Southfield, MI – October 18, 2007 — The Michigan Minority Business Development Council (MMBDC) awarded Barton Malow the 2007 Corporation of the Year in the Construction sector. The award is presented to corporations who actively include certified minority suppliers in their procurement opportunities; assist in the development of minority suppliers; promote supplier diversity and business development within their corporation and to their vendors and other businesses and organizations.

Barton Malow is proud to have been named Corporation of the Year in 1994, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2005, 2006 and a nominee in 2003 and 2004.

The 24th Annual Awards event was held at the Detroit Marriott Renaissance Center in Detroit, MI on October 16, 2007.

Barton Malow Company provides construction management, design/build, program management, general contracting, technology and rigging services nationwide. The ISO quality certified company has Green Building LEED accredited specialists on staff and is an industry Building Information Modeling (BIM) leader. Niche market specialties include: health care, educational, federal, industrial, energy and special event facilities. Barton Malow has a staff of over 1,300 and is a Best Places to Work company headquartered in Southfield, Michigan, with offices in Chicago, Illinois; Jacksonville and Orlando, Florida; Atlanta, Georgia; Baltimore, Maryland; Charlottesville, Virginia; Columbus, Ohio; and Phoenix, Arizona. Annual firm revenues exceed $1 billion. For additional information, visit www.bartonmalow.com.