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21 January 2019
Glasgow health projects reach major milestone
Glasgow health projects reach major milestone

Glasgow, 21 January 2019 - BAM Construction has reached Financial Close on two healthcare projects which are being delivered for NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde by hub West Scotland.
17 January 2019
Final multi-million-pound contracts awarded to deliver rail projects in Scotland and North East

(Press release Network Rail:) London, 17 January 2019 - Network Rail has announced further multi-million-pound contract awards for Control Period 6 (2019-2024), worth a total of £467m.
15 January 2019
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Changement au sein de la direction de Galère

Chaudfontaine, Belgique, le 15 janvier 2019 - Comme annoncé précédemment, nous vous confirmons le changement qui a eu lieu dès ce 15 janvier 2019 au sein de la direction de Galère.
10 January 2019
Greatham South Flood Alleviation Scheme reaches completion, UK
Greatham South Flood Alleviation Scheme reaches completion, UK

(News release Mott MacDonald:) London, 8 January 2019 - The £16 million Greatham South Flood Alleviation scheme has been completed. The BAM Nuttall Mott MacDonald joint venture (JV) was commissioned by the Environment Agency in 2017 to design and build the second and final phase of the management scheme which addresses flooding concerns in Port Clarence and Greatham South area in the north of England.
10 January 2019
Third River Crossing contractor announced
Third River Crossing contractor announced

(Press release Norfolk County Council:) Norfolk, 10 January 2019 – Norfolk County Council has awarded the contract for Great Yarmouth’s Third River Crossing to BAM Farrans – a joint venture between two construction industry leaders.
9 January 2019
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Hull's £42 million tidal flood scheme gets the green light

Construction of a multi-million pound scheme to protect thousands of homes and businesses in Hull from flooding from the Humber has been given the go ahead.

(Press release Environment Agency:) London, 9 January 2019 - The £42 million flood alleviation scheme, approved by Hull’s planning committee earlier this month on the fifth anniversary of the tidal surge that caused devastation to the city, has now had final sign off from the Secretary of State for the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government.
8 January 2019
Lena Euwens, director Trees for All, and Rob van Wingerden, CEO Royal BAM Group, sign the collaboration agreement for planting 150,000 trees on the occasion of BAM’s 150th anniversary.
BAM planting 150,000 trees to celebrate 150th anniversary

Bunnik, the Netherlands, 8 January 2019 – In 2019 Royal BAM Group nv turns 150. To underline the Group's commitment to sustainability, the European construction company will plant 150,000 trees throughout 2019. More information about the history of BAM and the various jubilee activities can be found on www.bam.com/150.
3 January 2019
Voyage delivers wharf-building equipment to Antartica
Voyage delivers wharf-building equipment to Antartica

(Press release British Antartic Survey:) London, 29 December 2018 – A huge cargo ship loaded with 4,500 tonnes of steel and construction equipment required to build a new Antarctic wharf has arrived at British Antarctic Survey’s Rothera Research Station.
2 January 2019
Eindhoven Airport and BAM reach financial settlement for parking garage

Eindhoven / Bunnik, the Netherlands, 2 January 2019 - Eindhoven Airport and construction company BAM have reached an agreement for the financial settlement of the incident of 27 May 2017, when the parking garage at Eindhoven Airport partially collapsed. Fortunately no casualties occurred in the incident.
21 December 2018
Network Rail awards multi-billion-pound contracts to deliver work on some of Britain’s busiest routes

(Press release Network Rail:) London, 20 December 2018 - Network Rail has announced the award of three multi-billion-pound contracts for the South of England, worth up to £7bn for Control Period 6 (2019-2024).
17 December 2018
Ambitious office development at King’s Cross takes next step with contractor appointment
Ambitious office development at King’s Cross takes next step with contractor appointment

Bunnik, the Netherlands, 17 December 2018 - The spectacular transformation of King’s Cross led by the King’s Cross Central Limited Partnership (KCCLP) has taken yet another forwards step as KCCLP appoints BAM Construction in London to deliver 11-21 Canal Reach.
11 December 2018
BAM recruits Director and brings framework team up to full strength
BAM recruits Director and brings framework team up to full strength

Hemel Hempstead, 11 December 2018 - Karen Davenport has recently been appointed Framework Director by BAM Construct UK.
10 December 2018
BAM errichtet A5-Gebäude am Standort Lobeda / Baubeginn im Sommer 2019
BAM errichtet A5-Gebäude am Standort Lobeda / Baubeginn im Sommer 2019

Thüringens Universitätsklinikum wächst weiter: Gebäude A5 vervollständigt modernste Infrastruktur für generationenübergreifende Krankenversorgung

(Pressemitteilung Universitätsklinikum Jena:) Jena (ukj/ane),  7. Dezember 2018 - Thüringens größtes Bauprojekt geht in die nächste Phase: Am Universitätsklinikum Jena (UKJ) wurde am heutigen 7. Dezember der Vertrag zwischen dem Universitätsklinikum und der BAM Deutschland AG zur Errichtung des A5-Gebäudes unterzeichnet. Damit sind die Weichen für den noch ausstehenden Gebäudekomplex des größten Krankenhauses im Freistaat gestellt worden.
6 December 2018
BAM changes top structure to maximise focus on business lines
BAM changes top structure to maximise focus on business lines

Bunnik, the Netherlands, 6 December 2018 – Royal BAM Group nv will change the top structure of the company in the first quarter of 2019. BAM will establish an Executive Committee in addition to a two-person Executive Board, consisting of CEO R.P. (Rob) van Wingerden, MBA and CFO L.F. (Frans) den Houter, RC.
5 December 2018
CW Awards 2018: BAM International wins HSE honours
CW Awards 2018: BAM International wins HSE honours

BAM's HSE initiative was awarded at the Construction Week Awards 2018 in Dubai.

Dubai, 4 December 2018 - BAM International was awarded Health and Safety Initiative of the Year honours at the Construction Week Awards 2018, held at Dubai’s JW Marriott Marquis hotel on 4 December 2018.
4 December 2018
Deutsche Bahn AG awards contract for main construction parts of 2nd main line of Munich’s S-Bahn System: ‘Tunnel West’ and ‘Munich Central Station’

(English translation of original German press release of DB Netz AG*:) Munich, 3 December 2018 - Deutsche Bahn AG has awarded another contract for the main construction parts of the second main line of Munich’s S-Bahn system. It includes both the structural works of the western tunnel section from Donnersberger Bridge to Marienhof station and the new underground rapid transit station at Munich Central Station, the so-called Nukleus. The award goes to a joint venture consisting of the partners Wayss & Freytag Ingenieurbau AG, Max Bögl Stiftung & Co. KG, Ed. Züblin AG and Bauer Spezialtiefbau GmbH. The contract has a value of approximately €676 million.
4 December 2018
Deutsche Bahn vergibt Auftrag für die Hauptbaumaßnahmen der 2. Stammstrecke „Tunnel West“ und „Hauptbahnhof“

(Pressemitteilung Deutsche Bahn:) München, 03. Dezember 2018 - Die Deutsche Bahn hat einen weiteren Auftrag für die Hauptbaumaßnahmen der 2. Stammstrecke München vergeben. Dieser umfasst unter anderem den Rohbau des westlichen Tunnelstücks – von Donnersberger Brücke bis zum Marienhof – als auch die neue unterirdische S-Bahn-Station am Hauptbahnhof, den so genannten „Nukleus“. Den Zuschlag erhielt die Bietergemeinschaft aus den Firmen Wayss & Freytag Ingenieurbau AG, Max Bögl Stiftung & Co. KG, Ed. Züblin AG und Bauer Spezialtiefbau GmbH. Der Auftrag umfasst ein Volumen von knapp 676 Millionen Euro.
29 November 2018
Vattenfall decides to invest in two wind farms in the Netherlands. Image: Vattenfall / photography: Angela Oudejans.
Vattenfall decides to invest in two wind farms in the Netherlands

(Press release Vattenfall:) Amsterdam, 29 November 2018 - Vattenfall has made the decision to invest a total of EUR 64 million in the Haringvliet wind farm in Goeree-Overflakkee (Zuid-Holland) and the Moerdijk wind farm in Noord-Brabant. This is a major milestone for Vattenfall, whose ambition is to achieve fossil fuel-free living within one generation.
28 November 2018
Heijmans and BAM are investigating possible joint venture asphalt plants
Heijmans and BAM are investigating possible joint venture asphalt plants

Rosmalen / Bunnik, the Netherlands, 28 November 2018 - Heijmans and BAM are investigating the possibilities to transfer their current asphalt plants in the Netherlands to a new joint asphalt company. Founding this joint venture will require the approval of the relevant competition authorities. The two companies jointly submitted a request to the European Commission to have the investigation into this transaction carried out by the Netherlands Authority for Consumers and Markets (ACM).
28 November 2018
All aboard and bound for Antartica
All aboard and bound for Antartica

(News release British Antarctic Survey:) London, 23 November 2018 - A ship loaded with 4,500 tonnes of equipment needed for building a new wharf at Rothera Research Station in Antarctica has begun its month-long journey to the white continent.

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