Empire Industries Announces Executive Change

Juli 31 22:05 2013

WINNIPEG, MANITOBA — (Marketwired) — 07/31/13 — Empire Industries Ltd. (TSX VENTURE: EIL) announced the departure of Bruce Rintoul, Chief Operating Officer of its Empire Iron Works Ltd. subsidiary, effective immediately. Mr. Rintoul is leaving to pursue other opportunities, and the Company wishes him well in his future endeavors.

Guy Nelson, Chief Executive Officer of Empire Industries, will assume the responsibilities of the Chief Operating Officer of Empire Iron Works Ltd., delegating specific responsibilities to key members of the operational management team.

About Empire Industries Ltd.

Empire Industries Ltd. manufactures specialized engineered products and sells these products domestically and in select international export markets. The company has developed, designed and engineered products for the rapidly growing, global, media based attractions market. The company also provides steel fabrication & installation services, primarily to the industrial, commercial and infrastructure market in Western Canada. The company also has two key strategic equity partnerships; a 49% ownership of ACE Industrial Services that operates in the oil sands industrial maintenance services market, and a 45% ownership of a Chinese joint venture company in the steel fabrication market in Asia. Empire-s common shares are listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol EIL.

For more information about the Company, visit .

Reader Advisory

This news release contains forward-looking statements, within the meaning of applicable securities legislation, concerning Empire-s business and affairs. In certain cases, forward-looking statements can be identified by the use of words such as „plans“, „expects“ or „does not expect“, „budget“, „scheduled“, „estimates“, „forecasts“, „intends“, „anticipates“ or variations of such words and phrases or state that certain actions, events or results „may“, „could“, „would“, „might“ or „will be taken“, „occur“ or „be achieved“. These forward looking statements are based on current expectations, and are naturally subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstances that may cause actual results to differ materially. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such forward-looking statements. Forward-looking information is provided as of the date of this press release, and Empire assumes no obligation to update or revise them to reflect new events or circumstances, except as may be required under applicable securities laws.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Contacts:
Empire Industries Ltd.
Guy Nelson
Chief Executive Officer
(416) 366-7977

Empire Industries Ltd.
Allan Francis
Vice President – Corporate Affairs and Administration
(204) 589-9301

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