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• 5/3/2012 — UGL Services represented Altarum Institute with its 22,744 SF relocation of its Washington, D.C. office to 2000 M Street, N.W.Altarum Institute Scheduled to Relocate to 2000 M Street, NW, Washington, D.C. in September
  
• 5/3/2012 — UGL Services announced that it negotiated a 100,597 SF long-term office renewal for Valassis, headquartered at 19975 Victor Parkway in Livonia, MI.Valassis Renews its 100,597 SF World Headquarters Occupancy in Livonia, Michigan
  
• 5/2/2012 — UGL Services relocated its Manhattan office to the Time-Life Building at 1271 Avenue of the Americas.The UGL Services Manhattan Office Relocates into the Historic Time-Life Building
  
• 4/25/2012 — UGL Services represented Matrixx in a 5,892 SF office relocation to One Grande Commons, 440 Route 22 East in BridgewaterUGL Services Represents Health Care Service Provider Matrixx in its Office Relocation to One Grande Commons in Bridgewater, NJ
  
• 4/23/2012 — UGL Services represented ThoughtWorks, Inc. in a relocation to 99 Madison Avenue in the Gramercy Park section of Manhattan.ThoughtWorks, Inc. Relocates its New York Operations to Larger State of the Art Facility in Gramercy Park
  
• 4/16/2012Global Non-Profit Association TM Forum Expands its Presence in Headquarters Plaza East Tower, Morristown, NJ
  
• 4/3/2012 — June A. Simonian has joined UGL Services' Chicago office as a Senior Vice PresidentJune Simonian Joins the Chicago Office of UGL Services
  
• 3/29/2012 — UGL Services represented Synchronoss Technologies in an 80,000 SF Headquarters relocationSynchronoss Technologies Relocates its Corporate Headquarters to the Bridgewater Crossing Office Park in Bridgewater, NJ
  
• 3/19/2012 — David Gilbert appointed Executive Vice President Human ResourcesDavid Gilbert appointed Executive Vice President Human Resources
  
• 3/16/2012 — Mental Health Care Provider People Incorporated to Relocate From St. Paul, MN to Mendota HeightsMental Health Care Provider People Incorporated to Relocate From St. Paul, MN to Mendota Heights
  
• 3/13/2012 — UGL Services, a division of UGL Limited announces the appointment of Bob Kuhl to the Sacramento office of UGL Services.Top-Producing Sacramento Office Leasing Specialist Bob Kuhl Joins UGL Services
  
• 3/13/2012 — UGL Services represented CNA, a 70-year-old research and analysis organization in a 2014 relocation.UGL Services Represents CNA in its Move from Alexandria to Arlington, VA in 2014
  
• 3/9/2012UGL Services Negotiates Office Relocation for the Nuclear Energy Institute in Washington, D.C.
  
• 3/6/2012The Visionaire Group, Los Angeles Digital Marketing Agency, Relocating to Playa Vista
  
• 2/24/2012MiTAC Digital Corporation to Relocate to 279 E. Arrow Highway in San Dimas in the Fourth Quarter of 2012
  
• 2/24/2012 UGL Services Indianapolis Brokerage Team Wins Two Prestigious CRE Awards from NAIOP and the Indiana Commercial Board of REALTORS©
  
• 2/17/2012Law Firm Grais & Ellsworth Relocates to 1211 Avenue of the Americas in Mid-town Manhattan
  
• 2/14/2012DTZ Research: North American occupancy costs increased by 1.4% in 2011 after two years of decline
  
• 2/13/2012 Industry Veteran Jonathan Seeley Joins the Chicago Office of UGL Services
  
• 2/9/2012 — The Leadership Academy provides opportunities for professionals to increase their awareness of industry issues.Randy Ledbetter of UGL Services Joins APPA Leadership Academy Faculty
  
• 1/30/2012ProconGPS Relocates within Irvine, CA
  
• 1/30/2012UGL Services Appoints Tenant Rep Specialist Catherine Howard Vice President in its San Francisco Office
  
• 1/13/2012UGL Services Launches the Capital Markets Services Group to Maximize Client Financial Goals and Strategies
  
• 1/12/2012UGL Services Facilitates Sale of 104,000 SF Facility in Broadview and Relocates TK Simplex to Westmont
  
• 1/11/2012Johnson Publishing to Relocate its Corporate Headquarters from 820 S. Michigan Avenue into 200 S. Michigan Avenue Building in the Third Quarter
  
• 1/6/2012UGL Services Represents Green Dot in One of the Largest Office Transactions in Southern California for 2011
  
• 1/5/2012Acadian Candle Company Inks a Relocation Lease Agreement at 10801 Hampshire Ave, South Bloomington, MN
  
• 12/16/2011Digital Marketing Firm Roundarch Relocates to 140 Broadway, New York
  
• 12/15/2011UGL Services Represents Kiewit Infrastructure West Co. on behalf of Foothill Transit Constructors, a Joint Venture, in an Office Lease Acquisition in Azusa, CA
  
• 12/15/2011Industrial and Office Investment Professionals Mario and Matthew Mexia Join the UGL Services Capital Markets Services Group in Orange County
  
• 12/12/2011Structural Engineering Firm Saiful/Bouquet Relocates to 155 N. Lake in Pasadena, CA
  
• 12/6/2011 — UGL Services Recieves BOMA Boston AwardUGL Services Named BOMA Boston Affiliate Company of the Year
  
• 12/5/2011 — Following the acquisition of DTZ, UGL will have combined annual revenues of A$5.1 billion.UGL acquires DTZ for £77.5 million
  
• 12/1/2011Michael Baumann Joins the Manhattan Office of UGL Services as a Senior Vice President in Brokerage
  
• 12/1/2011UGL Services Adds Veteran Tenant Rep Specialist Robert Brennan to the New York City Office as an Executive Vice President
  
• 12/1/2011Sheila Hanson Joins the Minneapolis Office as a Vice President in Brokerage
  
• 11/28/2011UGL Services Adds Christopher Keppel to its Minneapolis Office as an Associate Vice President
  
• 11/7/2011Richard Bennett Re-joins the Manhattan Office of UGL Services as a Senior Vice President in Brokerage
  
• 11/3/2011Derek Losi of the UGL Services Boston Office Wins the 5th Annual Robert Holmes Scholarship Award from the Society of Office & Industrial Realtors
  
• 10/24/2011Top Southern California Industrial Market Expert Jeff Morgan Joins UGL Services as an Executive Vice President
  
• 10/14/2011Top-Producing Grubb & Ellis Brokers Jim Lockhart and Gary Gavula Join the Chicago Office of UGL Services
  
• 10/13/2011UGL Services Promotes Patrick Wifler to Senior Vice President In Its Orange County Office
  
• 10/7/2011Joseph Armano Appointed a Vice President of Brokerage in Manhattan Office of UGL Services
  
• 9/27/2011UGL Services Appoints Donna Becco Schroeder to Lead the Occupier Consulting Services Group
  
• 9/22/2011IMS Renews and Expands their Lease at 2929 E. Imperial Highway, Brea, CA.
  
• 9/22/2011Thomas Clark Appointed a Vice President of Brokerage in the Dallas Office of UGL Services
  
• 9/8/2011Long-term Renewal & Expansion for HY Connect at 142 E. Ontario, Chicago - UGL Services Secures Good Lease Flexibility and Concessions for the Client
  
• 9/6/2011UGL Services Merges its Charlotte & Raleigh Offices - The UGL Services Charlotte Office to Relocate to 525 N. Tryon St. in September
  
• 9/1/2011UGL Services Represents Electrolux in One of the Largest Chicago Industrial Transactions for 2011
  
• 8/10/2011UGL Services Closes Two Deals for Southern Prosthetic Supplies: Alpharetta, Ga Headquarters Expands to 91,146 SF & An Agreement for 44,671 SF Warehouse in Bollingbrook, IL
  
• 8/9/2011Accomplished Real Estate Executive Gerard Picco Joins the New York Office of UGL Services as a Senior Vice President
  
• 8/8/2011UGL Services Appoints Sandy Weiss and Aaron Pomerantz as Senior Vice Presidents in Washington, D.C.
  
• 8/1/2011 — Tamaki will provide overall leadership in the development and execution of corporate marketing and branding initiatives.Tamaki appointed UGL Services Global Director of Marketing
  
• 7/28/2011 — Jeffrey Peterson has been appointed Chief Information Officer for UGL Services worldwide.Peterson appointed UGL Services CIO with Global Responsibilities
  
• 7/28/2011 — UGL Services awarded three $5,000 and ten $1,000 scholarships to graduating high school seniors and college students.UGL Services Awards College Scholarships
  
• 7/19/2011 — UGL Services is providing janitorial and porter services for all of the public areas of the three malls.Wilmorite Selects UGL Services for Three Rochester Area Malls
  
• 7/8/2011UGL Services Represents CLC Air in its 179,790 SF Industrial Lease Renewal in Corona, CA
  
• 7/6/2011Telogis, Mobile Provider of Location-Based GPS Services, Will Relocate to 20 Enterprise Drive, Aliso Viejo, CA
  
• 6/21/2011UGL Services Bolsters its Government Services Practice With the Appointment of Senior Research Analyst Daniel Russell
  
• 6/20/2011UGL Services Announces Two New Senior Hires to its Capital Markets Service Group in New York
  
• 6/15/2011Wedbush Securities Relocates its Manhattan Offices to 90 Park Avenue
  
• 6/13/2011 — UGL Services will also operate the new biomass steam generation plant…Green Mountain College Contracts with UGL Services for Sustainable Facilities Services
  
• 5/27/2011Watkins Survey for 2011 Ranks UGL Services as the #1 Most Recommended Corporate Real Estate Firm Among all 23 Companies Evaluated
  
• 5/26/2011 — Jessica Beers has been named an Associate Director of the Board of Directors of CoreNet Global.UGL Services’ Jessica Beers appointed Associate Director, CoreNet Global Board
  
• 5/25/2011Ecological LLC Relocates to 267 Broadway
  
• 5/19/2011UGL Services Adds Accomplished Tenant Rep Broker Giorgio Versea to its New York Office
  
• 5/16/2011Catholic Charities USA Acquires a New National Headquarters in Alexandria, VA at 2050 Ballenger Avenue
  
• 5/13/2011Tax and Valuation Firm WTAS Set to Relocate to 400 Hope St. in Los Angeles
  
• 5/5/2011UGL Services Expands Bay Area Brokerage Operations
  
• 5/3/2011 — "These results in the US market are particularly pleasing as is the strong growth in California."UGL awarded $160m in US services contracts
  
• 4/27/2011Wedbush Securities Renews its 112,899 SF Headquarters Location in the Wedbush Center at 1000 Wilshire Boulevard
  
• 4/20/2011Robert Shibuya Appointed Group President of UGL Services
  
• 4/12/2011Paper Products Manufacturer Sappi Signs Long-term Lease for 225,000 SF of Industrial Space in Bedford Park, IL
  
• 4/12/2011UGL Services Promotes Six Individuals in its Two Los Angeles Offices
  
• 4/12/2011Paper Products Manufacturer Sappi Signs Long-term Lease for 225,000 SF of Industrial Space in Bedford Park, IL
  
• 4/11/2011UGL Services Appoints Tenant Rep Specialist Richard Cassetti to Launch the Company’s New Pittsburgh Office
  
• 4/7/2011UGL Services Promotes its Managing Directors to Executive Vice President in the New York Office of UGL Services
  
• 4/6/2011Public Relations Firm Affect Strategies Relocates from 60 West 38th Street to 989 Avenue of the Americas
  
• 3/29/2011Scott Kulberg Appointed Senior Vice President of Brokerage in the Chicago Office of UGL Services
  
• 3/29/2011 — UGL Services is applying its work order, inspection and reporting processes to all of the properties.UGL Services Provides Subcontractor Management for Covington Realty Partners
  
• 3/29/2011UGL Services Announces Promotions of Three Senior Transaction Advisors in Chicago Office
  
• 3/21/2011Top Producing Grubb & Ellis Team Joins the San Francisco Office of UGL Services
  
• 3/21/2011Law Firm Pierce and Associates Expands Office Space at One North Dearborn in Chicago
  
• 3/18/2011UGL Services Expands Boston Operations with Three New Hires
  
• 3/18/2011Avanir Pharmaceuticals will Relocate to 20 Enterprise in Aliso Viejo, CA
  
• 3/17/2011 — UGL Services, today announced several promotions within the UGL Services-Unicco Operations Business Development management ranks.UGL Services Announces Business Development Promotions
  
• 3/15/2011UGL Services Represents Rolls-Royce in its 404,000 SF Office Relocation to the Former Eli Lilly Faris Campus in Downtown Indianapolis
  
• 3/9/2011Electrolux Inks 600,000 SF Lease Agreement for Distribution Center in Fairburn, Georgia
  
• 3/9/2011 — UGL Services is one of the first organizations to receive the new CIMS-Green Building (CIMS-GB) certification.UGL Services Achieves CIMS & CIMS-GB Certifications
  
• 3/9/2011Sadler Law Firm Announces 16,026 SF Expansion at 1900 West Loop South in Galleria Area
  
• 3/4/2011William Evans, Jr., Appointed Senior Vice President of Corporate Asset Management in the Washington D.C. Office of UGL Services
  
• 2/24/2011Leading CPA Firm Constantin Several & Associes Inks a Long-Term Renewal at 575 Madison Avenue
  
• 2/17/2011 — UGL Services provides custodial services for Mirvish Production venues in the Toronto theatre district.Mirvish Production Theatres Contracts with UGL Services
  
• 2/9/2011 — Includes post-event cleaning at The Edward Jones Dome…UGL Services Selected for Event and Custodial Services at the America's Center Convention Complex
  
• 2/7/2011Riot Games Secures Bigger Office Space in Santa Monica
  
• 2/7/2011 — UGL Services recognized at WFBSC World Congress for its commitment to sustainable facility maintenance.Diversey Presents Sustainability Innovation Award to UGL Services
  
• 1/27/2011 — UGL Services provides pre-event, event and post-event stadium cleaning, plaza policing and snow removal services.UGL Services Contracted to Clean New Meadowlands Stadium
  
• 1/25/2011Horn Packaging Centralizes Boston-Area Operations Packaging & Shipping Specialist Set to Relocate to 580 Fort Pond Road, Lancaster
  
• 1/25/2011Minneapolis Office of UGL Services Hires Twin Cities Banking & Real Estate Professional Matt Stokes
  
• 1/18/2011 — $5,000 grant supports sustainability goals…UGL Services Donation Supports University of Miami Electric Utility Vehicle Purchase
  
• 1/13/2011Cap Management Systems Will Relocate Operations to Encino Terrace Center
  
• 1/13/2011Film Production Company Paradoxal Relocates to 540 Broadway in Manhattan’s SoHo District
  
• 1/6/2011Hank Walker Joins UGL Services, New York as a Senior Vice President
  
• 1/6/2011 — UGL Services provides facilities management services for 107 buildings and the 160-acre campus.South Carolina State University Contracts with UGL Services
  
• 12/17/2010 — UGL Services also brings its unique approach to campus-wide sustainability.UGL Services Provides Comprehensive Facilities Services for Brevard College
  
• 12/9/2010A New Corporate Headquarters Location for Grain Millers, Inc., in Eden Prairie, MN
  
• 11/30/2010 — Award given in the Athletic Fields category for exceptional grounds maintenance.PGMS recognizes University of Miami and UGL Services for grass practice surfaces
  
• 11/30/2010Alcatel-Lucent Closes on Sale of Office/R&D Facility to Navistar
  
• 11/5/2010Peter DeCheser Joins UGL Services New York Office as a Senior Vice President
  
• 10/22/2010 — Offers single-source, end-to-end FM and CRE services…UGL Unicco and UGL Equis Unite under UGL Services Brand
  
• 9/29/2010 — The new five-year agreement expands the previous facilities services management contract.UGL Unicco Contract Extended, Expanded at Carleton University
  
• 9/21/2010 — UGL Unicco provides cleaning services to 70 Marshall Retail Group locations.Marshall Retail Group Selects UGL Unicco for Portfolio-wide Cleaning Services
  
• 7/27/2010 — UGL Unicco, a subsidiary of UGL Limited, continues its scholarship program for dependents of full-time UGL Unicco employees.UGL Unicco Awards College Scholarships
  
• 7/19/2010 — Brandon Orlando has joined the company as Senior Vice President, E2E Account Operations.Brandon Orlando Joins UGL Services
  
• 6/3/2010 — Facebook provides UGL Unicco with a more casual path to foster conversations with constituents.UGL Unicco Adds Facebook to its Marketing Mix
  
• 5/26/2010 — Presents a comprehensive discussion of facilities management topics…UGL Unicco Debuts Facilitease Webcast Series
  
• 5/11/2010 — Responsible for business development in Northern California and the Northwest…Mauro Scigliano Joins UGL Unicco
  
• 4/15/2010 — Services more than 375 stores in New England, New Jersey and New York…UGL Unicco Provides Maintenance and Repair Services to Stop & Shop
  
• 3/3/2010 — Utica National Insurance Group has selected UGL Unicco to provide custodial services for the company's headquarters, east regional office and archives warehouse.Utica National Turns to UGL Unicco for Green Cleaning
  
• 2/18/2010 — UGL Unicco LEED Accredited Professionals provided project management and consulting services during the accreditation process.Bay Colony Corporate Center Receives LEED Silver Certification – UGL Unicco LEED Accredited Professionals Support the Process
  
• 2/11/2010 — Employee contributions matched by the UGL Limited Companies of North America.UGL Unicco and UGL Equis Team up to Aid Haitian Earthquake Victims
  
• 1/20/2010 — Quincy University has selected UGL Unicco to provide facilities management services for its campus buildings and grounds.UGL Unicco Provides Comprehensive Facilities Management Services for Quincy University
  
• 1/13/2010 — UGL Unicco announces that it is deploying Activeion Cleaning Solutions’ breakthrough Ionator EXP to its workforce.UGL Unicco First to Embrace Ionator EXP Ionized Water Cleaner that Kills H1N1 Virus
  
• 1/8/2010 — Debuts www.greenservice.com Web site…UGL Unicco Affirms its Green Leadership with New Comprehensive Sustainability Services Suite
  
• 12/1/2009 — UGL Unicco has received a Supplier Performance Award from PolyOne.PolyOne Recognizes UGL Unicco Performance - Safety
  
• 11/17/2009 — UGL Unicco announces a new Energy Services practice that enhances its previous portfolio of energy management offerings.UGL Unicco Launches Energy Services
  
• 11/12/2009 — UGL Unicco joins a team of specialized consultants, engineers, architects, contractors and others that are collaborating to help UIU.UGL Unicco Provides Comprehensive Real Estate and Facilities Services to Upper Iowa University
  
• 11/3/2009 — Specialized procedures and cleaning services minimize flu transmission...UGL Unicco Flu Preparedness and Business Continuity Plan Combats the Spread of the H1N1 Virus
  
• 7/21/2009 — 2009 Events Contribute $150,000 to the Total…Jimmy Fund/UGL Unicco Golf and Tennis Classic Tournament Fundraising Surpasses $1 million
  
• 7/8/2009 — UGL Unicco grants fourteen $1,000.00 college scholarships to dependents of full-time employees.UGL Unicco Awards Fourteen $1,000 College Scholarships
  
• 6/10/2009 — Paul Asmar joins UGL Unicco as Vice President Operations and Facilities Management.UGL Unicco Appoints Paul Asmar Vice President Operations and Facilities Management
  
• 3/17/2009 — UGL Unicco has won $105 million in custodial contracts from Massport for services at Logan International Airport in Boston as well as similar services at Miami International Airport.UGL Unicco Lands Contracts with Logan International Airport and Miami International Airport Totalling $105 Million
  
• 2/3/2009 — UGL Unicco, a subsidiary of United Group Limited (UGL), today announced the appointment of three Directors of Business Development.UGL Unicco Announces Business Development Appointments
  
• 1/9/2009 — Benefits English for New Bostonians, New Bostonians Community Day and We Are Boston …$30,000 United Group Limited Grant Supports Mayor Menino’s New Bostonians Initiatives
  
• 12/3/2008 — UGL Unicco announced that Gregory M. Falahee has joined the company as Director of Business Development for Office Services, and will focus on enhancing UGL Unicco’s Office Services.Gregory Falahee Joins UGL Unicco
  
• 11/18/2008 — UGL Unicco 's GreenClean initiative now encompass energy, water, and operations & maintenance .Enhanced UGL Unicco GreenClean Program Addresses Sustainability
  
• 10/21/2008 — UGL Unicco today announced three promotions within the company's Business Development organization.UGL Unicco Announces Business Development Promotions
  
• 9/24/2008 — Stacy L. Goodman Joins UGL Unicco as Vice President of Process and Strategy Stacy L. Goodman Joins UGL Unicco
  
• 6/30/2008 — 11 students of full-time UGL Unicco employees receive company scholarships UGL Unicco Awards 11 $1,000 College Scholarships
  
• 6/6/2008 — The University of Miami and UGL Unicco today jointly announced a five-year contract extensionUniversity of Miami Extends UGL Unicco Contract
  
• 5/6/2008 — UGL Unicco increases corporate support of NACUBO and becomes a Corporate Circle member.UGL Unicco Joins NACUBO Corporate Circle
  
• 4/22/2008 — For the fifth time in seven years PolyOne Logistics selects UGL Unicco as Supplier of the YearUGL Unicco Selected as the 2007 PolyOne Logistics Supplier of the Year
  
• 4/11/2008 — UGL Unicco has been presented with a Texas Instruments (TI) 2007 Supplier Excellence Award. UGL Unicco Recognized for Excellence by Texas Instruments
  
• 4/7/2008 — UGL Unicco announced that Thomas Gunn has joined the company as Vice President of Facility Management Solutions (FMS)and Heidi Anderson-Rhodes has been promoted to Senior Director of FMS.Thomas Gunn Joins UGL Unicco as Vice President of Facility Management Solutions (FMS)
  
• 3/17/2008 — UGL Unicco to manage operations, maintenance, cleaning and grounds for College of Mount Saint VincentCollege of Mount Saint Vincent Selects UGL Unicco
  
• 2/27/2008 — UGL Unicco announced it added US$140 million in revenue from new business and contract extensions in 2007 in support of financial services customers.UGL Unicco Adds More Than $140 million in Facilities Services Contracts
  
• 1/14/2008 — Most recent contribution, presented by Richard Leupen, UGL Managing Director and CEO, brings support to $100,000…UGL Unicco Donates $30,000 to the Office of New Bostonians