Day & Zimmermann Expands Engineering & Field Services Division to Charlotte, NC
Company’s Engineering & Field Services division opens a location in Charlotte, N.C., to continue unprecedented growth in the Southeast region while diversifying their talent pool
Philadelphia, Pa.—September 5, 2007— Day & Zimmermann, Inc., a nationally recognized provider of products and service solutions for government and commercial customers, today announced it has expanded its Engineering and Field Services business to Charlotte, N.C., where the company will offer customers a fresh alternative in the engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) marketplace. The move also helps draw new talent to Day & Zimmermann, broaden service capabilities for existing clients, and create access to new customers in the chemical, government, bio-emergent and power sectors.
The new office, which opened August 27 with more than 25 employees, will operate as an extension of the company’s EPC operations headquarters in Greenville, S.C., under the leadership of Executive Vice President Guy Starr.
“Our move to Charlotte deepens our investment in the Southeast, and furthers our commitment to our valuable customers and personnel there,” says Mick McAreavy, President, Engineering and Field Services for Day & Zimmermann. “Customer demand has resulted in our employee population in the Southeast growing by more than 300% over the past 3 years—well ahead of the industry growth average—making this an appropriate time to expand our operations so that we can continue to support our customer needs. We’re excited to tap Charlotte’s broad engineering and construction resource base, and leverage its wealth of talent to continue our successful growth. In addition,, the office’s proximity to Greenville promises greater synergy within the business, as we share leadership, resources, processes and support functions to optimize service and workflow.”
The Engineering and Field Services division specializes in delivering complex projects that require technical and creative competence. Services range from turnkey design/build solutions to state-of-the-art construction technologies. Clients include companies in the chemical, government, manufacturing, power, and bio-emergent industries.
ABOUT DAY & ZIMMERMANN
Day & Zimmermann accelerates customer success by delivering diversified services. Operating from more than 150 worldwide locations with 1.9 Billion USD in revenues, the Day & Zimmermann family of companies employs 23,000 professionals and is currently ranked as one of the largest private companies in America by Forbes and is a former winner of the U.S. National Family Business of the Year award. Founded in 1901 and headquartered in Philadelphia, PA, Day & Zimmermann companies today provide architectural-engineering-construction services, power plant maintenance and modification services, staffing services, security services and validation services to businesses and government agencies, and munitions production, equipment maintenance and facilities management services to the Department of Defense. For more information visit http://www.dayzim.com.
