HOUSTON, April 06, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IES Holdings, Inc. (or “IES”) (NASDAQ:IESC) today announced that its
subsidiary IES Communications has acquired Azimuth Communications, Inc. ("Azimuth"), a Portland, Oregon-based provider of design
and integration services for structured cabling, physical security, access control systems, distributed antenna systems, wireless
access, and audio visual systems.
Robert Lewey, President of IES, said, “The acquisition of Azimuth furthers IES Communications’ growth strategy
by significantly accelerating our expansion into the attractive Pacific Northwest market and through the addition of Azimuth’s
strong team and leading design and integration services. We are pleased to welcome Azimuth’s over 60 team members to IES and
are excited to partner with them to continue to grow the combined company.”
ABOUT IES HOLDINGS, Inc.
IES is a holding company that owns and manages diverse operating subsidiaries, comprised of providers of industrial infrastructure
services to a variety of end markets. Our approximately 3,500 employees serve clients in the United States. For more information
about IES, please visit www.ies-co.com.
ABOUT IES COMMUNICATIONS
IES’s Communications segment is a nationwide provider of technology infrastructure services to large corporations and independent
businesses. For more information about IES Communications, please visit www.iescomm.com.
Certain statements in this release may be deemed "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of Section 27A of the
Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, all of which are based upon various estimates and
assumptions that the Company believes to be reasonable as of the date hereof. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking
statements by terminology such as "may," "will," "could," "should," "expect," "plan," "project," "intend," "anticipate," "believe,"
"seek," "estimate," "predict," "potential," "pursue," "target," "continue," the negative of such terms or other comparable
terminology. These statements involve risks and uncertainties that could cause the Company's actual future outcomes to differ
materially from those set forth in such statements. Such risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the ability of
our controlling shareholder to take action not aligned with other shareholders; the possibility that certain tax benefits of our
net operating losses may be restricted or reduced in a change in ownership or a further change in the federal tax rate; the
potential recognition of valuation allowances or further write-downs on net deferred tax assets; the inability to carry out plans
and strategies as expected, including underperformance of our acquisitions or our inability to identify and complete acquisitions
that meet our investment criteria in furtherance of our corporate strategy; competition in the industries in which we operate, both
from third parties and former employees, which could result in the loss of one or more customers or lead to lower margins on new
projects; fluctuations in operating activity due to downturns in levels of construction, seasonality and differing regional
economic conditions; and our ability to successfully manage projects, as well as other risk factors discussed in this
document, in the Company's annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended September 30, 2017 and in the Company's other reports on
file with the SEC. You should understand that such risk factors could cause future outcomes to differ materially from those
experienced previously or those expressed in such forward-looking statements. The Company undertakes no obligation to publicly
update or revise any information, including information concerning its controlling shareholder, net operating losses, borrowing
availability, or cash position, or any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances that may arise after the date
of this release.
Forward-looking statements are provided in this press release pursuant to the safe harbor established under the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and should be evaluated in the context of the estimates, assumptions, uncertainties, and
risks described herein.
General information about IES Holdings, Inc. can be found at http://www.ies-co.com under "Investors." The Company's annual report on Form 10-K,
quarterly reports on Form 10-Q and current reports on Form 8-K, as well as any amendments to those reports, are available free of
charge through the Company's website as soon as reasonably practicable after they are filed with, or furnished to, the
SEC.
Contact: Robert Lewey, President
IES Holdings, Inc.
713-860-1500
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