Toromont to Hold Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders on April 25, 2013


TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - April 18, 2013) - Toromont Industries Ltd. (TIH) (TSX:TIH) is pleased to invite its shareholders and other interested parties to attend the Company's Annual and Special Meeting to be held at 10:00 a.m. (ET) on Thursday, April 25, 2013, at the Fairmont Royal York Hotel in downtown Toronto.

For those unable to attend in person, audio and slides will be available through a live webcast. The webcast will be available through a link on Toromont's website at: www.toromont.com. Interested parties will be required to register for the session and are therefore asked to connect to the webcast approximately 15 minutes before the start time. Questions may be submitted during the live webcast.

About Toromont

Toromont Industries Ltd. operates through two business segments: The Equipment Group and CIMCO. The Equipment Group includes one of the larger Caterpillar dealerships by revenue and geographic territory in addition to industry leading rental operations. CIMCO is a market leader in the design, engineering, fabrication and installation of industrial and recreational refrigeration systems. Both segments offer comprehensive product support capabilities. This press release and more information about Toromont Industries can be found on the Web at www.toromont.com.

Contact Information:

Toromont Industries Ltd.
Paul R. Jewer
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(416) 667-5638
www.toromont.com