ARCADIS Awarded $52.8 Million Contract with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

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ARCADIS Awarded $52.8 Million Contract with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

EUROPE, Apr. 5 -/E-Wire/Business Wire/-- ARCADIS (NASDAQ:ARCAF, EURONEXT:ARCAD) announced today that it has been awarded a competitive contract with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to provide onsite laboratory services to the EPA's Air Pollution Prevention and Control Division (APPCD) in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina. Since ARCADIS began its relationship with the EPA in 1975, the firm has designed and maintained most of the APPCD's collection of one-of-a-kind research equipment and processes. As a result of ARCADIS' innovation, we developed award winning, ground-breaking control systems with the EPA that have demonstrated the potential to save millions of dollars at affected sites across the country.

This $52.8 million, five-year contract will continue the research and development of technologies related to mercury and fine particulate matter control, optical remote sensing, trace pollutant characterization and indoor air quality, including homeland security and safe building studies.

Curt Cramer, the Company's Executive Vice President of Environmental, stated, "The competitive award of this contract demonstrates ARCADIS' ongoing leadership in this area. Our research expertise, knowledge of equipment, and familiarity with the gathering of data for ongoing efforts makes us an invaluable partner to the EPA. We are looking forward to continuing to work with the EPA on these important contracts that support our country's homeland security efforts."

ARCADIS is a leading, global, knowledge-driven service provider, active in the fields of infrastructure, buildings, environment and communications. With client success central to our total business approach, we fulfill project or program needs from concept to completion and beyond. Together, we generate EUR 850 million in annual revenues. There are 9,000 of us, results-oriented people, continually investing in our skills to maximize value while creating viable solutions that assure your success.

Except for historical information contained herein, the statements in this release are forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that may cause the company's actual results in future periods to differ materially from forecasted results. Those risks include, among others, risks associated with possible changes in environmental legislation and risks with regard to the Company's ability to acquire and execute projects. These are other risks are described in ARCADIS' filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission over the last 12 months, copies of which will be available from the SEC or may be obtained upon request from the Company.

Marc Lamers *31-26-3778286, [REDACTED-EMAIL]

http://www.arcadis-global.com

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