CHICAGO, Aug. 25 /PRNewswire/ -- Burns International Services Corporation
(NYSE: BOR) today announced its subsidiary, Burns International Security
Services U.K., Ltd., has been selected by the Immigration Service of the
United Kingdom for a two-year contract to provide security services to the
Immigration Detention Centre at Harmondsworth, England (near Heathrow
Airport). The contract, which is still being negotiated, commences November,
1999.
Mr. Martin Rackstraw, managing director of Burns International U.K., Ltd.,
noted, "Being selected out of five bidders for the new contract is a
validation of Burns' ability to deliver excellent value both in terms of price
and quality of its service offering."
Chicago-based Burns International Security Services 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. 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.borg-warnersecurity.com or
http://www.prnewswire.com .
SOURCE Burns International Services Corporation
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CONTACT:
Jeff Cartwright, Analysts, 312-322-8836, or
Media, Lynne Glovka, 312-322-8511, both of Burns International
Services Corporation
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