Company Overview

ATCO Frontec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Canadian Utilities Limited, started as a 'greenfields' initiative, whose name stood for Frontier Technologies. The Company was incorporated in 1986 to supply electrical services, technical expertise and logistical support in northern Canada, and has become a world-class facilities management and technical services company. In 2002, ATCO Frontec achieved revenues of $200 million generated through contracts to manage over $3 billion in client-owned assets and facilities.

The first contract awarded to ATCO Frontec in January 1988 was to manage, operate and maintain the North American Aerospace Defense Command's (NORAD) North Warning System, which has grown to include 46 radar sites and five logistical support sites scattered throughout Canadas far north. Since then, ATCO Frontec has gained experience in the operation and maintenance of assets and facilities as varied as radar sites, deployed military camps, mine sites and civilian and military airports.

With corporate offices located in Calgary, Alberta and over 25 offices internationally, ATCO Frontec provides a wide range of customizable services to a variety of customers in Canada, the United States, United Kingdom, the Balkans and Greenland. The companys projects, businesses and joint ventures employ about 1, 400 people.

Canadian Utilities Limited is majority owned by ATCO Ltd., and both are publicly traded Canadian corporations. The ATCO Group of Companies is an internationally recognized organization with over $6 billion in assets and annual revenues in excess of $3 billion. With over 6, 000 employees, ATCO Group brings enormous financial stability and depth of expertise.

Services (Core Competencies):

ATCO Frontecs commitment to quality service is the foundation of the core competencies by which the corporation operates. These include:

Aboriginal Partnerships - creation of mutually beneficial partnerships with aboriginal groups Military Support - provision of logistics and facilities management to the Canadian & United States militaries Communications/Radar - operation and maintenance of radar and communication systems Facilities & Logistics - operation and maintenance of buildings, utility plants, roads and grounds for public and private sector clients In addition, ATCO Frontec has a security services division, providing guard force and electronic security solutions.

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Additional Details

Legal Name: ATCO Frontec Corp.

Number of Employees: 1400

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Services

• Airports Management

  For military and civilian customers, managing and serving airports and airfields.

• Logistics (transportation And Supply) Support Services

  Providing logistics(transportation and supply) support services to government and private sectors including mining companies, telephone companies and communities, often in joint venture partnerships with Aborginal groups

• Property And Facilities Management

  For over 20 years, providing asset management, support services, and building Operation and Maintenance of over $3 billion in client-owned assets, including offices facilities, warehouse space and current as well as former military bases.

• Security Services

  Offering one-stop service for guard force, technical security services, central monitoring, design and investigation.

• Surveillance And Communications

  Operating and maintaining radar networks, SCADA systems and satellite communication equipment, including Canada's North Warning System (NWS), Alaska Radar System (ARS) and the Solid State Phase Array Radar System (SSPARS)

• Systems Installation And Integration

  Installing radar and communication equipment and supporting infrastructure, as in the Iris radio project for the Department of National Defence. Installation and integration of command and control system as in the Region/Sector Air Operation Center (R/SAOC) modernization project.

• Technical Support Services

NAICS Categories

• 531310 Real Estate Property Managers
• 541330 Engineering Services
• 561210 Facilities Support Services
• 561320 Temporary Help Services

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