Rosemont, IL

 Cummins Inc. has named Chicago, IL-based Colliers Bennett & Kahnweiler Inc. (Colliers B&K) its global real estate services provider, an assignment that includes transaction management, portfolio administration, and lease administration for a multi-million square foot portfolio.  Alain G. LeCoque, Executive Vice President of Colliers B&K, will lead the global account team.

"We assembled a highly qualified team that will efficiently deploy our corporate services expertise where needed, with a goal of helping Cummins meet both immediate and long-term business objectives," said LeCoque.  "The solid working relationships already established across the worldwide Colliers team enhance the way we'll support Cummins’ needs in this critical assignment.”

Cummins Inc., a global power leader, is a corporation of complementary business units that design, manufacture, distribute and service engines and related technologies, including fuel systems, controls, air handling, filtration, emission solutions and electrical power generation systems. Headquartered in Columbus, Indiana (USA), Cummins serves customers in approximately 190 countries and territories through a network of more than 500 Company-owned and independent distributor locations and approximately 5,200 dealer locations. Cummins reported net income of $755 million on sales of $14.34 billion in 2008.

“The Colliers team very effectively demonstrated the strength of its worldwide capabilities and we have every confidence that our financial and operating goals will be achieved as a result of this relationship,” said Todd Clark, Global Real Estate Director of Cummins Inc. “A number of factors, including Colliers’ experience managing large portfolios and our cultural similarities, all contributed to our selection. It is more important now than ever to maximize the efficiency and value of our real estate, and we are pleased to have Colliers as a partner in this endeavor,” he added.

About Colliers International

Colliers International is a global affiliation of independently owned commercial real estate firms. The organization's 10,092 employees span the world in 267 offices in 57 countries. On a worldwide basis, Colliers manages 672,945,918 square feet, and has revenue of $US 1,620,958,349.

Contact Information

Aimee Course

Director of Marketing and Communications

Colliers Bennett & Kahnweiler

(847) 698-8243

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