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19 December 2019
Antarctica: Getting Ready for RRS Sir David Attenborough
Antarctica: Getting Ready for RRS Sir David Attenborough

19 December 2019 - A major modernisation programme at British Antarctic Survey (BAS) Rothera Research Station begins its second ‘summer season’ this month with the arrival of a 40-plus person team from BAM. Construction work on a new 74m long wharf resumes, and initial groundworks for a new science and operations building begins. The works will improve operational efficiency and ensure that BAS is fit for the future.
17 December 2019
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New contracts for BAM in Luxembourg

Bunnik, the Netherlands, 17 December 2019 - BAM Lux, a subsidiary of BAM’s Walloon company Galère, has won four contracts with a combined construction value of more than €25 million.
17 December 2019
Composition Supervisory Board
Composition Supervisory Board

Bunnik, the Netherlands, 17 December 2019 – The Supervisory Board of Royal BAM Group nv announces that Mr R. Provoost is stepping down as member of the Supervisory Board of the company, due to personal circumstances. Mr Provoost was member of the Board since 6 November 2019.
16 December 2019
Construction company help create forest school at local primary
Construction company help create forest school at local primary

Hemel Hempstead, 15 December 2019 - A team from BAM Construction have helped Heath Primary School to create an engaging forest school learning environment.
13 December 2019
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BAM fully BIM Level 2 certified

Bunnik, the Netherlands, 13 December 2019 – All operating companies of Royal BAM Group nv are BIM Level 2 certified. With BAM International’s recent certification to ISO 19650 is Royal BAM Group one of the first fully certified international construction companies.
11 December 2019
University’s new building reaches its summit
University’s new building reaches its summit

(News release University of Leeds:) Leeds, 4 December 2019 - The construction of the new Sir William Henry Bragg building at the University of Leeds celebrated a milestone today, as the building reached its tallest point.
11 December 2019
BAM plants last of 150,000 trees to mark end of 150th anniversary
BAM plants last of 150,000 trees to mark end of 150th anniversary

Hemel Hemsptead / Camberley, 10 December 2019 - One of Europe’s leading construction firms, Royal BAM Group, is capping-off its 150th anniversary year by planting its 150,000th tree.
10 December 2019
Dutch Analytics secures 2-million-euro investment from Global Founders Capital and BAM
Dutch Analytics secures 2-million-euro investment from Global Founders Capital and BAM

(Press release Dutch Analytics:) The Hague, the Netherlands, 10 December 2019 - Dutch Analytics has raised a 2-million-euro investment led by Global Founders Capital, one of the leading venture capital (VC) firms in Europe. The funding round is also backed by the Dutch construction company BAM.
10 December 2019
Construction company plants 150,000th tree in North West, releases archive photos of schemes across region
Construction company plants 150,000th tree in North West, releases archive photos of schemes across region

Manchester, 8 December 2019 - A major construction company that operates across the North West and is behind significant developments such as Manchester City’s Football Academy, and Unilever’s Advanced Manufacturing Centre in Port Sunlight, Merseyside, has revealed its photo archive one day ahead of a ceremonial tree planting event to mark its 150th anniversary.
9 December 2019
In knapp 10 Minuten mit der S- Bahn von der Frankfurter City nach Gateway Gardens am Flughafen
In knapp 10 Minuten mit der S- Bahn von der Frankfurter City nach Gateway Gardens am Flughafen

S-Bahnanschluss für 18.000 Beschäftigte • Planmäßiger Betrieb startet am 15. Dezember • Rund 13.000 Fahrten täglich vom Auto auf die Schiene verlagert • 300 Millionen Euro investiert

Frankfurt am Main, 9. Dezember 2019 - Entlastung für die Straßen und die Umwelt: Nach nur drei Jahren Bauzeit wird am 15. Dezember die S-Bahn-Anbindung des neuen Stadtteils Gateway Gardens am Frankfurter Flughafen pünktlich in Betrieb gehen. Das Gewerbegebiet mit künftig 18.000 Arbeitsplätzen in Büro- und Konferenzgebäuden, Hotels, Gastronomie und Einzelhandel ist dann mit den Linien S8 und S9 in nur noch knapp zehn Minuten vom Frankfurter Hauptbahnhof aus erreichbar. Prognosen zufolge werden dank der neuen Schienenanbindung rund 13.000 Fahrten täglich vom Auto auf die Schiene verlagert. Für das angrenzende Straßennetz wird eine Entlastung von rund 27 Prozent erwartet. Das Investitionsvolumen der S-Bahn-Anbindung Gateway Gardens beträgt 300 Millionen Euro.
9 December 2019
Early festive delivery for Grassmarket Community Project as Hub South East hands over £20,000
Early festive delivery for Grassmarket Community Project as Hub South East hands over £20,000

(Hemel Hempstead), 6 December 2019 - Hub South East, Development Partner to public sector bodies in Edinburgh, the Lothians and Borders, this week presented an early Christmas present to the Grassmarket Community Project, handing over £20,000 thanks to a Charity Golf Day held earlier this year.
4 December 2019
One of Wales’ largest contractors marks two anniversaries by releasing its photo archive
One of Wales’ largest contractors marks two anniversaries by releasing its photo archive

Cardiff, 3 December 2019 - One of the largest construction companies operating in Wales is celebrating its 30th anniversary of being based in Cardiff, and its 150th year of trading internationally. BAM Construction – which was recently appointed to refurbish Port Talbot’s derelict Plaza Cinema and which operates across the South of Wales from its offices at Newport Road – has delivered over 100 schemes in the country since its very first way back in 1877. The company has released a list of its jobs and a set of historical photos.