Perma-Pipe International Holdings Appoints William Leong as General Manager – PermAlert

NILES, Ill.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: PPIH) today announced
the appointment of William (Will) Leong to General Manager – PermAlert,
reporting to David Mansfield President and CEO Perma-Pipe International
Holdings. Will is charged with providing leadership in all aspects of
the PermAlert business, including strategy development, operations,
health, safety and environment, sales, marketing, engineering, product
development, purchasing, customer support, and organizational design.
His immediate focus will be to develop and implement plans to increase
PermAlert sales through increased market share, penetration of new
markets, development of new products and geographic growth.

President and CEO David Mansfield commented, "I am pleased that Will has
chosen to join the Perma-Pipe team to lead our PermAlert division with
an immediate emphasis on a global launch and expansion of the PermAlert
brand and technology platform. Will brings extensive industry operating
experience in industrial manufacturing as well as the technology sector.
He has earned a reputation of success in transforming technology
companies, generating growth in sales, supply chain optimization and
manufacturing efficiencies. His international experiences coupled with
his industry relationships will be instrumental in achieving PermAlert’s
vision."

Will brings over 18 years of experience in the manufacturing and
technology industries. He has held a variety of leadership roles, most
recently as Chief Operating Officer at TZ Inc., a smart device company
operating in similar markets to PermAlert. He has extensive experience
working globally including North and South America, Europe and Asia.
Prior to his role at TZ Inc., Will served as Operations Manager at
Culligan International where he led M&A projects including building
manufacturing capabilities in China.

Mr. Leong commented, "The PermAlert business has long been recognized as
the most reliable leak detection system in the market. The business has
a tremendous growth potential, and are well-positioned to service the
expanding needs of our customers across various sectors. I am thrilled
with the opportunity to be a part of the team and build on the
incredible foundation to pursue our technology aspirations as the global
leader in leak detection systems."

Mr. Mansfield concluded, "The PermAlert division of Perma-Pipe provides
state-of-the-art leak detection systems to satisfy the unique technology
protection expectations and demands of our customers. Will and the
dedicated team at Perma-Pipe are driven to provide industry-leading
products and services in meeting our customer’s and shareholder’s
expectations."

Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc.

Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: PPIH) is a global
leader in pre-insulated piping and leak detection systems for oil and
gas gathering, district heating and cooling, and other applications. It
uses its extensive engineering and fabrication expertise to develop
piping solutions that solve complex challenges regarding the safe and
efficient transportation of many types of liquids. In total, Perma-Pipe
has operations at seven locations in five countries.

Contacts

Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc.
David Mansfield,
President and CEO
(847) 966-1000
or
Perma-Pipe
Investor Relations
(847) 929-1200
[email protected]