ENGlobal`s William A. Coskey, P.E. Named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2009 Energy Services Award Winner in the Houston and Gulf Coast Area

HOUSTON--(Business Wire)--
ENGlobal (NASDAQ:ENG), a leading provider of engineering and related project
services, today announced that its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, William
A. Coskey, P.E., was awarded the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year® 2009
Award in the Energy Services category for the Houston & Gulf Coast Area.

According to Ernst & Young LLP, the awards program recognizes entrepreneurs who
demonstrate extraordinary success in the areas of innovation, financial
performance and personal commitment to their businesses and communities. Mr.
Coskey was selected as a finalist from nearly 550 nominations by a panel of
independent judges. He was among four distinguished finalists in the Energy
Services category. Award winners were announced at a special gala event on June
18, 2009 at the InterContinental Houston Hotel.

On winning the award Mr. Coskey emphasized that, "Receiving a prestigious award
like this is a humbling experience. I strongly believe that ENGlobal`s
accomplishments are not about one individual, rather our combined achievements.
Therefore, I am excited to share this very special recognition with our
management team and all of our employees."

"We are proud to recognize Bill Coskey," said Doug Bogart, Ernst & Young LLP
Entrepreneur Of The Year Program Director for the Houston and Gulf Coast Area.
"Winners of the Entrepreneur Of The Year award build leading businesses and
contribute significantly to the strength of our region`s economy. Their success
helps our area grow stronger."

As a Houston and Gulf Coast Area award winner, Mr. Coskey is now eligible for
consideration for the Ernst & Young LLP Entrepreneur Of The Year 2009 national
program. Award winners in several national categories, as well as the overall
national Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year award winner, will be announced
at the annual awards gala in Palm Springs, California on November 14, 2009. The
awards are the culminating event of the Ernst & Young Strategic Growth Forum,
the nation`s most prestigious gathering of high-growth, market-leading
companies.

About ENGlobal

ENGlobal provides engineering, automation, construction, land and regulatory
services principally to the energy sector throughout the United States and
internationally. The Company employs approximately 2,200 employees in 20 offices
and occupies over 500,000 square feet of office and fabrication space. ENGlobal
has been named one of the fastest growing engineering firms in the United States
and Canada by ZweigWhite in each of the last six years. Further information
about the Company and its businesses is available at www.ENGlobal.com.

About Ernst & Young`s Entrepreneur Of The Year Awards Program

Celebrating its 23rd anniversary, Ernst & Young`s Entrepreneur Of The Year Award
is the world`s most prestigious business award for entrepreneurs. The award
makes a difference through the way it encourages entrepreneurial activity among
those with potential and recognizes the contribution of people who inspire
others with their vision, leadership and achievement. As the first and only
truly global award of its kind, the Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year award
celebrates those who are building and leading successful, growing and dynamic
businesses, recognizing them through regional, national and global awards
programs in more than 135 cities in 50 countries.

Safe Harbor for Forward-Looking Statements

Certain matters discussed in this press release may constitute forward-looking
statements within the meaning of the federal securities laws and are subject to
risks and uncertainties including, but not limited to: (1) the Company`s ability
to achieve its business strategy while effectively managing costs and expenses;
(2) the Company`s ability to successfully and profitably integrate acquisitions;
and (3) the continued strong performance of the energy sector. Actual results
and the timing of certain events could differ materially from those projected in
or contemplated by the forward-looking statements due to a number of factors
detailed from time to time in ENGlobal`s filings with the Securities and
Exchange Commission.In addition, reference is hereby made to cautionary
statements set forth in the Company`s most recent reports on Form 10-K and 10-Q,
and other SEC filings.Also, the information contained in this press release is
subject to the risk factors identified in the Company`s most recent Form 10-K.

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