ARCADIS Helps Warsaw Reduce Traffic Jams

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ARCADIS Helps Warsaw Reduce Traffic

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ARCADIS Helps Warsaw Reduce Traffic

EUROPE, Feb. 2 -/E-Wire/Business Wire/-- ARCADIS the international consulting and engineering company, today announced that it has won a contract for the design of a new by-pass east of the Polish capital of Warsaw. This 17 km long motorway will connect two national roads, No. 8 and No. 2. It is an important part in a plan to decrease the number of inner city traffic jams. Completion of the design is foreseen in February 2007. The total contract value for ARCADIS is EUR 3,2 million.

ARCADIS will investigate several alternative routes for the by-pass and be responsible for the design of connections between the by-pass and local infrastructure. ARCADIS will also design four new viaducts along the route, and will be responsible for preparing project- documentation, land acquisition and getting permits for the construction works. The company will also prepare tender documents for selecting contractors.

"This contract is yet another example of the need to invest in the Polish infrastructure," Michiel Jaski, board member of ARCADIS says. "Being the largest of the new EU-member states, Poland really is making an effort to upgrade its infrastructure. With more than ten years of presence in the Polish market, ARCADIS is pleased to be able to assist Poland in executing its growth ambitions."

ARCADIS is a leading, global, knowledge-driven consultancy and engineering company, active in the fields of infrastructure, environment and buildings. 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.

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, [REDACTED-EMAIL]

http://www.arcadis-global.com

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