AECOM

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AECOM

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legal form Corporation
ISIN US00766T1007
founding April 6, 1990
Seat Los Angeles United StatesUnited StatesUnited States 
management
  • Michael S. Burke ( CEO )
  • John M. Dionisio (Executive Chairman)
Number of employees 92,000
sales 18 billion US dollars
Branch Engineering services
Website www.aecom.com
As of September 30, 2015

AECOM (English pronunciation: /eɪ.iːˈkɒm, US dict: ā · ē · kŏm) is a provider of technical services and support services for corporate management. The name AECOM is an acronym for the fields A rchitecture, e ngineering, C onsulting, O pera tion and M aintenance.

history

AECOM was formed in 1990 through the merger of several former Ashland Oil & Refinering subsidiaries in Lexington, Kentucky. AECOM has been listed on the New York Stock Exchange since May 2007 . In October 2010 AECOM merged with the international consultancy for workplace strategy development DEGW and has been present on the German market as AECOM Deutschland GmbH since October 2012. In 2014, URS Corporation was acquired for $ 6 billion. AECOM and URS together have around 100,000 employees, around 350 of them in Germany. The construction company Tishman Construction has been part of AECOM since 2010 .

In 2014, AECOM ranked 332nd in the Fortune 500 list of America's largest companies.

Group structure

Business areas

Through various mergers and acquisitions of engineering, design, construction, consulting, planning and environmental companies as well as technological developments, AECOM grew in the fields of chemistry, petrochemistry, road and building construction, architecture, design, engineering and consulting.

The company reports in the segments Professional Technical Services , which generated around 90% of sales in 2013, and Management Support Services , which generated around 10% of sales.

The focus of business activity is on the Americas, Asia-Pacific and Middle East regions. Around 5% of the employees work in around 80 branches in Europe. In Germany, AECOM, with around 350 employees, specializes in workplace-related services such as the design of work spaces and relocations.

Customers

According to the 2013 annual report, approximately 18% of sales were generated on behalf of US government agencies, including the Department of Defense , Department of Energy , Department of Justice and Department of Homeland Security . Overall, around 60% of sales are generated for public clients, including local and state US and foreign authorities, and around 40% for private clients, including international corporations. According to the annual report, a significant part of the contracts are subject to confidentiality agreements with the client.

Locations

The company's headquarters are in Los Angeles . AECOM Deutschland GmbH is based in Neu-Isenburg. After the takeover of URS, there are locations in Berlin, Chemnitz, Cottbus, Essen, Frankfurt am Main, Hamburg, Kaiserslautern, Munich and Nuremberg.

Projects (selection)

International

Germany

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. aecom.com
  2. a b AECOM Executive Leadership Team
  3. a b Form 10-K 2015
  4. DEGW Deutschland GmbH becomes AECOM Deutschland GmbH , press release of October 15, 2012, accessed on June 2, 2015.
  5. engineering service Aecom buys rival URS for $ 6 billion , Reuters -Meldung of 14 July 2014 called on June 2, 2015.
  6. fortune.com , accessed June 2, 2015.
  7. AECOM performance profile Germany  ( page no longer available , search in web archivesInfo: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.aecom.com  
  8. a b c d 2013 annual report , accessed January 20, 2015.
  9. AECOM Offices in Germany
  10. Moses Mabhida Stadium - AECOM. In: AECOM. Retrieved April 14, 2016 (American English).
  11. ^ Cape Town Stadium - AECOM. In: AECOM. Retrieved April 14, 2016 (American English).
  12. Stadium world
  13. ^ Abu Dhabi International Airport - AECOM. In: AECOM. Retrieved April 14, 2016 (American English).
  14. AECOM and Pininfarina are winners of the design competition for the new Istanbul Airport
  15. The world's first mobile research station. In: Detail.de. Retrieved June 14, 2016 .
  16. heise online: Human pneumatic tube Hyperloop: Elon Musk has Aecom test track built. In: heise online. Retrieved July 6, 2016 .
  17. Lausitzer Rundschau: See the Cottbus Baltic Sea as an opportunity. Retrieved June 25, 2017 .
  18. Lausitzer Rundschau: Ostseemanager take up their work. Retrieved June 25, 2017 .
  19. ^ Deutsche Bank Taunusanlage - AECOM. In: AECOM. Retrieved April 14, 2016 (American English).
  20. AECOM project reference Google ( Memento of the original from January 18, 2015 in the web archive archive.today ) Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.aecom.com
  21. Ramstein Air Force Base | AECOM. Retrieved June 25, 2017 (American English).
  22. ^ World's Fastest Highway Could Get Even Faster. Retrieved June 25, 2017 (English).