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Bunnik, the Netherlands, 12 September 2018 – Münchner Stadsentwässerung (responsible for the construction, operation and administration of Munich’s sewer system and wastewater treatment plants) has awarded Wayss & Freytag Ingenieurbau AG the contract for the construction of two wastewater tunnels in Munich. The contract value is approximately €20 million. Construction works have started recently and Wayss & Freytag Ingenieurbau expects to complete this project in the spring of 2021.

Cardiff, 7 September 2018 - A Welsh construction company is celebrating getting over 3,000 pupils in South Wales into brand new accommodation in under two years. BAM Construction, which has had offices in Maindy Road Cardiff since the 1940s, has just handed over £9 million pound Pencoed Primary School in Bridgend.

(News release London City Airport:) London, 3 September 2018 - A new video from London City Airport goes behind-the-scenes of the vast civil engineering project taking place in King George V Dock, as part of the £480 million City Airport Development Programme (CADP).

Swindon, 5 September 2018 - One of Britain’s largest contractors has just reached £150 million of schemes delivered in the town of Swindon. Contractor BAM has handed over the £21 million Great Western Academy for its grand opening in September.

(Press release Royal Schiphol Group:) Schiphol, the Netherlands, 30 August 2018 - Dutch construction firms will be able to carry out assignments at Schiphol with a total estimated value of 2.5 to 3.5 billion euros over a period of no more than nine years. The assignments will centre on maintaining and investing in existing infrastructure at the airport. The firms that Schiphol is taking through to the finalisation phase of the tendering process are BAM, Heijmans and VolkerWessels.

Bunnik, the Netherlands, 28 August 2018 – citydev.brussels, the public body responsible for the urban development of the Brussels-Capital Region, has awarded BAM the contracts for two new projects in the Brussels borough of Anderlecht. Both projects (with a combined value of €60 million) were jointly developed by the property development companies of BAM Belgium (Kairos and Immo BAM).

• Construction & Property: Dutch residential property development drives margin improvement
• Civil engineering: cost overrun IJmuiden largely offset by improved results outside the Netherlands
• PPP: solid result from existing portfolio supported by project transfer to PGGM joint venture
• Order book: stable and developing in line with markets
• Higher cash outflow in first half 2018; trade working capital efficiency reduced from -11.1% to -10%
• Adoption IFRS 15 accounting change: restatement 2017 opening shareholders’ equity and result

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(Press release Cardiff and Vale College:) Cardiff, 14 August 2018 - Cardiff and Vale College is proud to partner with the Construction Youth Trust, BAM Nuttall, The Wallich BOSS project, Cardiff Prison, Acorn Recruitment and Careers Wales in the delivery of the Clean Slate Cymru pilot project.

(Press release University of Strathclyde:) Glasgow, 9 August 2018 - A programme for enhancing equality and diversity in science and engineering at universities is to be led by the University of Strathclyde.