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Aecon awarded two contracts in Alberta totalling $75 million

Aug 19, 2010
Aecon Group Inc. announced today that its Infrastructure Division has been awarded two contracts totalling $75.4 million; a contract by Parks Canada for $46.7 million for the twinning of the Trans Canada Highway in Banff National Park, and a contract from the City of Calgary for the extension of 96 Avenue Northeast in Calgary.

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Aecon makes offer to acquire assets of Cow Harbour Construction Ltd.

Aug 9, 2010
Aecon Group Inc. (“Aecon”) today announced that it has entered into a Letter of Intent to acquire the assets of Cow Harbour Construction Ltd. (“Cow Harbour”), one of the top three oil sands mining, land reclamation and contracting services business, based in Fort McMurray, Alberta.

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Aecon reports second quarter results

Aug 3, 2010
Aecon Group Inc. today reported its financial results for the second quarter of 2010.

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Aecon to Sell Interest in Cross Israel Highway Concession for $77.8 million While Retaining Interest in Operating Company

Jul 15, 2010
Aecon Group Inc. announced today that it has signed an agreement with a consortium headed by Israel Infrastructure Management (the IIM consortium) to sell its 25% interest in the Cross Israel Highway concessionaire, Derech Eretz Highways (1997) Ltd (DEC) for $77,781,720, subject to certain adjustments on closing. The transaction is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2010.

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Aecon/Black & Veatch joint venture awarded $60 million contract for peaking plant

Jun 30, 2010
Aecon Group Inc. announced today a joint venture, in which its Industrial Division is a partner, has been awarded an approximately $60 million engineering, procurement, and construction contract by Northland Power for an 86 MW gas-fired peaking plant in Spy Hill Saskatchewan.

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Aecon Purchases Subscription Receipts Offered by Churchill Corporation

Jun 15, 2010
Aecon Group Inc. announced today that it has purchased 3,056,000 subscription receipts offered by Churchill Corporation (Churchill) under the terms of that company’s recently filed short form prospectus dated June 8, 2010.

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Kiewit / Aecon joint venture awarded $1.7 billion contract for Lower Mattagami Hydroelectric Complex

Jun 7, 2010
Aecon Group Inc. announced today that its Infrastructure Division has partnered with Peter Kiewit Sons Co. for a $1.7 billion design build contract awarded by Ontario Power Generation for the construction of the Lower Mattagami Hydroelectric Complex, about 70 km northeast of Kapuskasing

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Aecon selected as CM for building Canada’s largest IKEA in Ottawa

May 21, 2010
Aecon Group Inc. announced today that its Buildings Division has secured a Construction Management contract to complete the construction of Canada’s largest IKEA, to be built in Ottawa.

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Aecon awarded $19 million contract to widen 407 ETR

May 19, 2010
Aecon Group Inc. announced today that its Construction and Materials division has been awarded a $19 million contract to widen nine kilometres of the median of Highway 407 in Markham, Ontario from Highway 404 to Markham Road.

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Aecon reports first quarter results

May 4, 2010
About Aecon Aecon Group Inc. is Canada’s largest publicly traded construction and infrastructure development company. Aecon and its subsidiaries provide services to private and public sector clients throughout Canada and on a selected basis internationally. Aecon is pleased to be recognized as one of the 50 Best Employers in Canada as published by Report on Business Magazine.

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Aecon joins the construction joint venture extending Quebec’s Autoroute 30

Apr 26, 2010
Aecon Group Inc. today announced that its Infrastructure Division has partnered with Acciona Infrastructures Canada Inc., Dragados Canada Inc., and Verreault Inc. in Nouvelle Autoroute 30 CJV, s.e.n.c. (NA30 CJV), the construction joint venture carrying out the expansion of Quebec’s Autoroute 30.

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Aecon recognized as one of top eco-friendly companies in Canada

Apr 22, 2010
Aecon Group Inc. announced today that it has been recognized as one of the top eco-friendly companies in Canada by Hewitt Associates.

Aecon reports year end results for 2009

Mar 2, 2010
Aecon Group Inc. today reported its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2009.

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Aecon acquires GCCL Contracting Limited

Mar 1, 2010
Aecon Group Inc. announced today that it has acquired GCCL Contracting Limited, an asphalt, paving and construction company located in Orangeville, Ontario.

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South Rock awarded two contracts totalling more than $119 million

Feb 11, 2010
Aecon Group Inc. announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary South Rock Ltd. has been awarded two contracts valued at over $119 million by Alberta Transportation and the City of Calgary.

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IST awarded two contracts totaling $22 million

Jan 28, 2010
Aecon Group Inc. (“Aecon”) announced today that its wholly-owned subsidiary Innovative Steam Technologies (IST), has been awarded two contracts valued at over $22 million to supply its Once-Through Steam Generators (OTSG) to S&W Energy Solutions for a project in Ghana and to British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority.

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Aecon named one of Canada’s 50 Best Employers for third year in a row

Jan 4, 2010
Aecon Group Inc. announced today that it has been named one of the 50 Best Employers in Canada for 2010 in an annual study managed by Hewitt Associates, and published in the Globe and Mail’s Report on Business Magazine.

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Aecon awarded $25 million MTO contract to expand Highway 7

Dec 7, 2009
Aecon Group Inc. announced today that its Infrastructure Division has been awarded a $25.8 million contract by the Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) to expand Highway 7 near Ottawa, Ontario.

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Aecon announces agreement with Municipality of Quito regarding Quito International Airport

Nov 24, 2009
Aecon Group Inc. announced today that it has reached an agreement regarding issues affecting the Quito International Airport project that had arisen following a ruling earlier this year by the Constitutional Court of Ecuador.

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Aecon awarded $58 million MTO contract to expand Highway 69

Nov 19, 2009
Aecon Group Inc. announced today that its Infrastructure Division has been awarded a $58.3 million contract by the Ontario Ministry of Transportation (MTO) to expand Highway 69 near Estaire, Ontario.

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Aecon Industrial awarded key Oilsands contract

Nov 16, 2009
Aecon Group Inc. announced today that Lockerbie & Hole Industrial, a division of Aecon Lockerbie Industrial has been awarded a key contract to complete the field construction of Suncor’s Firebag 3 central plant facilities.

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Aecon awarded two contracts totaling $125 million to modify Regina refinery

Nov 6, 2009
Aecon Group Inc. announced today that Aecon Field Services, a division of Aecon Lockerbie Industrial has been awarded two contracts totaling $125 million by Consumers' Co-operative Refineries Ltd. for work required to modify existing process units at their Regina Refinery.

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Aecon reports third quarter results

Nov 3, 2009
Aecon Group Inc. today reported its financial results for the third quarter of 2009.

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Aecon awarded $196 million contract for Union Station Platform Renewal

Oct 29, 2009
Aecon Group Inc. announced today that its Buildings Division has been awarded a contract by GO Transit, a division of Metrolinx for the $196 million refurbishment of the Union Station train shed.