Our apology to GENIVAR

www.genivar.com

On February 3, 2010 this blog carried a feature by a special correspondent containing information about GENIVAR that the company has pointed out was inaccurate and misleading.

GENIVAR has made it clear to us that it has never been involved as Project Manager in Trinidad and Tobago as stated in the feature article.

We regret the error and retract our story. In addition, we have permanently removed the feature article from our blog.

For the information of our readers, we wish to point out that GENIVAR is a well established corporate citizen, which has always been known for its professionalism and strong involvement in the community.

The following brief from the company's website attests to its standing:

"Mission
"GENIVAR is a Canadian leader in engineering delivering global solutions based on global approach to projects. We provide services through GENIVAR Income Fund, including:
- Studies
- Engineering
- Project Management
- Environmental
- Organizational Development & Training

"Profile

- A Canadian leader in consulting engineering
- More than 4,000 employees - 50 years in existence
- Presence in more than 70 cities in Canada and the Caribbean
- Projects in more than 35 countries
- GENIVAR Income Fund Listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (GNV.UN)
ISO 9001:2000 certified

"Values

Client focus: GENIVAR exists because of our clients. We strive to develop long-term partnerships with them built on mutual respect and world-class services.

Respect: We treat our colleagues and clients with dignity and respect by maintaining the highest standards of interpersonal relationships.

Empowerment: GENIVAR seeks to create a stimulating work environment that recognizes individual initiative, encourages accountability, and fosters a can-do spirit.

Teamwork: We are a global team. The only way to grow and achieve our goals is by sharing our knowledge and combining our talents for the common good of our clients and for the success of our business."