS has already secured 25
percent of its total new business revenue goal for the entire year. As
revenues grow, so to does the number of employees. By the end of 2010,
CMSS expects to add 77 new staff employees to support its global
operations.
Critical Mission Support Services (CMSS) is a global "turn-key"
service provider dedicated to delivering world-class solutions to
complex projects around the globe. The company offers a wide variety of
services, including construction, life support, demining,
logistics/procurement, security and IT communications.
The company is headquartered in Maryville, with additional U.S. offices
in San Antonio and offshore offices in Iraq, Afghanistan, Uganda,
Jordan, and Libya.
Ackermann Public Relations
Ryan Willis, 865-584-0550
rwillis@ackermannpr.com
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