Company Overview SKE Europe (SKE) of the SKE Group is a facilities management and construction services company founded in 1988. SKE is a major company within the Group and is a direct subsidiary of VINCI Construction. SKE’s Corporate headquarters in Karlstadt and principal branch office in Mannheim, Germany, supplemented by numerous satellite operations, effectively serve a very large segment of the U.S. Government market in Europe. Quality Management, Safety and Partnering are extremely important aspects of the SKE philosophy of serving its customers. SKE is an ISO 9001-2000 (International Standardization Organization 9001) and OHSAS 18001 (Occupational Health and Safety Management Systems) certified company. Founded by Klee KG and Ehrenfels Bau KG, SKE Facility Management Services grew out of a 1976 pilot program designed to determine the feasibility of performing U.S. Military family housing maintenance entirely by contract. The pilot program proved successful, leading SKE to secure and fulfill several Total Maintenance Contracts (TMC) for Family Housing and operational facilities throughout Germany.