Environmental Services
...2004 was a record year, with increased levels of activity under a framework
contract for the US Air Force in locations including Iraq and Guam. The Geomelt
contract for the US Department of Energy at Hanford, initially valued at US$60m,
continues to make progress and the first full scale nuclear waste vitrification
is due to be completed by the end of 2005...

Design and Engineering Services
...In the UK, AMEC is active on framework contracts for clients including BAA and
the Ministry of Defence. There are also specific future opportunities, including
the restructuring of the nuclear industry which opens to private sector
companies from April 2005. AMEC is one of the few companies with the expertise
and relationships to pursue the £2bn of work that the UK government estimates
will be available on an annual basis and is positioning itself to compete in
that market....