April 4, 2000
TURBOSONIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (OTC Bulletin Board - TSTA) today announced
the receipt of a US$1.3 million ($1.9 million Canadian) purchase order from
Emtrol LLC for the supply
of four SonicKleen™ Wet Electrostatic Precipitators
(WESP) to be installed at Eastman Kodak’s
Rochester, NY facility. The WESPs will control emissions from Kodak’s hazardous waste
incinerator and enable Kodak to meet upcoming EPA and New York State environmental
regulatory requirements. For the last four years, Kodak has been operating a SonicKleen™
WESP at another incinerator at the same plant.
Edward F. Spink, TurboSonic’s Chairman and CEO, stated: "We are very pleased to have
received another purchase order for our state-of-the-art WESP technology from Kodak,
one of the leading companies in the world. It is gratifying that such a prestigious company
continues to order our equipment and recognizes the ability of our WESP technology to
remove high levels of toxic heavy metals from their emissions.
TurboSonic Technologies designs and markets proprietary air pollution control technologies
to industrial customers worldwide. Its products are designed to meet and exceed the strictest
emissions regulations, improve performance, reduce operating costs and recover valuable
by-products.
Industries served include Pulp & Paper, Metals & Mining, Cement, Waste Incineration, Power
Generation and Petrochemicals.
Certain statements in this press release are "forward-looking statements"
within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995
and involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may
cause the Company’s actual results, performance or achievements to be materially
different from the results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by the
forward looking statement. Factors that impact such forward looking statements include,
among others, changes in worldwide general economic conditions, changes in interest rates,
government regulations, and worldwide competition.
For further information, contact:
Patrick Forde, President
TurboSonic Technologies, Inc.
550 Parkside Drive, Suite A-14, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 5V4
Phone: (519) 885-5513, Fax: (519) 885-6992
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