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For more than 26 years, Industrial Info hasprovided plant and project opportunity databases, market forecasts, highresolution maps, and daily industry news. federal stimulus bill (the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act) setaside a total of $3.4 billion to support commercial development ofvarious CCS technologies.For details, view the entire article by subscribing to Industrial Info’sPremium Industry News at http://, or browseother breaking industrial news stories at Info Resources (IIR) is the leading provider of global marketintelligence specializing in the industrial process, heavy manufacturingand energy related markets. And while this may not change right away,government funding for CCS is starting to make it into the market, whichshould further speed the commercial deployment of CCS technology TheU.S. SUGAR LAND, TX, Jul 20 (MARKET WIRE) — Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) –The only businesses to date that have profited from the intense interestin carbon capture and storage (CCS) may be the companies sponsoringconferences on the topic.

Certain of these risk factors and additionalinformation are included in the Company’s reports on Form 10-K and 10-Q on filewith the Securities and Exchange Commission.Universal Forest Products, Inc.Lynn AfendoulisDirector, Corporate Communications616/365-1502 Copyright Business Wire 2009. Among the factors that could cause actual results todiffer materially from forward-looking statements are the following: Adverselumber market trends, competitive activity, negative economic trends, governmentregulations and weather. The Company does not undertake to updateforward-looking statements to reflect facts, circumstances, assumptions orevents that occur after the date the forward-looking statements are made. Actualresults could differ materially from those included in such forward-lookingstatements. Investors are cautioned that all forward-looking statements involverisks and uncertainty. Such forward-lookingstatements are based on the beliefs of the Company’s management as well as onassumptions made by, and information currently available to, the Company at thetime such statements were made.

The Company’sconsumer products subsidiary offers a large portfolio of outdoor livingproducts, including wood composite decking, decorative balusters, post caps andplastic lattice, and its garden group offers an array of products, such astrellises and arches, to retailers nationwide. Universal`s subsidiaries alsoprovide framing services for the site-built market and forming products forconcrete construction. The 54-year-old company is headquartered in Grand Rapids,Mich., with facilities throughout North America. For more about Universal ForestProducts, go to Please be aware that: Any statements included in this press release that are nothistorical facts are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Secchia, who retiredfrom his position as Chairman Emeritus earlier this year, and William Grant,Sr., from whom Secchia bought controlling interest in the company All threepreceded Glenn as CEO. UNIVERSAL FOREST PRODUCTS, INC.Universal Forest Products, Inc.

is a holding company that provides capital,management and administrative resources to subsidiaries that design, manufactureand market wood and wood-alternative products for DIY/retail home centers andother retailers, structural lumber products for the manufactured housingindustry, engineered wood components for the site-built construction market, andspecialty wood packaging and components for various industries. I feel fortunate to be leaving the company I love in handsthat I trust will take it to new levels of success.” Currie is only the third Chairman in the Company`s 54-year history, and Glennits fourth CEO Preceding Currie as Chairman were Peter F. “He hasheld every position in this company; he knows the intricacies not just of ourorganization and business, but of the marketplace and its players, challengesand opportunities. We`re fortunate he chose tocall Universal his professional home for 38 years.” “Mike is a great strategist, a respected lumberman, and the perfect person tocontinue to lead Universal, as he`s proven since 2006,” Currie said. “Bill is the best CEO any company could have had,” Glenn said.