Diversified Consulting services within the Construction Industry

DC Group, Inc

Accomplishments - Jim Pabin 1990 to 2000

Manufacturing Consolidation Restructuring,

Plant Layout & IE Work Through Startup Master Plans, Program Management

Wilson Jones Vinyl Manufacturing

Vogel Peterson and Systems Furniture

Swingline Facilities (Cellular Manufacturing & JIT Strategy), 486,000 sf, 2 Buildings

ACCO Nogales Mexico (Cellular Manufacturing & JIT Strategy), 120,000 sf, 2 Buildings

Wilson Jones Printing Relocation to Nogales, 64,000 sf

ACCO Metals Plant Reconfiguration for Return Goods

Site Search for ACCO Project Mexico

     - Award & Land Development of a New 100 Acre Industrial Park in Nogales Sonora

     - Design / Build 367,000 sf Facility for Swingline, ACCO and Plymouth Tool Relocations

     - Design / Build 308,000 sf Facility for Consolidation ACCO Mexico Operations

     - Consolidation of Master Lock Nogales Operations into the New Campus

Plymouth Tool Tech Center Relocation from Toronto to Tucson

Distribution Center Consolidations,

Conceptual Layout Through Tenant Improvements Lease Negotiations

Site Search for First ACCO Western Regional DC in California

     - ACCO, Wilson Jones, Vogel Peterson and Kensington Relocations

ACCO World Return Goods Centralization

ACCO Western Regional DC Integration with Manufacturing Operation

     - Site Selection / Construction of 380,000 sf Design / Build /Leaseback Facility

Office Consolidations,

Master Plan Through Move Sequences

ACCO HQ Restructuring, 5 Years in 3 Phases

Wilson Jones HQ Relocation, Sublease of 86,000 sf Building

Master Plan for ACCO World Corporate HQ Relocation

Site Selection for New Corporate HQ for ACCO World and Fortune Brands

HQ Expansion / Relocation Study for Kensington / San Mateo

Selective Reuse of the Swingline "Bowling Alley" Property in New York

Consolidation of Perma Products, California Operations

Conceptual Plan / Reconfiguration of the Garden Grove Building for Vogel Peterson

     - Fold-in of Distribution Operations in Space Created from Manufacturing Reconfiguration

Master Plan / Consolidation Study for Perma Products / Dallas

Polyblend / St. Charles, Ogdensburg, Day Timers

Facility Rationalization Studies,

Life Safety Upgrades

Reroofing in 3 locations, 900,000 sf

Ad Hoc Environmental & Safety Management, Facilities Management, Energy Studies

ADA Program Development and Implementation

Environmental Remediation, Asbestos Abatement, Spill Control, Lease Closeouts

Cost avoidances, Plant Closures

Corporate Projects

Community Centers, Public Works and Village Hall Remodeling

Library Remodeling, Trailside Museum, Neighborhood Park

ADA Barrier Removal

Government Projects

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DC Group, Inc.

A Diversified Consulting Enterprise

403 North Grove Avenue

Oak Park, Illinois 60302

               Phone:  708/848-4577

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E-Mail:  jimpabin@mc.net

Webmaster:  Christine N. Pabin