EMCOR Group, Inc. Subsidiary Completes Fire Protection Contract on Award Winning SYSCO Food Service Project
NORWALK, Conn.-(Business Wire)-January 6, 2009 - EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME), a Fortune 500® leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses, announced that its subsidiary Shambaugh & Son, L.P. has completed work as the design/build fire protection contractor for the SYSCO Food Service new prototype “Next Generation”, award winning, facility in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Shambaugh & Son, as the design/build fire protection contractor on the project, was responsible for the design and installation of seven double interlocked pre-action sprinkler systems with linear heat detection for the freezer/cooler areas of the 353,000 square foot facility. In addition, Shambaugh & Son installed four early suppression fast response sprinkler systems for the ambient high bay storage area.
The new SYSCO Food Service facility was recently honored by the National Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) with its Private Sector Building award for 2008 in the category of “Over $15 Million Design-Build Excellence”.
“This is the 32nd facility that Shambaugh & Son has completed in the past decade for SYSCO Food Service—-we are proud of our long-term relationship with SYSCO,” said Mark Shambaugh, President and CEO of Shambaugh & Son. “Employing unparalleled in-house expertise, our fire protection group, takes great pride in consistently producing our industry's highest level of accurate and detailed sprinkler system designs and installations of complex hazard protection systems for the most demanding industries.”
About EMCOR Group, Inc.
A Fortune 500 company with estimated 2008 revenues of $6.8 - $7.0 billion, EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME) is a global leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure, and facilities services. EMCOR gives life to new structures and sustains life in existing ones by its planning, installing, operating and maintaining the sophisticated and dynamic systems that create facility environments—-such as electrical, mechanical, lighting, air conditioning, heating, security and power generation systems—-in virtually every sector of the economy and for a diverse range of businesses around the world. EMCOR represents a rare combination of reach with local execution, combining the strength of an industry leader with the knowledge and care of 170 locations worldwide. The 30,000 skilled employees of EMCOR have made the company, in the eyes of leading business publications, amongst America’s “Most Admired” and “Best Performing.” EMCOR’s diversity—-in terms of the services it provides, the industries it serves and the geography it spans—-has enabled it to create a stable platform for sustained results. The Company’s strong financial position has enabled it to attract and retain among the best local and regional talent, to undertake and complete the most ambitious projects, and to redefine and shape the future of the construction and facilities services industry. Additional information on EMCOR can be found at www.EMCORGroup.com.
This release may contain certain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Reform Act of 1995. Any such comments are based upon information available to EMCOR management’s perception thereof, as of this date, and EMCOR assumes no obligation to update any such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements may include statements regarding market opportunities, market share growth, gross profit, project mix, projects with varying profit margins, and selling, general and administrative expenses. These forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from the forward-looking statements. Accordingly these statements are no guarantee of future performance. Such risk and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, adverse effects of general economic conditions, changes in the political environment, changes in the specific markets for EMCOR’s services, adverse business conditions, availability of adequate levels of surety bonding, increased competition, unfavorable labor productivity, mix of business, and risks associated with foreign operations. Certain of the risks and factors associated with EMCOR’s business are also discussed in the Company’s 2007 Form 10-K, its Form 10-Q for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008, and in other reports filed from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission. All these risks and factors should be taken into account in evaluating any forward-looking statements.
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