MARCH 6, 1998American Eco Industra Grows Backlog to $18.2 million inFebruary
HOUSTON, TEXAS--Michael E. McGinnis, Chairman, President and CEO
of AMERICAN ECO CORPORATION announced that its Vancouver/Seattle
based subsidiary Industra Service Corporation has added USD$5.0
million of new contracts bringing its backlog to USD$18.2 million.
In Canada, Industra's major projects include piping contracts at
the Scott Paper facility, New Westminster, British Columbia;
asbestos abatement at Burrand Thermal, and fire-proofing of the
Eaton Centre, both in Vancouver, B.C.
US projects include engineering, construction and management
contracts for: American Silicon, Wenatchee, WA; Weyerhaeuser,
Longview, WA; Boise Cascade, Wallula, WA; Mead, Mahet, AL;
Potlatch, Lewiston, ID; and Kimberly-Clark, Everett, WA.
Michael E. McGinnis, Chairman, President and CEO of American Eco,
stated, "All of the teams in engineering, management services and
construction at Industra, continue to build a solid base for the
year ahead, particularly as the Canada part of our service
coverage gains momentum from renewed strength in the industrial economy".
American Eco is a leading North American provider of single-source
construction, management, maintenance, specialty fabrication,
engineering and environmental remediation services in the
refining, petrochemical, utility, forest products and offshore
manufacturing industries. |
