Energy Services of America Acquires Tribute Contracting & Consultants

Energy Services of America Corporation (Nasdaq: ESOA), today announced it has entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement with Tribute Contracting & Consultants, LLC, an underground utility contractor that primarily specializes in water and wastewater system installations in OhioKentucky, and West Virginia.

Under the terms of the agreement, Energy Services’ new subsidiary, Tribute Acquisition Company, will purchase substantially all of the assets of Tribute for $22 million in cash, less any assumed debt and working capital adjustments, and $2.0 million of Energy Services’ common stock. The Company expects the transaction will close in early December.

Tribute was formed in 2014 by Tom Enyart and Todd Harrah, who will continue in their roles under the new subsidiary. “We are excited to join forces with Energy Services and look forward to new opportunities in the future,” commented Mr. Enyart and Mr. Harrah.

“We are excited to add Tribute to the Energy Services team,” Douglas Reynolds, President, commented on the announcement. “This acquisition is consistent with our strategy of buying companies that are familiar to us and further enhances our presence in the water distribution category.”

About Energy Services

Energy Services of America Corporation (NASDAQ: ESOA), headquartered in Huntington, WV, is a contractor and service company that operates primarily in the mid-Atlantic and Central regions of the United States and provides services to customers in the natural gas, petroleum, water distribution, automotive, chemical, and power industries. Energy Services employs 1,000+ employees on a regular basis. The Company’s core values are safety, quality, and production.