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ASX Company News: UGL Secures $190 million Of New Contracts

Monday, January 16th, 2012

UGL Limited (UGL)  announced that it has successfully secured approximately $190 million in new contract wins and renewals with various government, banking and corporate sector clients to deliver key integrated property and facilities management services in Australia and New Zealand. Key contract highlights include: a three year renewal of the integrated property and corporate real estate services contract with the National Australia Bank; a  four year extension of the property services contract for the Commonwealth Owned Overseas Estate as represented by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade; a two year renewal of the facilities maintenance services contract with the Sydney Airport Corporation Limited; a new five year contract with the Department of Infrastructure & Transport for the delivery of property and accommodation services; and a new contract for IHG (Intercontinental Hotels Group) Australasia for the implementation of energy saving initiatives including building management systems, hotel room control systems and lighting.

UGL’s Managing Director and CEO, Richard Leupen, said “These recent contract wins within our property services business reflects the momentum we are continuing to build as the emerging leader in global property services. By leveraging our local and global capabilities, we are able to attract new blue-chip clients as well as retain quality projects across our core customer base placing us at the forefront of outsourced property services.”

UGL Limited (UGL) is a global leader in engineering, property services and asset management and maintenance operating in the water, power, transport, resources and property sectors. It consists of four divisions – UGL Infrastructure, UGL Rail, UGL Resources and UGL Services. Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, UGL Limited operates worldwide across 45 countries employing approximately 56,000 people.

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ASX Company News: Transfield Services Awarded $132 million In New Contracts

Sunday, November 13th, 2011

Transfield Services (TSE) announced that it has been awarded a combined A$132 million worth of work across its Australian operations. The contracts include: a new five-year contract with QGC to service its Surat Basin coal seam gas assets in southern and central Queensland. The first contract under this agreement is the refurbishment of 191 well-site processing units, including de-commissioning, replacement and re-commissioning of vessels, pipe work, electrical and control instrumentation. A new two-year A$8 million contract awarded to Transfield Services subsidiary, Easternwell, for well servicing at Arrow Energy’s coal seam gas operations in the Darling Downs region in Queensland.  A $50 million agreement with Qenos to conduct major shutdowns at its Altona and Botany manufacturing sites during 2012 and 2013.

A new agreement with Jan De Nul to undertake mechanical trades for dredging activities in North Western Australia. A new agreement with Toowoomba Regional Council in Queensland to construct wastewater treatment infrastructure. The contract, secured as part of a joint venture with Monadelphous, includes the construction of new sewage pump stations, pressure and gravity sewer mains, and a sludge clarifier at the Mt Kynoch Water Treatment Plant.

“These contracts continue our momentum of new business wins across our resources and energy, and infrastructure businesses,” said Transfield Services Managing Director and CEO, Peter Goode. “The two new coal seam gas contracts in Queensland give us a strategic foothold in this key industry.”

Transfield Services delivers essential services to key industries in the resources and industrial, property and infrastructure sectors. A leading global provider of operations, maintenance, and asset and project management services, Transfield Services has more than 27,000 employees in Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Canada, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, India, Malaysia, Chile and New Caledonia.

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ASX Company News: Transfield Services Secures Two Defence Force Contracts

Monday, November 7th, 2011

Transfield Services (TSE) has secured two defence industry contracts worth a combined A$130 million in South and Western Australia. Under a one-year A$40 million extension to its five-year contract with the Defence Support Group it will continue to provide Garrison Support Services to more than 35 sites across Western Australia. It has also secured a new three year A$90 million contract with the Department of Defence to provide Comprehensive Maintenance Services, which includes Base Support Services at Defence Establishment Woomera in the South Australian region. This contract has extension options of up to a further three years, with a value of up to an additional A$75 million, and positions the Company well as the Woomera prohibited area is opened up to mining.

“These contracts reinforce our well established standing as a leading long-term provider of support services to the defence industry,” said Transfield Services Managing Director and CEO, Peter Goode. Transfield Services has provided Garrison Support Services to the Department of Defence for more than a decade in Victoria, South Australia and Western Australia. The Company also provides Comprehensive Maintenance Services to the Department of Defence in Central Northern New South Wales primarily to RAAF Williamtown in Newcastle and the Singleton Military Area, and to bases spread from the Hawkesbury River north of Sydney through to the Queensland border. It also provides corrosion protection services to the Australian Navy’s six Collins Class Submarines and performs blast and paint work for the Australian Submarine Corporation as part of the construction of three Air Warfare Destroyers.

Transfield Services delivers essential services to key industries in the resources and industrial, property and infrastructure sectors. A leading global provider of operations, maintenance, and asset and project management services, Transfield Services has more than 27,000 employees in Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Canada, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, India, Malaysia, Chile and New Caledonia.

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ASX Company News: UXC Limited Extends Three Major Contracts

Tuesday, April 19th, 2011

UXC Limited (UXC) is pleased to announce that Utility Asset Management (UAM), a wholly-owned Business Unit of UXC Limited, has recently been awarded major contract renewals.   The combined values of the three contracts is estimated to be up to $40 million and are centred on asset creation and maintenance services, a core business for UAM.  The renewal of these contracts brings the forward value of UAM’s contracts in hand to over $120 million.

Two of the contracts are in the electrical asset maintenance space, one of which is for the installation and maintenance of overhead service lines across all areas of the Energex distribution network. Energex is a Queensland Government-owned electricity distribution business, which is based in and around the Brisbane CBD and surrounding area. The rollover contract has commenced and expires in September 2012.

The second electrical contract rollover is for pole reinforcement across the Western Power distribution and transmission networks. Western Power is a Western Australia Government owned electricity business. This contract has commenced and expires in June 2012.

The third contract is in the telecommunications space, and is for Telstra’s Aerial Network Maintenance throughout Australia.  The scope of work is mainly associated with pole inspection, reinforcement and  relocation, along with other minor maintenance, on the overhead assets. This contract has commenced and expires in July 2012.

“The renewal of these major contracts by both newer and long time clients is further testament to UAM’s commitment to efficient and effective service delivery and the results achieved by fostering our “Partner of Choice” approach with our client”, said Mr Cris Nicolli, UXC Managing Director.

Utility Asset Management continues to provide a diverse range of high quality products and services and has existing contracts with most major electricity distribution companies in Australia and continues to develop its business in the telecommunications industry.

“As the market leading provider of field solutions across the Australian utility sector, we have gained a formidable reputation for our quality approach to contract delivery and our consequent performance.” added Mr Nicolli.  “Success with these contracts further strengthens UAM’s national footprint and further consolidates its position as the nation’s leading supplier of contracted overhead electrical and telecommunications maintenance and auxiliary services into these industries.”

Building on from its success and utilising a quality based standards approach, UAM is also expanding certain areas of its operations into the UK and USA.

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ASX Company News: Leighton Awarded $350 million Telstra Contract

Friday, February 11th, 2011

Thiess Services, a wholly owned subsidiary of Leighton Holdings (LEI) will benefit from a major five year Telstra contract awarded to Silcar, a joint venture company between Thiess Services and Siemens Ltd. Under the new contract, Silcar will provide Network Integrity and Facilities Management services for Telstra’s exchanges and assets nationwide under a five year agreement estimated at $350m. Silcar will undertake asset management and maintenance on Telstra’s network facilities that support its telecommunications network, including critical infrastructure such as standby power, energy and cooling systems.

Thiess Managing Director David Saxelby said the contract reaffirmed the working relationship between the two organisations was built on proven performance. “Silcar’s strong relationship with Telstra has grown over more than 10 years and this contract recognises Silcar’s advanced and reliable capabilities,” Mr Saxelby said. Thiess Services Executive General Manager and Silcar Chairman, Michael Wright, said the contract would provide Silcar with renewed opportunities to support Telstra in improving the value and sustainability of its network facilities. “Silcar will to continue to work safely and maintain the superior level of service Telstra has come to expect in the delivery of network integrity and facility management services,” Mr Wright said.

Thiess Services is a wholly owned subsidiary of Thiess Pty Ltd, and has an annual turnover of approximately $1 billion. The company provides integrated, environmentally responsible services to a range of business sectors, including water, energy, contaminated site remediation, waste management, telecommunications, infrastructure operations and maintenance, and facilities management. Thiess has an annual turnover of $7 billion and $16 billion work in hand. With over 17,000 employees, it has become one of Australia’s leading and most trusted construction, mining and services companies.

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ASX Company News: Transfield Services Secures Walmart Contract

Tuesday, July 27th, 2010

Transfield Services (TSE) facilities management subsidiary USM has secured a new one-year contract   currently valued between US$85 million and US$100 million, to deliver exterior facilities maintenance services to over 4,000 Walmart stores across America with a conditional option for a second year. USM has also been awarded a one-year renewal of the existing snow and ice removal contract. Together, the two contracts are currently estimated to be worth US$130 million per annum. USM will provide a wide range of services, including landscaping (estimated to be 25% of total work), snow removal (35%), parking lot maintenance (35%) and water reclamation pressure washing (5%).

Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Peter Goode said today: “Our capability of delivering asset management solutions from an owner’s perspective continues to position us competitively across a variety of geographies and asset classes. Our extensive network of quality control personnel, backed up by world-class compliance monitoring and management systems, continues to be a fundamental key to our success.” The services provided by USM allow clients to reduce operating costs, standardize services and improve visibility of spend. By using a service partner to manage the day-to-day service delivery, clients can focus resources on long-term strategic initiatives. Chief Executive, Americas, Larry Ames said: “This is a landmark contract for USM and a major step forward in executing on our strategy to provide high quality integrated facilities management and maintenance solutions to mass merchant retail clients.” USM’s national footprint of integrated service solutions is underpinned by  uality data management and weather monitoring systems that ensure rapid response for critical weather events such as snow storms and hurricanes.

Transfield Services delivers essential services to key industries in the resources and industrial, property and infrastructure sectors. A leading global provider of operations, maintenance, and asset and project management services, Transfield Services has more than 28,000 employees in Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Canada, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, India, Malaysia, Chile and New Caledonia.

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ASX Company News: UGL Limited Secures $500 million Esso Maintenance Contract

Friday, July 23rd, 2010

UGL Limited (UGL) announced that it has, in a 50:50 joint venture with KAEFER, been awarded a new seven year General Maintenance Services and Field Managed Modifications contract with Esso Australia, valued at approximately $500 million. The multi-disciplinary maintenance and  inor project services to be delivered include mechanical, electrical and instrumentation, scaffolding, painting, insulation, civil, procurement and planning services. The integrated services contract covers a number of Esso’s operating facility locations in Victoria including 21 offshore oil and gas processing platforms, 2 onshore plants, a marine terminal and onshore pipelines.

UGL’s Managing Director and CEO, Richard Leupen, said: “This is a very significant win for the company and extends our position as a leading oil and gas maintenance services provider in Australia.  We are very pleased Esso has chosen us as a key partner on this marquee contract. This win also positions us well to capitalise on a large and long pipeline of oil and gas maintenance projects ahead.”  Mr Leupen added: “Across the group, UGL’s work in hand is now approximately $9 billion underpinned by a strong pipeline of near term opportunities. Our essential services focus continues to deliver healthy forward workloads, visibility and stability across the group.”

UGL (UGL) is an engineering, maintenance and facilities management company operating in the rail, water, power, transport, resources and property sectors. It consists of four divisions – UGL Infrastructure, UGL Rail, UGL Resources and UGL Services (incorporating UGL Premas, UGL Equis and UGL Unicco). Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, UGL operates in Australia, New Zealand, Asia, North America and the Middle East employing approximately 41,000 people.

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Neptune Marine Services Secures Additional Gorgon Contract

Friday, April 23rd, 2010

Neptune Marine Services Ltd (NMS) today announced that it has been contracted by Boskalis Australia to provide a range of diving support services on the Gorgon Project in Western Australia. Additional to the Gorgon works announced in January of this year, the latest contract comprises the provision of diving equipment and personnel to the port construction works being undertaken by Boskalis.

Neptune’s Managing Director and CEO, Christian Lange, said the company was very pleased to continue its involvement in Australia’s largest resources development project. “Our involvement in the Gorgon Project is consistent with our focus on securing longer term contracts that provide Neptune with more predictable and stable revenue streams,” he explained. Internationally, Neptune has also recently secured a range of new projects involving a number of its specialist divisions. Valued at approximately $12 million, the new works include Inspection and scheduled maintenance services for ConocoPhillips and Woodside in Australia; Engineering and manufacture of subsea equipment for GE Oil & Gas and BP in the UK.; a range of survey, positioning, geophysical support and pipeline stabilisation services in Australasia. “This latest round of work confirms the steady recovery and long term growth opportunities that exist in the Australian oil and gas industry, and particularly Western Australia,” Mr Lange said.

Neptune Marine Services (NMS) is one of Australia’s leading providers of engineered solutions to the international oil and gas, marine and renewable energy industries. The company employs more than 600 people in Australia, the UK, USA and Asia and provides a full suite of innovative services including subsea and pipeline engineering; commercial diving; specialist fabrication; inspection, repair and maintenance; pipeline stabilization and protection; ROV and vessel supply; hydrographic surveying and geophysical services; project management; rope access and tension netting IRM; and the patented NEPSYS dry underwater welding technology.

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