Press Release
Illingworth Named MSCA Star Contractor
EMCOR Company Recognized for Highest Standard of Excellence in Mechanical Services Industry
MILWAUKEE, WI – March 26, 2008 – Illingworth Corporation has been named an MSCA Star Contractor by the Mechanical Services Contractors of America (MSCA), a designation awarded only to select firms demonstrating a proven track record of excellence, as defined by adhering to the highest level of customer service standards, employing UASTAR certified technicians, maintaining an outstanding safety record, and providing on-going education to employees. Only eight percent 1,200 contractor member firms nationwide have attained MSCA Star status.
Illingworth Corporation, a leading mechanical services contractor in the Milwaukee region, is a subsidiary of 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 globally.
"Becoming MSCA Star qualified puts Illingworth in an elite group of companies who have proven to be the most highly qualified mechanical services providers in the country," commented Daniel Pfeifer, President of Illingworth. "Our technicians have successfully completed stringent HVAC service training and testing. This means we are in a position to provide our clients with the highest value, quality and dedication to the highest quality business practices," he noted.
"MSCA Stars have a proven record of success with their customers and continue to uphold the highest standards in their work and their customer service," said Barbara Dolim, Executive Director of MSCA. "Contractors who have attained MSCA Star status can prove that they surpass the customer's requirements in customer service, training and safety."
About EMCOR Group, Inc.
A Fortune 500 company with over $5.9 billion in annual revenues, EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYSE: EME) is a global leader in mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure, and facilities services. EMCOR gives life to new structures and sustains life in existing ones by its planning, installing, operating and maintaining the sophisticated and dynamic systems that create facility environments---such as electrical, mechanical, lighting, air conditioning, heating, security and power generation systems---in virtually every sector of the economy and for a diverse range of businesses around the world. EMCOR represents a rare combination of global reach with local execution, combining the strength of an industry leader with the knowledge and care of 170 locations worldwide. The 29,000 skilled employees of EMCOR have made the company, in the eyes of leading business publications, amongst America's "Most Admired" and "Best Performing." 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.
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