Published: January 25, 2012
AECOM awarded US$14-million design and supervision contract for the Qatar Petroleum Headquarter development in Doha, Qatar
LOS ANGELES - (BUSINESS WIRE) - AECOM Technology Corporation (NYSE: ACM), a leading provider of
professional technical and management support services for public and
private sector clients in more than 130 countries around the world,
announced today that it was awarded a US$14-million contract for the
design and supervision of the Qatar Petroleum Headquarter development,
formerly known as Barwa Financial District, in Doha, Qatar.
Under the contract, AECOM will provide design fit out and contractor
supervision for the 7.5-million-square-foot mixed-use development,
consisting of nine office tower buildings, a 405-room luxury hotel with
conference facilities and a multi-story parking facility.
"We are proud to play a key role in this exciting turnkey development
project for Qatar Petroleum's new headquarters," said AECOM Chairman and
Chief Executive Officer John M. Dionisio. "When completed, this district
will create a 'central hub' for local and international businesses in
Doha."
The project construction is scheduled for completion during March 2014.
About AECOM
AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management
support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation,
facilities, environmental, energy, water and government. With
approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in
all of the key markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global
reach, local knowledge, innovation and technical excellence in
delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world's built,
natural, and social environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM
serves clients in more than 130 countries and had revenue of $8.0
billion during its fiscal year 2011. More information on AECOM and its
services can be found at www.aecom.com.
Forward-Looking Statements: All statements in this press release
other than statements of historical fact are "forward-looking
statements" for purposes of federal and state securities laws, including
any projections of earnings, statements of plans for future operations
or expected revenue. Actual results could differ materially from
those projected or assumed in any of our forward-looking statements. Important
factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from our
forward-looking statements are set forth in our annual report on Form
10-K for the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, 2011, and our other reports
filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. AECOM does not
intend, and undertakes no obligation, to update any forward-looking
statement.
NR 12-0105
AECOM Technology Corporation
Paul Dickard, 646-432-8473
VP,
External Communications
Paul.Dickard@aecom.com
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