GlobeNewswire Inc | Jan 19, 2021 06:30AM EST

January 19, 2021

TULSA, Okla., Jan. 19, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Matrix Service Company (Nasdaq: MTRX), a leading North American industrial engineering and construction contractor, announced that its subsidiary Matrix Service has been awarded the construction of a new water recovery process facility for Corteva Agriscience, a publicly traded, global pure-play agriculture company, at its Pittsburg, Calif. location. Construction on the project, which was taken into backlog in the first quarter of fiscal 2021, has commenced and includes process piping and steel fabrication, and all civil, mechanical and electrical construction.

We are very pleased to have been selected as the construction contractor for this important project, which supports Corteva Agrisciences water stewardship and sustainability goals, said Matrix Service Company President and Chief Executive Officer John R. Hewitt. We look forward to safely meeting our clients and our own high-quality standards as we complete this project.

About Matrix Service Company

Matrix Service Company (Nasdaq: MTRX), through its subsidiaries, is a leading North American industrial engineering and construction contractor headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma with offices located throughout the United States and Canada, as well as Sydney, Australia and Seoul, South Korea.

Effective with the first quarter of Fiscal 2021, the Company reports its financial results in three key operating segments: Utility and Power Infrastructure, Process and Industrial Facilities, and Storage and Terminal Solutions.

With a focus on sustainability, building strong Environment, Social and Governance (ESG) practices , and living our core values, Matrix ranks among the Top 100 Contractors by Engineering-News Record, was recognized for its Board diversification by 2020 Women on Boards, is an active signatory to CEO Action for Diversity and Inclusion, and is consistently recognized as a Great Place to Work. To learn more about Matrix Service Company, visit matrixservicecompany.com

For more information about Matrix, please contact:

Kevin S. Cavanah Kellie SmytheMatrix Service Company Matrix Service CompanyVice President and CFO Senior Director, Investor RelationsT: 918-838-8822 T: 918-359-8267Email:ir@matrixservicecompany.com Email:ksmythe@matrixservicecompany.com

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