EMCOR Group, Inc. Construction Workers and Clients in 5 U.S. Cities Form Giant Human Pink Hard Hat R
EMCOR Group, Inc. Construction Workers and Clients in 5 U.S. Cities Form Giant Human Pink Hard Hat Ribbons, Thousands More Wear EMCOR Pink Hard Hats
5thConsecutive Year Of Creating Visual Calls To Action To "Protect Yourself. Get Screened Today."
NORWALK, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYS: EME) , a Fortune 500® leader in mechanical and electrical construction, industrial and energy infrastructure, and facilities services for a diverse range of businesses proudly announces that for the 5th consecutive year thousands of its employees throughout the United States and UKwill commemorate Breast Cancer Awareness Month in October by donning EMCOR Pink Hard Hats in support of the Company's "Protect Yourself. Get Screened Today." campaign.
In five cities across the U.S. employees and clients will wear EMCOR Pink Hard Hats and form massive Human EMCOR Pink Hard Hat ribbons, EMCOR's "signature" event, creating powerful "Calls to Action" and awareness for the importance of breast cancer screening at key locations as set out below:
Yale Smilow Cancer Center, New Haven, CT, September 30
Kaiser Permanente, Oakland, CA, October 3
Alexandria Center for Life Sciences, New York, NY, October 10
Banner Health, Phoenix, AZ, October 15
USM (including a number of its clients), Norristown, PA, October 22
For the first time, EMCOR's Pink Hard Hat Ribbon event will head to New York City where 350+ employees and its client, Alexandria Center For Life Sciences, will create the largest pink ribbon ever formed in the Big Apple. EMCOR employees at other NYC locations will also wear Pink Hard Hats as a reminder of the importance of breast cancer screening.
Additionally, thousands of EMCOR employees at subsidiaries across the U.S. will wear EMCOR Pink Hard Hats and Pink Hard Hat stickers at hundreds of construction sites, ranging from hospitals, roadways, malls, and high tech companies, to universities, military bases, and hotels.
EMCOR's fleet of 7,000+ service vehicles will also carry the critical message of "Protect Yourself. Get Screened Today.", reaching millions of people every day, on streets coast to coast throughout October,bydisplaying EMCOR Pink Hard Hat posters.
"This is the fifth consecutive year that thousands of EMCOR's employees have worn EMCOR Pink Hard Hats, challenging the 'macho' image of the construction industry, supporting family, friends, colleagues, and clients who have been and could be affected by breast cancer," stated Tony Guzzi, President & CEO, EMCOR. "At EMCOR, the majority of our field employees wear a hard hat on a daily basis for personal protection, and we are proud of their commitment to wear a Pink Hard Hat during Breast Cancer Awareness Month to help raise awareness of this disease and the importance of screening."
Visit EMCOR's Pink Hard Hat site: www.emcorgroup.com/pinkhardhat.
About EMCOR Group, Inc.
A Fortune 500 company with estimated 2013 revenues of ~$6.6B, EMCOR Group, Inc. (NYS: EME) is a leader in mechanical and electrical construction, industrial and energy infrastructure, and facilities services. A 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 28,000+ 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 2012 Form 10-K 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.
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