NEW YORK, Aug. 07, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ABM (NYSE:ABM), a leading provider of facility solutions, is pleased to announce it has been awarded NPA accreditation by the National Parking Association (NPA). This accreditation program is the highest industry standard granted by the NPA, and establishes industry benchmarks for best practices related to ethics, business processes and the performance of parking management and operations across commercial and public parking organizations.

“Parking is among ABM’s core service offerings, along with janitorial, facilities engineering, and specialized technical solutions,” said Arnold Klauber, Senior Vice President of National Parking & Transportation at ABM. “Accreditation by the NPA is a testament to the hard work and commitment of our people to deliver excellence in service, wherever our clients and their customers encounter our parking services.”

“We’re pleased to recognize ABM for their excellence, integrity and best practices in parking and transportation operations,” said Christine Banning, IOM, CAE President of the National Parking Association. “ABM’s successful achievement of NPA Accreditation signifies that it represents the best qualities in ethics, leadership and management—in a standard set by peers across all parking sectors.”

The standards set forth in the accreditation program serve as a roadmap for the adoption of best in class ethical and professional business practices for the parking and transportation industry to perform at a high level in the interests of the organization, community and its clients. The program was developed with input from all sectors of the parking industry to define a roadmap of key elements for business excellence that all parking organizations should include as part of their organizations’ development. To learn more about NPA Accreditation, visit WeAreParking.org.

ABM provides parking and transportation services for commercial real estate properties and sports and entertainment venues; airlines and airports; public school districts, private schools, colleges, and universities; hospitals and more. For more information about ABM’s Parking offerings, visit www.abm.com.

ABOUT ABM

ABM (NYSE:ABM) is a leading provider of facility solutions with revenues of approximately $5.5 billion and more than 130,000 employees in 350+ offices throughout the United States and various international locations. ABM's comprehensive capabilities include janitorial, electrical & lighting, energy solutions, facilities engineering, HVAC & mechanical, landscape & turf, mission critical solutions and parking, provided through stand-alone or integrated solutions. ABM provides custom facility solutions in urban, suburban and rural areas to properties of all sizes - from schools and commercial buildings to hospitals, data centers, manufacturing plants and airports. ABM Industries Incorporated, which operates through its subsidiaries, was founded in 1909. For more information, visit www.abm.com.

ABOUT NPA

The National Parking Association is the nation's leading parking trade group. Our mission is to serve as the market leader in parking industry research, education, and programs that advance the industry and its professionals. We support advancing the interests of the private and public sector in parking technology, sustainable mobility, certification, advocacy, research, and education. Founded in 1951, NPA has more than 2,500 members and represents all facets of the parking industry. Learn more at WeAreParking.org.

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CONTACT

Media:
Alex Varjan
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Source: ABM Industries Incorporated