Eindhoven Airport and BAM reach financial settlement for parking garage
Eindhoven / Bunnik, the Netherlands, 2 January 2019 - Eindhoven Airport and construction company BAM have reached an agreement for the financial settlement of the incident of 27 May 2017, when the parking garage at Eindhoven Airport partially collapsed. Fortunately no casualties occurred in the incident.
At the beginning of April 2018, BAM started rebuilding the parking garage. Completion is scheduled for October 2019. Both parties do not publish further details of the agreement.
‘We are pleased that with this agreement we can end our discussions about the financial settlement and we can focus on the future’, says Joost Meijs, CEO of Eindhoven Airport.
‘The settlement fits within the provision made by BAM in the fourth quarter of 2017’, says Jaap Hazeleger, director BAM Bouw en Techniek bv. ‘The rebuilding is progressing well.’
Further information
- Eindhoven Airport N.V.: Michelle van Waasdijk, +31 (0)40 291 98 55, press@eindhovenairport.nl;
- Royal BAM Group nv: Arno Pronk, +31 (0)30 659 86 23, arno.pronk@bam.com.