CECO Environmental Announces Seven New Contracts Totaling $4.8 Million

CINCINNATI, May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CECO Environmental Corp. (Nasdaq:
CECE), a leading provider of air pollution control and industrial ventilation
systems, announced today that it has secured seven new contracts totaling
approximately $4.8 million.

Rick Blum, President and Chief Operating Officer, stated, "These contracts
were secured by companies in our Contracting and Equipment Groups. They
involve equipment for the automotive, specialty metals, steel, power,
chemical, and natural gas industries. The largest order is for ventilation
equipment for a specialty metal facility."

Phillip DeZwirek, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, stated, "Although all
of this business is for products to be delivered in the United States, there
is an international component as one of the customers is headquartered in
Israel."

ABOUT CECO ENVIRONMENTAL

CECO Environmental Corp. is North America's largest independent air pollution
control company. Through its subsidiaries -- Busch, CECOaire, CECO Filters,
CECO Abatement Systems, kbd/Technic, Kirk & Blum, H. M. White, Inc., Effox,
GMD, Fisher-Klosterman, Flextor and AVC Specialists -- CECO provides a wide
spectrum of air quality services and products including: industrial air
filters, environmental maintenance, monitoring and management services, and
air quality improvements systems. CECO is a full-service provider to the
steel, military, aluminum, automotive, ethanol, aerospace, electric power,
semiconductor, chemical, cement, metalworking, glass, foundry and virtually
all industrial process industries.

For more information on CECO Environmental, please visit the company's website
at www.cecoenviro.com.

Contact:
Corporate Information
Phillip DeZwirek, CECO Environmental Corp.
Email: investors@cecoenviro.com
1-800-606-CECO (2326)

This press release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning
of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All forward-looking
statements are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions. These
risks and uncertainties, which are more fully described in CECO's Annual and
Quarterly Reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, include
changes in market conditions in the industries in which the Company operates.
Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should the
assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary in material aspects from
those currently anticipated.

SOURCE CECO Environmental Corp.

Phillip DeZwirek, CECO Environmental Corp., +1-800-606-CECO (2326),
investors@cecoenviro.com