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30 November 2011
Management appointments at BAM Rail

Bunnik, The Netherlands, 29 November 2011 – The Executive Board of Royal BAM Group nv intends to appoint Mr M.A. van Raaij and Mr B.H. Regtuijt as director of BAM Rail bv with effect from 1 January 2012.
30 November 2011
BAM and Aedas to develop York Engineers Triangle for Network Rail

Hemel Hempstead, 29 November 2011 - BAM Construction and architects Aedas have secured a contract to design and build Network Rail's new flagship rail operating centre (ROC) and training facility in York. The ROC, located on the Engineers Triangle, will be one of just 14 proposed centres across Great Britain and will eventually coordinate and control all rail operations on the London North Eastern route. The training centre will consolidate services already provided at several different locations into a single, purpose-built facility.
25 November 2011
Arkady Feed and Port of Cork Announce Major Investment in Agri-food Sector

Cork, 25 November 2011 - An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny T.D. and Minister Simon Coveney T.D. today helped start construction on Arkady Feed Ltd’s 110,000 square foot bulk feed store at the Port of Cork’s Deep-water berth in Ringaskiddy, Co. Cork.
24 November 2011
BAM/ Ferrovial/ Kier JV wins £200m+ Crossrail contract

London, 24 November 2011 – BFK, a three-way joint venture comprising BAM Nuttall, Ferrovial and Kier, has been awarded a £200m+ contract on the Crossrail scheme for major works at Farringdon Station.
24 November 2011
Crossrail awards major construction contracts for Farringdon and Whitechapel stations

(Pressrelease Crossrail:) London, 23 November 2011 - Crossrail today announced that it has awarded the main construction contracts for Farringdon and Whitechapel stations. Intensive construction for both stations will get underway next year.
18 November 2011
Northbound Blackwall Tunnel safety improvements completed more than a year early

Camberley, November 2011 - Essential safety works on the northbound Blackwall Tunnel have been completed over a year ahead of schedule. As a result overnight closures will end and motorists will regain full use of the tunnel from 11 November.
17 November 2011
BAM maintains profit forecast
  • Net result for the first nine months of 2011: €84 million (2010: loss of €45 million)
  • Pre-tax margin for the first nine months of 2011: 2.0%, as forecast
  • Order book at the end of September 2011: €11.1 billion (year-end 2010: €12.1 billion)
  • Forecast net profit for 2011 unchanged: €120 million
  • Strategic agenda update: simplification of sector classification, reconsidering the position of Consultancy and engineering sector (Tebodin), intensification of risk management and develop new growth tracks.

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17 November 2011
New chairman Supervisory Board Royal BAM Group

Bunnik, The Netherlands, 17 November 2011 – On the subject of the appointment of a new chairman of the Supervisory Board of Royal BAM Group nv the general meeting of shareholders of 20 April 2011 decided to extend the term of appointment of the current chairman of the Board Mr W.K. Wiechers, by one year. With effect from today the Supervisory Board has appointed Mr P.A.F.W. Elverding as successor of Mr Wiechers as the chairman of the Board. Mr Wiechers will continue his membership of the Supervisory Board until after the general meeting of shareholders of 25 April 2012.
15 November 2011
BAM Properties sells prime retail development in Buchanan Street, Glasgow

Hemel Hempstead, 15 November 2011 - BAM Properties has sold the final part of its £37 million retail development on Buchanan Street, Glasgow, to a client of La Salle Investment Management (LIM) for £24.5 million reflecting a yield of 5%.
14 November 2011
BAM and Nicholas Hare secure £22 million Aylesbury Vale Academy

Hemel Hempstead, 14 November 2011 -  BAM Construction has won the contract to deliver the new £22 million Aylesbury Vale Academy in Buckinghamshire. The project is the second win for BAM under the Partnership for School’s (PfS) national framework in the South East, which saw BAM secure the Medway Academies last year.
11 November 2011
Plymouth University appoints BAM for £8.5 million Cornwall health development

Hemel Hempstead, 11 November 2011 – BAM Construction is today breaking ground with Plymouth University to commence work on the £8.5 million development of its first on-campus combined student and medical staff accommodation at the Knowledge Spa, Royal Cornwall Hospital.
11 November 2011
BAM Design gains planning permission for Portsmouth City Council Somerstown Hub project

Hemel Hempstead, 11 November 2011 – BAM Design has secured full planning approval for the ‘The Hub’ in Portsmouth. The £10.4 million striking, mixed-use community building spans over a dual carriageway and represents the first phase of the proposed major regeneration of the inner city Somerstown area by Portsmouth City Council.
10 November 2011
BAM Deutschland starting work on new ministry building in Berlin

Bunnik, the Netherlands, 10 November 2011 – Acting on behalf of the German Institute for Federal Real Estate (the Bundesanstalt für Immoblienausgaben), a joint venture led by BAM Deutschland AG and Amber GmbH has been commissioned to construct the new Federal Ministry of Education and Research building in Berlin. The contract for the design, construction, financing and maintenance (for thirty years) has a value of almost €175 million for BAM.
9 November 2011
BAM confirms Bridgwater schools project running to programme as it hands over the first part

Hemel Hempstead, 8 November 2011 - BAM Construction – which last year opened its own dedicated offices in Bridgwater – has confirmed that the Bridgwater schools project is running to schedule as it prepares to hand-over Trinity Sports and Leisure Centre tomorrow. The Centre is the first completed part of the £50 million education build across Bridgwater.
9 November 2011
Fast growth of Tebodin in Eastern Asia: towards 400 employees

The Hague, the Netherlands, 8 November 2011 – Since Tebodin’s establishment in 2004 in China, the consulting and engineering firm has seen a rapid growth in South Asia and the Asia Pacific region. The offices in China, Vietnam, Indonesia and India totally employ around 400 people. These Tebodin offices are working on various projects providing consultancy and engineering services to a growing number of clients. Services ranging from studies, site search, assessments, due diligence, permitting, procurement, basic and detail design to project management and construction management.
3 November 2011
Management appointment at Tebodin

Bunnik, The Netherlands, 3 November 2011 – The Executive Board of Royal BAM Group appointed  Mr J.P.A. Overkamp with effect from 1 November 2011 as director of Tebodin B.V. Jack Overkamp (50) is currently area director Tebodin Middle East and India.