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Mainstream Events . Awards
Asian American Alliance Business Award
Chicago: Gulzar Singh Multani president of
Pan-Oceanic Engineering Co. Inc., a construction
engineering company was honored as the Minority
Contractor of the year 2004 by the Asian
American Alliance (AAA)
http://www.asianamericanalliance.com/ and
the AAA Small Business Development Center (SBDC)
at their annual Business Awards
ceremony on November 30th at Bob Chinn's Restaurant in Chicago. This annual event celebrates the contributions of Asian American entrepreneurs and supports the Asian American Alliance whose mission is to advocate for the Pan Asian American business community. Mr. Gulzar Singh has been in construction industry since 1985. His name is familiar to many in the Chicago area Construction community. He started his professional career in India in 1985, however, a couple of years later he migrated to the United States and continued his journey in Construction business. He is a living example of someone who proved America to be a true Land of Opportunity. Mr. Gulzar Singh is also the past president and managing director of Punjabi Cultural Society of Chicago http://www.pcschicago.org/
Mr. Gulzar Singh founded Pan-Oceanic Engineering
in May 1998. As the President and CEO, he has
lead Pan-Oceanic from a newborn business to a
multi-million dollar Corporation in a short
duration of five years. He is a multi-talented
professional with a multifaceted personality; it
would be an understatement to say that he is
extremely passionate about his profession, his
family and friends, his roots, culture, faith
and beliefs,
and people in general. It is no surprise that Honorable mayor of Chicago Richard M. Daley recognized his achievements on more than one occasion. Pan-Oceanic Engineering Co., Inc.is an Illinois Corporation, a city of Chicago and IDOT pre-qualified General Contractor, and a member of Illinois Road and Transportation Builders Association. Pan-Oceanic is also a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) certified by the City of Chicago, METRA, IL Dept Of Transportation, IL Capital Development Board, and other government agencies.
Their services include General Contracting and
Construction Management of a wide variety of
complex projects. They specialize in trades like
Underground Utilities, Streetscaping, Artificial
Turf Soccer Field Construction, Excavation and
Grading, Pavement Demolition, Concrete Paving,
Asphalt Paving and Aggregate Base. Their office
and yard are located near
O'Hare Airport, within the corporate limits of the City of Chicago.
Pan-Oceanic has also been honored with:
2002 MBE CONTRACTOR ACHIEVEMENT AWARD in the STREETSCAPE PROJECTS category by the City of Chicago, Department of Transportation OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCE AWARD by United Airlines in September 2002.
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