London ON - (November 28, 2007) McKay-Cocker Construction Limited., a growing Design-Build Construction company, headquartered in London, has been named the most recent recipient of the Featured Company of London Award.
McKay-Cocker is a privately owned Canadian Company founded in 1946. They have played a significant role in the construction of new facilities throughout London, and Ontario.
Headquartered in London, with a branch office located in Toronto, McKay-Cocker services an area from Kingston to Windsor. Design-Build has become a dominant part of the business providing an owner with a single source of responsibility. Their local projects include the Covent Garden Market, 3M Canada, Air Ontario, Intier Seating, Parts Canada Limited, and their newest project - the new Tepperman's Retail and Distribution Centre on Wharncliffe Rd. South. They are also currently completing the Toyota plant in Woodstock, along with four tier-one suppliers.
Paul Cocker, President, Chairman and CEO is proud to receive this award. "It is wonderful that the City and the LEDC has chosen to recognize McKay-Cocker as their featured company. We have done business in London for 62 years and feel that with some of the efficiencies being discussed regarding planning and permit approvals, London and McKay-Cocker will continue to do great things together."
Eighty percent of McKay-Cocker's contracts are with repeat clients which is a testament to their capabilities and the confidence of a satisfied client. They are focused on service, quality and cost management and are recognized as one of the pre-eminent construction management/design-build firms in the province.
They were honoured with the prestigious first-place Award Of Excellence from the Canadian Design-Build Institute for the highest standard in building design for the 6-story Ontario Power Generation Inc Nuclear Support Office Building in Pickering.
Receiving the award on behalf of McKay-Cocker is Paul Cocker, President, Chairman and CEO, and John Porter, Manager, Design-Build.
For more information, please contact:
Gail Sinclair
McKay-Cocker
Tel: 519.451.5270 x 225
Lesley Cornelius
Acting Director Marketing and Communications
London Economic Development Corporation
Tel: 519.661.5009
Award winning Design-Build Construction firm receives Featured Company of London Award
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