Pioneer Power Solutions Announces $7 Million Service Agreement for Emergency Power Backup Systems

FORT LEE, N.J., July 12, 2016

Pioneer, through its Titan Energy Systems Inc. subsidiary, will service and maintain the backup energy systems at the retail locations. The department store chain utilizes backup power generators to ensure business continuity and customer safety in the event of a loss of power from the grid.

Nathan Mazurek, Pioneer's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, said, "Maintenance of emergency backup systems is mission critical for retailers. Pioneer will be an integral part of this customer's enterprise infrastructure, ensuring power redundancy to enable the smooth continuation of operations, the safety of the retailer's customers and the preservation of perishable inventory items in the event of a temporary power loss. Even a momentary power outage at one location could have a profound impact on a company's financial performance, customer loyalty or brand reputation. We are pleased to have been selected to maintain power backup systems to fill this critical need."

About Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc.

Pioneer Power Solutions, Inc. manufactures, sells and services a broad range of specialty electrical transmission, distribution and on-site power generation equipment for applications in the utility, industrial, commercial and backup power markets. The Company's principal products and services include custom-engineered electrical transformers, low and medium voltage switchgear and engine-generator sets and controls, complemented by a national field-service organization to maintain and repair power generation assets. Pioneer is headquartered in Fort Lee, New Jersey and operates from 13 additional locations in the U.S., Canada and Mexico for manufacturing, centralized distribution, engineering, sales, service and administration. To learn more about Pioneer, please visit its website at www.pioneerpowersolutions.com.

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