May, 2008 — Montgomery, IL — Benetech, Inc. has partnered with Millcreek Engineering to form a new Asset Enhancement Team. The partnership was created to provide life cycle engineering and construction solutions for the coal-fired power industry.

Benetech is a coal yard solutions provider, offering a full range of products and services relating to the safe storage, transfer and processing of coal. Millcreek Engineering is a material handling engineering group, also with years of experience in the coal-fired power industry.

“Benetech is excited to find a strategic partner in Millcreek Engineering. Milcreek’s experienced material handling engineering staff complements Benetech’s commitment to the market for value added projects and designs,” said Ron Pircon, CEO & President of Benetech, Inc. “Rick Hoggan, Millcreek’s President, and I share a common vision of support for our clients’ efforts to optimize assets relating to coal-fired generation. This shared vision, along with our companies’ expertise, will allow us to deliver successful solutions to our market for years to come.”

Mr. Hoggan added, “This is a great partnership as Benetech brings an excellent history of customer service as well as extensive experience in the coal-fired generation industry, and the Benetech name is associated with high-quality products and services. Ron and I are committed to utilizing Millcreek’s vast engineering experience and customer service to ensure the highest level of quality for the utility’s engineering and construction needs.”

Benetech, Inc., established in 1983, is a full-service coal yard solutions provider to the coal-fired power generation industry. Benetech works closely with utility plants to recommend and develop ways to reduce Operations and Maintenance costs while providing a full-range of products and services relating to the safe storage, transfer and processing of coal.

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