Imtech: 25 million euro orders for 'green' data centres financial
institutions
(Thomson Reuters ONE) - Gouda, the Netherlands - Imtech N.V. (technical services provider inEurope) has received orders of nearly 25 million euro for 'green' andhigh tech data centres for financial institutions in the Netherlands.René van der Bruggen, CEO of Imtech: 'Green data centers are a stronggrowth market for Imtech in Europe. Despite the economic crisisfinancial institutions are investing more and more in the expansionof their data capacity for financial transactions. Recently we havecompleted several 'green' data centres in Germany. Because of ourknowledge and references in all the required competences, Imtech isable to provide 'green' total technical solutions.'Continuity and security of financial transactionsMore strict requirements imposed by De Nederlandsche Bank (NationalDutch Bank) to enhance the continuity and security of financialtransactions in the Netherlands have necessitated investments toexpand capacity and improve the security in data centres of financialinstitutions. Another reason why the investments are required is theincreasing intensity of digital payments. Extra capacity minimisesthe risk of unexpected failures and thus makes it possible to offercustomers optimum service.'Green' technologyImtech is responsible for the detail engineering and implementationof all 'green' technical solutions, including the complete powerfacilities (central energy supplies, power systems, medium voltage,switching gear and distribution equipment), the energy managementsystem and innovative cooling. This also includes all the integratedelectrical and mechanical solutions. Imtech will also take care ofthe technical equipping of the computer rooms that house thousands ofconnected and mutually integrated computer servers. The objective isthat all technical solutions are as energy-efficient and assustainable as possible in order to meet the European guidelines inthis field amply. These solutions result in relatively low energycosts and extremely limited CO2 emissions.Total safety and security solutionsImtech will also provide the complete safety and security, amongwhich all the no-break power supplies. These ensure that allprocesses continue uninterrupted at all times if there is an outageof the main supply of the electricity company for any reasonwhatsoever. Underground fuel storages will also be installed to whichgenerators will be connected capable of delivering on a stand-alonebasis the energy supply. All technical facilities related to theprimary process will be designed redundantly, thus providing extraguarantees for secure and uninterrupted operations. Imtech will alsoprovide high tech security in the form of advanced buildingmanagement systems, high tech camera systems and control rooms, firedetection and security, evacuation systems and lightning conductors.The data centres will be delivered mid-2010. 0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-0More informationMedia: Analysts & investors:Pieter Koenders Jeroen LeenaersManager Corporate Communications Manager Investor RelationsT: +31 6 5574 6585 T: +31 182 54 35 04E: pieter.koenders(at)imtech.eu E: jeroen.leenaers(at)imtech.euwww.imtech.eu www.imtech.euImtech profileImtech N.V. is a European technical services provider in the fieldsof electrical engineering, ICT and mechanical engineering. With over22,500 employees, Imtech achieves annual revenue of around 3.8billion euro. Imtech holds strong positions in the buildings,industry and infrastructure/traffic markets in the Netherlands,Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Eastern Europe, Nordic, the UK, Irelandand Spain and in the global marine market. In total Imtech serves19,500 customers. Imtech offers added value in the form of integratedand multidisciplinary total solutions that lead to better businessprocesses and more efficiency for customers and the customers they,in their turn, serve. Imtech also offers solutions that contributetowards a sustainable society, for example in the areas of energy,the environment, water and mobility. Imtech shares are listed on theEuronext Stock Exchange Amsterdam, where Imtech is included in theMidkap Index. Imtech shares are also included in the Dow Jones STOXX600 index.http://hugin.info/130755/R/1343624/321889.pdfThis announcement was originally distributed by Hugin. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.
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