CHICAGO, June 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Burns International Services Corporation
(NYSE: BOR) today announced that one of its operations, Wells Fargo Guard
Services, has been awarded a three-year contract by the City of Chicago to
provide security services at 78 Chicago Public Library facilities and the
City's Office of Emergency Communications' site (911 Center) beginning
June 1, 2000.
John A. Edwardson, chairman and chief executive officer of Burns
International Services Corporation commented, "We are very pleased with the
award of this contract. It affords us a great opportunity to serve the City
of Chicago. And, once again it demonstrates that the Burns commitment to
quality security service is being rewarded."
Chicago-based Burns International Services Corporation is North America's
premier provider of physical security and related services with 75,000
employees and more than 330 offices throughout the United States, Canada,
England, Scotland, Ireland and Colombia. The company offers a complete range
of security solutions involving armed and unarmed physical security, foot and
vehicle patrol, access control and monitoring, background and drug screening,
investigative services, contract staffing, and other specialized security and
support services.
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 Services Corporation
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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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