CERF Incorporated Completes Purchase of TRAC Energy Services Ltd. and Increases Credit Facilities

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Oct. 4, 2012) - CERF Incorporated ("CERF Inc.") (TSX VENTURE:CFL) is pleased to announce that it has completed the purchase of 100% of the issued and outstanding shares of TRAC Energy Services Ltd. ("TRAC"), a private oilfield equipment rental company based in Nisku, Alberta which also has offices in Calgary. The purchase price for the acquisition was $17,813,300, subject to working capital and other normal closing adjustments, payable by cash in the amount of $11,730,113 and by the issuance of 2,027,729 common shares ("Common Shares") in the capital of CERF Inc. at a deemed price of $3.00 per Common Share. The existing management team of TRAC, namely, Mr. Cameron Miller and Mr. Travis Porter, are continuing as President and Vice President Sales and Marketing, respectively, of TRAC.

CERF Inc. is also pleased to announce that, in connection with the purchase of TRAC, it has increased its bank credit facilities to an aggregate of approximately $31.0 million.

CERF Inc. is a Canadian public corporation engaged in the rental, sale and service of industrial and construction equipment, the rental of oilfield equipment and waste management and environmental services. CERF Inc. trades on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "CFL" and after the foregoing issuance of Common Shares, has 11,671,096 Common Shares issued and outstanding.

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