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MARKETS & DIVISIONS


              GOVERNMENT DESIGN                                HEALTHCARE DESIGN
              DIVISION OF DESIGN SERVICES                      DIVISION OF DESIGN SERVICES

              Sales in the Government Design Division were     Sales for the Healthcare Design Division in 2023
              $19.8 million against a target of $13 million, a   were $5.8 million against a target of $10 million.
              19% increase from 2022. There was a total of     Personnel losses in business development and
              $10.8 million in sales from the U.S. Army Corps of   marketing contributed significantly to the
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              Engineers (USACE), including task orders under   unachieved sales. Additional business development   4T INTENSIVE CARE UNIT ROOM
              a new Sacramento District indefinite delivery/   resources were added to start 2024. The addition   ATLANTA, GEORGIA
              indefinite quantity (IDIQ) for $1.7 million, with   of these team members is anticipated to help
              reserve options for future design phases and     build backlog for 2024 and beyond. A strong        INDUSTRIAL DESIGN
              two additional projects awarded for 2024. The    relationship with Self Regional Healthcare         DIVISION OF DESIGN SERVICES
              Louisville District was the top USACE District   continues to yield additional sales and projects.
              for 2023, with over $5 million in task orders or   Also, pursuits with both Novant Health and       Sales in the Industrial Design Division were
              modifications awarded. Task orders through       Piedmont Healthcare offer promising potential for   $25 million against a budget of $20 million,
              the Air Force topped $3.8 million, and the       2024. The pipeline going into 2024 is $5.3 million.   with 60% of total sales coming from three
              Oklahoma Military Department started several                                                        companies: Nestle Purina at $9 million, 1440
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              key projects in 2023 at an unprecedented                                                            Foods at $4.2 million and AB InBev at $2.8
              annual total of more than $3 million.                                                               million. It should be noted that 1440 Foods
                                                                                                                  was a new client in 2023 and has the potential
              USACE revised the Task Order Requirement         FOOD-BEV-PHARMA PROCESS DESIGN                     to convert to a design-build opportunity for
              Notification (TORN) process and will no          DIVISION OF DESIGN SERVICES                        Haskell. In addition, both Molson-Coors and
              longer require supplement information to be                                                         Unilever had total annual sales of more than $1
              submitted for all task order selections, therefore   The Food, Beverage, Pharmaceutical and Dairy   million. The team delivered over 140 projects
              an annual update to each SF330 submission        process team completed over 40 projects in 2023    to 38 clients in addition to supporting multiple
              is required to better position for upcoming      as it transitioned from its legacy group to D&C and   Haskell design-build and EPC projects. The
              opportunities. Teaming agreements continue       took on a self-sell responsibility. The year finished   division developed multiple design-build/EPC
              to be a successful strategy for competing and    above budget for revenue by $3.8 million, profit   project opportunities through initial fee-for-
              acquiring government contracts, particularly     by $200,000 and overhead expenses by $800,000      service project engagements. Total revenue
              for larger, complex contracts. Revenue for 2023   while also meeting the sales goal. Margin increased   for 2023 was $24.9 million on a budget of $20
              was $16 million against a budget of $13 million,   to 32% from 28% year over year. HP Hood, Kroger,   million, with project profitability increasing
              with an average profitability of 28% on more     Nestle, Leprino, Genentech and Eli Lilly continue   from 23% to 28% year over year. Backlog
              than 75 projects. The backlog entering 2024      to be the big contributors. The greatest 2023      entering 2024 was $5 million, and the pipeline
              was $9 million, which is similar to the backlog   effort was completing the detailed design for     entering 2024 is as strong as last year.
              in 2023, and the outlook is for a strong year.   Leprino Foods’ new facility in Lubbock, Texas.
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