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30 October 2015
BAM wins second phase (over €100 million) for extension International Airport Dar es Salaam

Bunnik, the Netherlands, 30 October 2015 - BAM International has received the instruction to proceed with phase 2 of the design and construct contract of the new Terminal 3 of Julius Nyerere International Airport in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, by Tanzania Airports Authority. The contract value of phase 2 is over €100 million. The contract value of phase 1, awarded to BAM in 2013, was more than €130 million.
29 October 2015
BAM Deutschland wins contract to build hotel near the remains of the Berlin Wall
BAM Deutschland wins contract to build hotel near the remains of the Berlin Wall

Bunnik, the Netherlands, 29 October 2015 – BAM Deutschland AG (the German operating company of Royal BAM Group nv, specialising in building projects) has won a contract for the construction of a hotel in Berlin. The client is project development company Am Postbahnhof GmbH & Co. The contract value is over €15 million.
23 October 2015
BAM sells Mostert De Winter to Elkarij

Bunnik, the Netherlands, 23 October 2015 – BAM Infra Nederland bv has sold its subsidiary Mostert De Winter bv in Hardinxveld-Giessendam to Elkarij bv in Wouw. Mostert De Winter is roof garden, façade vegetation system  and landscaping specialist. The transaction includes all 39 employees, work in progress and plant and equipment.
22 October 2015
Kier BAM joint venture agrees £203 million contract in final form for Hinkley Point C
Kier BAM joint venture agrees £203 million contract in final form for Hinkley Point C
  • Renewal of enabling works with move to new NEC contract
  • Contract estimated to create 600 new jobs
  • JV delivering excavation, earthworks, terracing and road network for HPC

Bunnik, the Netherlands, 22 October 2015 - The Kier BAM joint venture, which formed to meet the needs of the new nuclear market, and was chosen to provide the enabling works for Hinkley Point C new nuclear power station, has agreed a £203 million (approximately €275 million) contract in final agreed form, in order to deliver the first phase of this key new nuclear project.
20 October 2015
Lot 1 which is the supermarket image situated in the market square (credit Aecom).
Inspectors describe safety at North West Cambridge development as ‘exceptional’

Hemel Hempstead, 20 October 2015 - Safe working practices at a multi-million pound construction development in Cambridge have been singled out for high praise. The approach to safe working of the firm behind the £80 million lots 1 and 3 schemes of the North West Cambridge Development – BAM Construction – was rated as ‘exceptional’ by the independent inspectors, the Considerate Constructors Scheme (CCS).
20 October 2015
Sea lock at IJmuiden
Rijkswaterstaat and OpenIJ consortium reach financial close on the new sea lock at IJmuiden

IJmuiden, the Netherlands, 20 October 2015 – Rijkswaterstaat and the OpenIJ consortium have reached financial close for the contract to design, construct, finance and maintain a new sea lock at IJmuiden. The OpenIJ consortium consists of BAM-PGGM, VolkerWessels and DIF. The contract value is approximately €500 million.
16 October 2015
BAM-PGGM and Iridium consortium reaches financial close on M11 Gorey to Enniscorthy PPP project in Ireland

Bunnik, the Netherlands, 16 October  2015 – The National Roads Authority (NRA, otherwise known as Transport Infrastructure Ireland) and a BAM PGGM Iridium consortium has reached financial close on the M11 Gorey to Enniscorthy PPP project in Ireland.
16 October 2015
BAM to deliver £170 million Aberdeen-Inverness rail upgrade

(Press release ScotRail Alliance:) 16 October 2015 - BAM has today been appointed principal contractor for the £170 million [more than € 225 million] upgrade of the Aberdeen-Inverness line. The Scottish Government-funded enhancement will transform journeys on the route introducing a half-hourly commuter service between Aberdeen and Inverurie and additional peak services between Inverness and Elgin.
15 October 2015
National Graphene Institute scoops two major UK construction awards
National Graphene Institute scoops two major UK construction awards

Hemel Hempstead, 15 October 2015 - One of Manchester’s newest buildings – the National Graphene Institute (NGI) – has been crowned the Major Building Project of the Year at the British Construction Industry Awards, 2015. Remarkably, it also won the BIM Project Application Award as well. The £61 million building was built by BAM Construction – the contractor behind the Manchester City Football Academy and now behind No 1 Spinningfields. NGI was designed by Jestico and Whiles, engineered by Ramboll, with EC Harris as consultants.
12 October 2015
Global engineering firm new occupier at CONNECT110NS
Global engineering firm new occupier at CONNECT110NS

Glasgow, 12 October 2015 - WSP/Parsons Brinkerhoff, the global engineering professional services consulting firm has become the latest occupier to sign up to CONNECT110NS, a £70 million Grade-A development in Glasgow’s Queen Street, spearheaded by BAM Properties.
12 October 2015
Contractor appointed for phase 1 of £16 million neighbourhood hub project in Warrington
Contractor appointed for phase 1 of £16 million neighbourhood hub project in Warrington

(Press release LiveWire:) Warrington, 10 October 2015 - LiveWire have appointed major UK contractor BAM Construction as the preferred contractor to carry out work to transform the existing Great Sankey Leisure Centre in Warrington into a neighbourhood hub.
8 October 2015
New Managing Director for BAM Properties, Dougie Peters
New Managing Director for BAM Properties

Hemel Hempstead, 8 October 2015 - Dougie Peters has been appointed Managing Director of BAM Properties Ltd based in Glasgow. He succeeds John Burke who retires after almost twenty-five years with the UK business.
5 October 2015
Fünf Unternehmen nominiert für Deutsch-Niederländischen Wirtschaftspreis 2015
Fünf Unternehmen nominiert für Deutsch-Niederländischen Wirtschaftspreis 2015

Abstimmung auf Webseite der Handelskammer gestartet

(Pressemeldung Deutsch-Niederländische Handelskammer:) Den Haag, 5. Oktober 2015 - Fünf Unternehmen sind für den Deutsch-Niederländischen Wirtschaftspreis 2015 nominiert. Ab heute kann für die Medienagentur Cape Rock, das Zeitarbeitsbüro für Studenten SUSA, das Bauunternehmen Wayss & Freytag, den E-Health-Anbieter Minddistrict und die Kreditplattform Zencap abgestimmt werden. Eine Jury der Deutsch-Niederländischen Handelskammer (DNHK) nominierte die fünf Kandidaten aus insgesamt 31 Bewerbungen.  Die Wahl auf der Webseite der Handelskammer, www.dnhk.org, läuft noch bis zum 30. Oktober 2015.
1 October 2015
Sie versenkten die mit Tageszeitung und Urkunde bestückte Zeitkapsel auf dem Baufeld in Lübeck (v.l.): Dipl.-Ing. Alexander Naujoks, Vorstandsvorsitzender BAM Deutschland AG, Mag. Gottfried Koos, Mitglied Vorstand VAMED AG Wien, Prof. Dr. Jens Scholz, Vorstandsvorsitzender UKSH, Kristin Alheit, Ministerin für Soziales, Gesundheit, Wissenschaft und Gleichstellung und Lübecks Innensenator Bernd Möller.
UKSH legt Grundstein für Universitätsmedizin der Zukunft in Lübeck

Lübeck, 30. September 2015 - Exakt ein Jahr nach Vertragsunterschrift hat das Universitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein (UKSH) heute (30. September 2015) den Grundstein für den Bau der Universitätsmedizin der Zukunft in Schleswig-Holstein gelegt.
1 October 2015
AM sells shopping centre De Voorwaarts in Apeldoorn
AM sells shopping centre De Voorwaarts in Apeldoorn

Utrecht, the Netherlands, 30 September 2015 - AM Real Estate Development (part of Royal BAM Group nv) has sold the first phase of retail park De Voorwaarts in Apeldoorn to Epic I sarl.