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EMCOR Group, Inc. Awarded Contract From The General Services Administration

To Provide Facilities Operations & Maintenance Services For 33 Commissaries for The Defense Commissary Agency

NORWALK, CONNECTICUT, May 6, 2010 - 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 EMCOR Government Services unit has been awarded a contract for facilities operations and maintenance services from the General Services Administration for The Defense Commissary Agency Region Five. EMCOR subsidiaries EMCOR Services Mesa Energy Systems, the EMCOR Customer Solutions Center, and Tucker Mechanical will assist in providing services and support required under the contract. Headquartered in Fort Lee, Virginia, The Defense Commissary Agency's Region Five includes 33 commissaries for active duty military, reserves, veterans and their families in Alaska, California, Hawaii, and Nevada. The contract commenced April 1, 2010.

 

EMCOR Government Services will provide overall project management and administration of the contract, which includes providing each commissary with the servicing needed of its refrigeration, HVAC, and plumbing systems, as well as of its generators, roofs, automated doors, and dock levelers, with minor alterations/repairs, renovations, and general maintenance.

 

EMCOR Services Mesa Energy Systems will manage the contract refrigeration services program and will provide refrigeration, HVAC, and general maintenance services. The EMCOR Customer Solutions Center will manage work orders and service call reception. Tucker Mechanical was instrumental in developing the EMCOR team proposal and will continue in a supporting role.

 

"We were selected for this project based on "best value"---recognized value that we provide clients on a daily basis," stated Joseph Gleeson, President of EMCOR Government Services. "It is with pride that we look forward to serving The Defense Commissary Agency's 33 commissaries and, as a consequence, the men and women who are serving our country."

 

About EMCOR Group, Inc.

A Fortune 500 company with estimated 2010 revenues of $5.0 billion, EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME) is a global leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure, and facilities services. A leading provider of critical infrastructure systems, EMCOR gives life to new structures and sustains life in existing ones by its planning, installing, operating, maintaining, and protecting the sophisticated and dynamic systems that create facility environments---such as electrical, mechanical, lighting, air conditioning, heating, security, fire protection, and power generation systems---in virtually every sector of the economy and for a diverse range of businesses, organizations and government. EMCOR represents a rare combination of broad reach with local execution, combining the strength of an industry leader with the knowledge and care of 170 locations. The 26,000 skilled employees of EMCOR have made the company, in the eyes of leading business publications, amongst the "World's Most Admired" and "Best Managed". 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 and its 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, backlog 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 and mix of business. Certain of the risks and factors associated with EMCOR's business are also discussed in the Company's 2009 Form 10-K, its Form 10-Q for the first quarter ended March 31, 2010, 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.