Santa Clara, Calif. – April 13, 2007 – ARCADIS (NASDAQ: ARCAF, EURONEXT: ARCAD) is pleased that Arizona Business Development Manager, Bernard Frist has been awarded the Semiconductor Environmental, Safety & Health Association’s (SESHA) President’s Award during their 2007 Symposium & Expo in Santa Clara, California.
Frist accepted the SESHA President’s Award in recognition of his unique performance and significant service to SESHA across several years and for his substantial contributions to the fields of environmental health & safety (EHS) in the semiconductor industry. He served as president of the association from 2005 to 2006 and recently completed his second three-year term on the SESHA board of directors. In 2006 he was recognized by the SESHA board for his outstanding service and leadership.

Frist is responsible for marketing ARCADIS’ consultancy, engineering and management services to infrastructure, environment and facilities clients in Arizona and select national clients. 
The focus of the 2007 SESHA 29th Annual International High Technology ESH Symposium & Expo is managing environmental health & safety in a global environment. The conference runs through April 14, 2007 at the Santa Clara Marriott, Santa Clara, California.

SESHA was formed in 1978 as the Semiconductor Safety Association and has evolved over the past 28 years to become the premier nonprofit association working to improve the EHS performance of stakeholder in the global semiconductor, electronics and related high technology manufacturing industries.

ARCADIS is an international company providing consultancy, engineering and management services in infrastructure, environment and facilities, to enhance mobility, sustainability and quality of life. ARCADIS develops, designs, implements, maintains and operates projects for companies and governments. With more than 11,000 employees and over $1.5 billion in gross revenue, the company has an extensive international network that is supported by strong local market positions.