| April 12, 2005
TURBOSONIC TECHNOLOGIES, INC. (OTC Bulletin Board – TSTA),
a leading provider of air pollution control technology, today announced
the receipt of an equipment order valued at US$5.4 million from
Pro-Environmental, Rancho Cucamonga, CA for air abatement systems
to handle dryer emissions at two OSB mills owned by Martco of Alexandria, LA.
TurboSonic will supply its SonicKleenTM Wet Electrostatic
Precipitators (WESPs) to control the emissions from three (3)
single pass OSB dryers at Martco’s green field OSB mill in Oakdale, LA.
At Martco’s existing LeMoyen, LA OSB mill, TurboSonic will provide upgrade
modifications to the existing WESPs to enhance the performance and insure
trouble-free operation of the new regenerative thermal oxidation system.
Edward Spink, TurboSonic Chairman and CEO, stated, "We
are thrilled that our alliance with Pro-Environmental for
the Wood Products industry has been rewarded with this large contract.
The alliance’s objective has been to offer single source responsibility
for the entire pollution abatement system for controlling dryer and
press emissions. The combination of Pro-Environmental’s experience
and installed base with TurboSonic’s product innovation and
pollution control expertise is setting a new standard for performance
and reliability."
TurboSonic Technologies designs and markets 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.
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 general economic conditions,
interest rates, government regulations, and competition. For a
discussion of such risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual
results to differ from those contained in the forward-looking statement,
see the annual report on Form 10-KSB and other documents the Company
files from time to time with Securities and Exchange Commission.
For further information, contact:
Egbert van Everdingen, Executive VP
TurboSonic Technologies, Inc.
550 Parkside Drive, Suite A-14, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 5V4
Phone: (519) 885-5513, Fax: (519) 885-6992
www.turbosonic.com
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