Empire Industries Announces Release Date for 2016 Results and Investor Conference Call

WINNIPEG, MANITOBA--(Marketwired - April 24, 2017) - Empire Industries Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:EIL) today announced that it intends to issue its 2016 financial results on April 26, 2017. The audited consolidated financial statements and MD&A will be filed on SEDAR and will be available for viewing at www.sedar.com or at www.empind.com.

Empire's management team will be holding an investor/analyst conference call to discuss the 2016 results and the outlook for the company. The call-in details are as follows:

Callers should dial in 5 - 10 minutes prior to the scheduled start time and ask to join the Empire Industries 2016 Results Conference Call.

About Empire Industries Ltd.

Empire Industries Ltd. manufactures specialized engineered products and sells these products domestically and in select international export markets. The company has developed, designed and engineered products for the rapidly growing, global, media based attractions market. The company also has two key strategic equity partnerships; a 49% ownership of ACE Industrial Services that operates in the oil sands industrial maintenance services market, and a 45% ownership of a Chinese joint venture company in the steel fabrication market in Asia. Empire's common shares are listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol EIL.

Reader Advisory

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