CHICAGO, Jan. 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Burns International Security Services, a
subsidiary of Burns International Services Corporation (NYSE: BOR), today
announced that it has been awarded a three-year nuclear security contract from
Carolina Power & Light (NYSE: CPL) to provide security services at three
nuclear plants in North and South Carolina. The contract is valued in excess
of $25 million, and will employ more than 235 security personnel. Burns has
provided nuclear security services to Carolina Power & Light since 1975.
This contract renewal recognizes the valued relationship between Burns and
Carolina Power & Light. Burns' Energy and Government Services Unit provides
security at 21 nuclear power plants and seven Department of Energy facilities
in the United States and has over 30 years experience in this specialized
field.
John D. Decker, president of Burns' Energy and Government Services Unit
said, "We have had a long-term relationship with CP&L and this contract
reflects our partnership with CP&L as their provider of choice. We have a
commitment to help our clients achieve success in the highly competitive
energy industry."
Chicago-based Burns International Services Corporation is North America's
largest provider of physical security and related services with 75,000
employees and more than 300 offices throughout the United States, Canada, the
United Kingdom, Ireland and Colombia. For a copy of this press release or for
additional information on the company, contact the company's web site at
http://www.burnsinternational.com or http://www.prnewswire.com .
SOURCE Burns International Security Services
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CONTACT:
Analysts, Anne Ireland, 312-322-8550, or
Media, Lynne Glovka, 312-322-8511, both of Burns International
Services Corporation
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