The Law Firm of Levi & Korsinsky, LLP Notifies Shareholders of Claims of Breaches of Fiduciary Duty by the Board of Ameron International Corporation in Connection With Merger With National Oilwell Varco, Inc.

NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - Jul 11, 2011) - Levi & Korsinsky notifies investors in Ameron International Corporation ("Ameron International" or "the Company") (NYSE: AMN) of claims breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of state law against the Board of Directors of the Company in connection with the sale of the Company to National Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NYSE: NOV). Under the terms of the transaction, Ameron International shareholders will receive $85.00 per share in cash for each share of Ameron International stock they own. The transaction has a total approximate value of $772 million. A complaint was filed in Delaware state court.

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The claims concern whether the Ameron International Board of Directors breached their fiduciary duties to Ameron International stockholders by failing to adequately shop the Company before entering into this transaction and whether National Oilwell Varco, Inc. is underpaying for Ameron International shares, thus unlawfully harming Ameron International stockholders.

If you own common stock in Ameron International and wish to obtain additional information, please contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq. either via email at jlevi@zlk.com or by telephone at (212) 363-7500, toll-free: (877) 363-5972, or visit http://www.zlk.com/ameron-international-amn.html.

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