FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 18, 2010, Edmonton, AB - Brand Energy Solutions of Canada (“Brand”) is pleased to announce the acquisition of M.T. Erectors effective July 30, 2010. M.T. Erectors is a value-add supplier of scaffolding services in Alberta, Canada. M.T. Erectors is known for delivering quality scaffolding services and has a long association with the Christian Labour Association of Canada (CLAC) union. The strategic acquisition of M.T. Erectors will allow Brand to better serve customers who prefer an alternative trade union on the job site.


Brand is committed to continuing to build upon its heritage of providing world-class quality, safety, and productive solutions with the addition of the M.T. Erectors to its portfolio. M.T. Erectors will operate under the Brand Energy Solutions banner in the Alberta region, where Brand (in association with the CLAC) will leverage existing alliances and experience to provide industrial scaffolding, insulation and coatings to Alberta’s industrial market. Dave Witsken, President of Brand Energy and Aluma Systems – North Region says “This acquisition will allow Brand Energy to expand its customer base and service portfolio. At the same time, the M.T. Erectors team will experience growth opportunities from the acquisition. It is truly a win-win situation.”

About Brand Energy Solutions:

Brand Energy Solutions of Canada is a fast-growing diversified provider of specialty multi-craft industrial services to Canada’s downstream energy infrastructure market. Its extensive portfolio of industrial services include industrial scaffolding, industrial coating and painting, abrasive blasting, industrial insulation, refractory, corrosion protection, weatherproofing and other related crafts. For more information, please visit www.beis.com

About M.T. Erectors:

Headquartered in Rocky Mount House, Alberta, M.T. Erectors specializes in providing scaffolding and complementary services to Alberta industrial markets, including refining and chemical. MT Erectors provides clients with the most productive and cost-effective labour services as a result of a solid relationship fostered through the years with the CLAC union.

About CLAC:

The Christian Labour Association of Canada (CLAC) is a certified independent Canadian labour union that has been providing quality representation and a wide range of benefits and training for its members since 1952. The active member advocacy strives to build healthy work communities based on mutual respect and partnership.


PR & Media contact:

Faran Latafat
Faran.latafat@beis.com


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