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albridge is one of America’s largest privately owned construction companies. The company has expertise in several market segments, including: airports, automotive, commercial, education, federal government, healthcare, industrial process, manufacturing, power and energy, and water/wastewater. We’re an industry pace-setter in development of new ideas and methods for quality, staying safe, enhancing sustainability, lowering cost and maximizing long-term project value. For example: • • • •
In 1998, Walbridge became the first construction company in North America to register under ISO-9001 standards. Walbridge was honored in 2010 as one of the safest in America with the AGC National Willis Construction Safety Excellence Award. Our proprietary GreenWISE program measurably reduces environmental impact during construction by instituting 18 recycling and conservation practices. Since 2008, Walbridge has proposed nearly $670 million in savings opportunities to project owners using its value analysis/value engineering knowledgebase.
In 2011, Walbridge reached No. 47 on Engineering News-Record’s list of Top 400 U.S. Contractors, based on 2010 revenue of approximately $1 billion. Walbridge has 1,000 employees and maintains operations throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico, South America and the Middle East. Headquarters: Telephone: Website:
777 Woodward Ave., Detroit, MI 48226 313-963-8000 www.walbridge.com
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asonry work on the Army Maneuver Center of Excellence Headquarters project at Ft. Benning, Ga., headed by Walbridge and McCarty, received a 2011 Project of the Year Award from Masonry Construction magazine.
Chrysler Group selected Walbridge as construction manager of a new 950,000-square-foot body shop at its Sterling Heights Assembly Plant in Sterling Heights, Mich. Western Michigan University selected Walbridge as construction manager for its new School of Medicine, to be built at a former Pfizer Inc. laboratory building in downtown Kalamazoo. Walbridge-Amason, a joint venture of Walbridge Southeast and Tuscaloosa, Alabama-based Amason & Associates, has begun construction on a multi-year expansion of a Mercedes-Benz manufacturing facility in Vance, Alabama. In the latest ranking of large “green” contractors in the United States, Walbridge was the highest-ranking Michigan-based company at No. 73, according to Engineering News-Record.
Sales contacts Contact one of our sales executives to discuss your project requirements. Randy Abdallah Senior Vice President – Get Work 313-442-1295 rabdallah@walbridge.com
David Hanson Senior Vice President – Corporate Sales Leader 313-442-1267 dhanson@walbridge.com
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