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EnviroBate, Inc. Sold to Local Entrepreneur

Jerry Larson, the successful founder of 22-year-old-EnviroBate, sold the company to Mark Zoia for an undisclosed amount.

Contact: Mark Zoia
Phone: (612) 276-9209
Email: mzoia@envirobate.com

MINNEAPOLIS — Dec. 30, 2011

EnviroBate, Inc. announced today that it was acquired by Mark Zoia, who will take over as CEO. EnviroBate founder and former CEO Jerry Larson will remain connected to the business as an advisor after an amicable sale to Mr. Zoia.

All employees remain as will the EnviroBate name and all related certifications, insurance and bonding. EnviroBate headquarters will continue to be located in Minneapolis at 3301 East 26th Street. EnviroBate and its associated property is now fully owned by Mark Zoia and his wife, Heidi Weaver.

"I'm bullish about the future of EnviroBate," said Mr. Zoia. "I was drawn to this business because of its solid reputation. The EnviroBate team is professional, experienced and quick to make renovation projects safe."

"I believe that our local economy will steadily improve, resulting in an increase of commercial and residential real estate renovations. When those renovations occur, we will ensure EnviroBate is poised to be the trusted partner to remove environmental risks."

About EnviroBate
Minneapolis-based EnviroBate removes environmental risks from buildings and homes before they are renovated. EnviroBate's team provides services primarily in the Twin Cities metro and has successfully completed over 20,000 projects in 22 years. EnviroBate was founded and successfully led by Jerry Larson for the past 22 years. Going forward, Jerry will focus on his role as Chairman of EnergyPrint, Inc.

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