Fuel Tech Announces Inclusion in Russell Microcap® Index
Fuel Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTEK) announced its inclusion in the Russell Microcap® Index, effective June 25, 2021. This milestone is perceived as a recognition of the company's progress and the opportunities it seeks. Vincent J. Arnone, President and CEO, highlighted the positive implications of increased visibility among institutional investors, crediting the company's debt-free balance sheet. Fuel Tech specializes in advanced engineering solutions, focusing on air pollution control and water treatment technologies, which have been deployed globally across over 1,200 utility and industrial units.
- Inclusion in the Russell Microcap® Index enhances visibility among institutional investors.
- The company has a strong balance sheet with no debt.
- None.
Fuel Tech, Inc. (NASDAQ: FTEK) (or “the Company”), a technology company providing advanced engineering solutions for the optimization of combustion systems, emissions control and water treatment in utility and industrial applications, today announced the Company’s addition to the Russell Microcap® Index effective at the close of trading on June 25, 2021.
“We believe that inclusion in the Russell Microcap® Index reflects our progress as a Company and the significance of the opportunities we are pursuing,” said Vincent J. Arnone, President and CEO. “We welcome the enhanced visibility among institutional investors that addition to the Russell provides. We have a strong balance sheet with no debt, and continue to explore a range of opportunities that advance our mission of providing advanced engineering solutions that support environmental remediation, while delivering long-term value to our shareholders.”
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About Fuel Tech
Fuel Tech develops and commercializes state-of-the-art proprietary technologies for air pollution control, process optimization, water treatment, and advanced engineering services. These technologies enable customers to operate in a cost-effective and environmentally sustainable manner. Fuel Tech is a leader in nitrogen oxide (NOx) reduction and particulate control technologies and its solutions have been in installed on over 1,200 utility, industrial and municipal units worldwide. The Company’s FUEL CHEM® technology improves the efficiency, reliability, fuel flexibility, boiler heat rate, and environmental status of combustion units by controlling slagging, fouling, corrosion and opacity. Water treatment technologies include DGI™ Dissolved Gas Infusion Systems which utilize a patented nozzle to deliver supersaturated oxygen solutions and other gas-water combinations to target process applications or environmental issues. This infusion process has a variety of applications in the water and wastewater industries, including remediation, aeration, biological treatment and wastewater odor management. Many of Fuel Tech’s products and services rely heavily on the Company’s exceptional Computational Fluid Dynamics modeling capabilities, which are enhanced by internally developed, high-end visualization software. For more information, visit Fuel Tech’s web site at www.ftek.com.
NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS
This press release contains “forward-looking statements” as defined in Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, which are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 and reflect Fuel Tech’s current expectations regarding future growth, results of operations, cash flows, performance and business prospects, and opportunities, as well as assumptions made by, and information currently available to, our management. Fuel Tech has tried to identify forward-looking statements by using words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “plan,” “expect,” “estimate,” “intend,” “will,” and similar expressions, but these words are not the exclusive means of identifying forward-looking statements. These statements are based on information currently available to Fuel Tech and are subject to various risks, uncertainties, and other factors, including, but not limited to, those discussed in Fuel Tech’s Annual Report on Form 10-K in Item 1A under the caption “Risk Factors,” and subsequent filings under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, which could cause Fuel Tech’s actual growth, results of operations, financial condition, cash flows, performance and business prospects and opportunities to differ materially from those expressed in, or implied by, these statements. Fuel Tech undertakes no obligation to update such factors or to publicly announce the results of any of the forward-looking statements contained herein to reflect future events, developments, or changed circumstances or for any other reason. Investors are cautioned that all forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, including those detailed in Fuel Tech’s filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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