Waste News Ranks Company's Shares as Second among the Top Five Gainers
In The Waste Industry
WILTON, Conn., Oct. 20 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Startech Environmental
Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: STHK), announced today that the Waste News
Market Handbook 2004 has ranked Startech shares second in the listing of Top
Five Percentage - Gainers. The list shows that Startech shares have had an
increase in share value of 232 percent during the year between August 29, 2003
and August 31, 2004. Also, in the list of 30 Top Companies in the Waste
Industry, Startech shares were second in percentage gain.
Waste News is a leading waste industry publication covering issues for
solid waste, hazardous waste, air and water. In the just published Market
Handbook, Glen Stout, publisher, said, "The edition is packed with valuable
facts and figures detailing trends shaping our industry."
About Startech Environmental Corp.
Startech is a Waste Industry company engaged in the production and sale of
its innovative, proprietary plasma processing equipment known as the Plasma
Converter System. The Plasma Converter System safely and economically
destroys wastes, no matter how hazardous or lethal, and turns them into useful
and valuable products. In doing so, the System protects the environment and
helps to improve the public health and safety. The System achieves closed-
loop elemental recycling to safely and irreversibly destroy Municipal Solid
Waste, organics and inorganics, solids, liquids and gases, hazardous and non-
hazardous waste, industrial by-products and also items such as
"e-waste," medical waste, chemical industry waste and other specialty wastes
while converting them into useful commodity products that can include metals,
surplus energy and also hydrogen for use and for sale.
Safe Harbor for Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements, including statements
regarding the Company's plans and expectations regarding the development and
commercialization of its Plasma Converter(TM) technology. All forward-looking
statements are subject to risk and uncertainties that could cause actual
results to differ materially from those projected. Factors that could cause
such a difference include, without limitation, failure of the customer to
obtain appropriate financing for the project, general risks associated with
product development, manufacturing, rapid technological change and competition
as well as other risks set forth in the Company's filings with the Securities
and Exchange Commission. The forward-looking statements contained herein
speak only as of the date of this press release. The Company expressly
disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or
revisions to any such statement to reflect any change in the Company's
expectations or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any
such statement is based.
For further information, contact Joseph F. Longo, of Startech, at (888)
807-9443,(203) 210-0141 or jfl@startech.net, or David Resnic, of Schwartz
Communications, at (781) 684-0770 or Startech@schwartz-pr.com. Please see the
Startech web page: http:/www.startech.net.
Contact:
David Resnic or Jennifer Roedel
Schwartz Communications
781-684-0770
startech@schwartz-pr.com
SOURCE Startech Environmental Corporation
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http: /www.startech.net
CONTACT:
David Resnic or Jennifer Roedel of Schwartz
Communications, +1- 781-684-0770, startech@schwartz-pr.com
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