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BFL Announcement

CALGARY, AB – As CEDA International continually strives to grow our operations and expand our portfolio, we are pleased to announce a new partnership with BFL Energy Services Ltd. (BFL); a dynamic and growing oilfield service company based in Bonnyville, Alberta. Founded in 1995, BFL Energy is a comprehensive oilfield service provider based in Bonnyville, Alberta.

The company’s principal lines of services include oilfield maintenance and field construction; pipe fabrication; and structural steel fabrication.

“BFL is extremely innovative and highly regarded in the oil and gas sector for their high quality work and top-notch customer service,” says Dave Osborne, CEDA’s Interim CEO. “We see a huge opportunity to leverage each other's strengths, diversify into new markets and expand our service offerings.”

From the initial consulting phase to commissioning, BFL brings clients projects online with complete design services and construction of oil and gas production facilities, wells, pipelines, material handling facilities, and installations associated with in situ extraction. The company has grown to over 130 employees, and has earned an industry leading track record for safety and customer satisfaction.

BFL’s ancillary services include a line of oilfield equipment rentals (heavy equipment, trucks and specialty equipment); a comprehensive fleet maintenance program, and vessel inspections – serving as a Transport Canada Inspection Facility for highway tank trucks and portable tanks for the transportation of dangerous goods.

“Joining CEDA is a great move for our company,” says Al Olszowka, President and Founder of BFL. “Together, we will be able to offer customers the distinct advantage of integrated services in a one-stop shopping environment. The partnership will help us rapidly realize growth opportunities for our employees and our business while stimulating economic development in the Bonnyville community.”

BFL Energy’s employees will join CEDA and continue to play an integral role in CEDA’s operations for years to come. BFL will operate as a subsidiary company under the continued leadership of Al Olszowka.

CEDA’s Corporate Integration Team is working diligently to ease the changeover for employees and incorporate BFL into CEDA’s business processes. Plans are currently underway to transition BFL’s service offerings to CEDA’s website. In the interim, please visit www.bflenergy.ca.

CEDA International Corporation (CEDA) has evolved into one of the safest and most diverse providers of industrial services in North America. The company delivers more than 130 services to help clients manage refineries, power plants, petrochemical plants, upgraders, oil sands facilities, pulp and paper plants, mines, pipelines and other industrial facilities. These services help our clients to maintain and operate their facilities, mitigate risk, maximize production and avoid costly outages. CEDA employs over 2500 talented people with a relentless dedication to precision, new ideas and the safest delivery every single time. CEDA is comprised of several subsidiary companies and has more than 30 offices throughout Canada and the United States.