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April 19, 2016 - Moffitt Cor-

poration, Inc. (Moffitt) today

announced that it had finalized

the purchase of Western Can-

well (Canwell) of Denison, TX.

This purchase adds the Canwell

factory, product line, sales rep-

resentatives and manufacturing

expertise to Moffitt’s existing

global industrial ventilation and

natural solutions business.

Canwell has produced natural

ventilators and heat and smoke

relief devices since 1927. They

own patents for their Firex™

HeatandSmokeventilator,Ther-

moflow™GravityVentilator,and

Ridgepac™ Gravity Ventilator.

They have been at the forefront

of product innovationanddevel-

opment for nearly 90 years and

haveprovided theirequipment to

hundreds of facilities in dozens

of industries.

The new manufacturing loca-

tion will allowMoffitt to better

serve theWesternU.S. andMex-

ico, which each include some of

Moffitt’s fastestgrowingmarkets.

The addition of the new facility

will increaseMoffitt’sproduction

capacity, expand itsproduct line,

decrease lead times, improve

service, and lower costs.

“We areprivileged towelcome

the talentedstaffatWesternCan-

well as part of theMoffitt team”,

said John Moffitt, President of

Moffitt Corporation. “Many of

theCanwell teammembers have

built their careers there over the

past20years.Weare fortunate to

beable tobring that levelofexpe-

rience to theMoffitt teamonday

one. It is our goal to build upon

the solid foundation created by

thepreviousCanwell ownership,

to further strengthen Moffitt’s

position as the leading provider

in North America of Natural

Ventilation Systems, and to ex-

pand our capabilities into new

Natural Solutions technologies

for building envelopes.”

ClarkCrandall (plantmanager

ofCanwell)added, “Iam thrilled

that thehard-working,dedicated,

andexperiencedmenandwomen

of Western Canwell are becom-

ing a part of the Moffitt team.

We’ve long admired Moffitt as

the industry leader in Natural

Ventilation products, and look

forward tohelping themcontinue

to provide innovative and effec-

tive ventilation solutions.”

Moffitt products have been a

part of the commercial and in-

dustrial marketplace throughout

NorthAmerica forover55years.

TheMoffitt lineof natural venti-

lationproductsprovides facilities

with a ventilation solution that

requireszerooperatingcostsand

zeromaintenancecosts,

while still resulting in

cooler and more com-

fortable buildings.

Canwell, which will

nowbeknownasMoffitt

West, will work closely

with Moffitt’s existing

manufacturing facility

in Le Roy, NY. Moffitt

hasbeenmanufacturing

ventilators, louvers, and

fans for 25 years. Mof-

fitt’s entire product line

will be made available

from both the Denison,

TX and Le Roy, NY

locations,andbothman-

ufacturing facilitieswill

be supported by cen-

tralized engineering at

Moffitt’sheadquarters in

JacksonvilleBeach, FL.

MoffittCorporation, Inc. AcquiresWesternCanwell

(left to right) Clark Crandall (Western

Canwell plant manager, now Moffitt

West plant manager), Dave Crandall

(former Western Canwell owner), and

JohnMoffitt (Moffitt president andnew

MoffittWest owner).

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