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ARCADIS to Provide Facility Management for NS

April 1, 2009

ARNHEM, The Netherlands, April 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — ARCADIS
(EURONEXT: ARCAD), the international consultancy, design and engineering
company, today announced that its 50% subsidiary ARCADIS AQUMEN FACILITY
MANAGEMENT (AAFM), has signed a contract to provide facility management
services to NS Poort, the part of the Dutch railway company that is active in
the (re-)development of locations, operating buildings and terrains in and
around railway stations. The contract is for a 5-year period and will start
on June 1, 2009. Financial details have not been disclosed.

Of the employees of NS Poort who are currently employed in a facility
management capacity, the majority will be employed directly by AAFM
(approximately 30 people). It is AAFM’s first contract in the transport
sector.

“Once again, the ARCADIS facility management offering has proved how
attractive it is to potential clients. We are proud to add NS Poort to our
client list and expect this contract to created added value for NS Poort in
the form of both cost savings and quality improvements. This large contract
will also contribute to the further growth of AAFM,” said Michiel Jaski,
ARCADIS Executive Board member responsible for AAFM.

About us

ARCADIS is an international company providing consultancy, design,
engineering and management services in the field of infrastructure,
environment and buildings. We aim to enhance mobility, sustainability and
quality of life by creating balance in the built and natural environment.
ARCADIS develops, designs, implements, maintains and operates projects for
companies and governments. With more than 14,000 employees and more than EUR
1.7 billion
in gross revenue, the company has an extensive international
network that is supported by strong local market positions. Visit us on the
internet at: http://www.arcadis-global.com

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