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MMC joins APi Group Inc.
June 1, 2011 - APi Group Inc. is pleased to announce Metropolitan Mechanical Contractors Inc. (MMC) has joined the APi family of companies on June 1. "We are excited about the opportunity to combine MMC's expertise in pre-construction, BIM modeling and design with APi Group's national reach," said Mark Anderson, president of MMC. The acquisition provides MMC an opportunity to expand its market share in data centers and other large construction projects. MMC plans to join forces with
LeJeune teams with Ryan Cos. on Target Food Distribution Center
LeJeune Steel teams with Ryan Cos. once again to design the structural steel for the Target Food Distribution Center in Denton, Texas. The distribution center requires 1,100 tons of structural steel to be fabricated at both LeJeune and Wisconsin Structural Steel fabrication shops. The new state-of-the-art refrigerated food distribution center features special framing conditions, such as tall columns with angle bracing at high bays, penthouse framing with HSS and continuous plate, and tilt-up
APi Electric achieves zero injury in 2010
Duluth, Minn. - APi Electric has achieved a rare goal. The electrical contractor has gone an entire year with zero lost time and zero recordable injuries, with a total of 375,551 contract hours worked in 2010. While the company has a history of great safety records, achieving zero injuries is an extremely difficult task. "Safety isn't something you ever 'finish'. You have to start new every morning," said APi Electric President and CEO Brad Boos. "Breeding a culture of safety is a relentl
USFP and Alliance Fire Protection Merge
APi Group Inc. is pleased to announce United States Fire Protection (USFP), a highly regarded trade contractor in the Chicago and Milwaukee Markets, has joined forces with Alliance Fire Protection, one of the largest and most respected fire protection providers in Northern Illinois and Northwest Indiana. Both companies will merge April 16 to form United States - Alliance Fire Protection Inc. to provide better value to current customers with the unique services offered by each company. "T
