ACE Tank Blanketing Joins Fisher Controls' Regulator Division

Business Wire, July 29, 1999

MCKINNEY, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 29, 1999--

Fisher Controls Regulator Division announced today it has acquired Appalachian Controls Environmental (ACE), a leading maker of tank blanketing valves and related products.

Fisher Controls Regulator Division is a part of Fisher-Rosemount (NYSE:EMR) -- an Emerson Electric Company.

"We are pleased to have ACE tank blanketing join our lineup of regulator products," states Craig Ashmore, Fisher Controls Regulator Division President. "A leader in tank blanketing products has joined the world's leading manufacturer of industrial pressure regulators.

"We look forward to this expansion of our tank blanketing regulator product offering and to the expanded customer solutions that it provides," adds Ashmore. "Industries around the world are recognizing the advantages, protection and economies that tank blanketing offers and can look forward to the superior systems and products now available from Fisher and ACE."

ACE tank blanketing systems and products facilitate efficient and accurate pressure control of all sizes of industrial storage vessels or process tanks.

ACE headquarters and manufacturing facilities are located in South Charleston, W. Va. Sam Richard III, ACE president, will continue to run the day-to-day operations.

For additional information about ACE and Fisher Controls' tank blanketing products, please contact the Fisher-Rosemount Information Center at P.O. Box 3604, Cedar Rapids, IA 52406; telephone 800/558-5853 (outside the United States 515/754-3741) or fax 515/754-3087. E-mail fisher.regulators@frco.com. Please refer to Fisher-ACE in your communications or reader response form.

For Inquiry Processing: Send inquiries to the Fisher-Rosemount Information Center at P.O. Box 3064, Cedar Rapids, IA 52406. Please refer to Package 1811 on your reader response form. Additional Fisher Controls pressure regulator information may be found on the firm's Internet site at www.fisher.com/regulators.>

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