RSS Feed Press releases

Bunnik, the Netherlands, 6 October 2017 – BAM has been awarded the contract for the structural works (excluding façade and finishing) of the INFINITY housing, office and retail scheme in Luxembourg. The client is real estate developer IMMOBEL. The project will be delivered by BAM’s Walloon subsidiary BAM Galère with its Luxembourg subsidiary BAM Lux in joint venture with Cegelec (mechanical and electrical contracting). The joint venture will start construction of the offices in October 2017. The scheme is due to be completed mid-2020 for the residential building.

28 September 2017 - Ground work has started on the new state-of-the-art depot at Kirkdale where all maintenance work for the new Merseyrail trains, due to be introduced in 2020, will take place.

Glasgow, 22 September 2017 - Emma Fradgley has joined BAM Construction as Pre-construction Director based in the company’s office in Stepps, outside Glasgow.

Camberley, 20 September 2017 - Industry leading civil engineering contractor BAM Nuttall is collaborating with sustainable site lighting supplier Trime (UK), after successfully trialling their X-ECO lighting towers over a six-week period on the M5 Oldbury repair project in the Midlands.

13 September 2017 - Wind turbine foundations are now in place off the coast of Blyth to mark the latest stage of a pioneering offshore wind farm development.

Hemel Hempstead, 12 September 2017 - Dover District Council has given the go ahead for the construction of a new £26 million Dover District Leisure Centre.  Construction will start on the 2.1ha site in Whitfield later this month with a planned opening early in 2019. Following competitive tenders, the Council has awarded a contract to BAM Construction to create the new leisure centre.

Bunnik, the Netherlands, 8 September 2017 – The Flemish-Dutch Scheldt Commission (Vlaams-Nederlandse Scheldecommissie, VNSC, a partnership between the Netherlands and Flanders for jointly managing the Scheldt estuary) has commissioned the Sassevaart joint venture the contract to construct a new lock at Terneuzen. The contract value is more than €753 million. The Sassevaart joint venture consists of BAM (the Dutch and Belgian sister companies BAM Infra and BAM Contractors), DEME (DEME Infra Marine Contractors B.V. and Dredging International N.V.) and the Belgian contractor Algemene Aannemingen Van Laere N.V.

Hemel Hempstead, 7 September 2017 - BAM Energy, BAM FM’s energy division, has funded the installation of a 140.25 kWp PV system at the new Three Rivers Academy in Surrey, which is currently being built by BAM Construction. The agreement has released a significant sum from the construction budget that the client can spend on other critical areas of the build.

Edinburgh, 24 August 2017 - BAM Construction has been appointed by Edinburgh Airport Ltd to deliver the first phase of their Terminal Expansion Project (TEP). Once completed TEP will provide new domestic and international arrival facilities including baggage reclaim and border control facilities, additional retail and food/beverage outlets and expanded lounge space along with new office accommodation. The project will also include link bridges and stair nodes to allow connection to new larger aircraft stands and an extension to the south east pier to provide additional departure/arrival gates.