Insituform Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq Global Select Market: INSU)
announced today that it has been awarded a contract for the City of
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. The project is valued at $9.5 million (USD),
with the option to extend for an additional two years at $9.5 million
(USD) per year. Insituform expects to install approximately 180,000 feet
of small- and medium- diameter Insituform® cured-in-place
pipe (CIPP) under this contract award beginning this month. The first
phase of the contract is expected to be completed by December 31, 2009.
The Insituform® CIPP process is suited for sewer repair and
is used to rehabilitate sanitary sewers, storm sewers and force mains.
Insituform® CIPP, a jointless pipe-within-a-pipe,
rehabilitates pipes, reduces infiltration, restores structural integrity
and increases flow capacity.
"We have worked with the City of Edmonton continuously for over 20
years. We are proud to assist the City in their expanded program of
underground infrastructure rehabilitation, and we will continue to
provide the highest quality product, experienced crews and outstanding
customer service to the City,” said Ken Foster, Insituform’s Vice
President for Canada.
About Insituform
Insituform Technologies, Inc. is a leading worldwide provider of
proprietary technologies and services for rehabilitating sewer, water
and other underground piping systems without digging or disruption. More
information about the Company can be found on its Internet site at www.insituform.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
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harbor” for forward-looking statements. The Company makes
forward-looking statements in this news release that represent the
Company’s beliefs or expectations about future events or financial
performance. These forward-looking statements are based on information
currently available to the Company and on management’s beliefs,
assumptions, estimates or projections and are not guarantees of future
events or results. When used in this document, the words "anticipate,”
"estimate,” "believe,” "plan,” "intend,” "may,” "will” and similar
expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, but are
not the exclusive means of identifying such statements. Such statements
are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and assumptions,
including those referred to in the "Risk Factors” section of the
Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31,
2008, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 2,
2009, and in our subsequent quarterly reports on Form 10-Q. In light of
these risks, uncertainties and assumptions, the forward-looking events
may not occur. In addition, our actual results may vary materially from
those anticipated, estimated, suggested or projected. Except as required
by law, we do not assume a duty to update forward-looking statement,
whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.
Investors should, however, review additional disclosures made by the
Company from time to time in its periodic filings with the Securities
and Exchange Commission. Please use caution and do not place reliance on
forward-looking statements. All forward-looking statements made by the
Company in this news release are qualified by these cautionary
statements.
Insituform® and the Insituform® logo are the
registered trademarks of Insituform Technologies, Inc. and its
affiliates.
