Met-Pro Corporation Names New General Manager of Dean Pump, Fybroc and Sethco Business Units

HARLEYSVILLE, Pa., July 18  /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Raymond J. De Hont, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Met-Pro Corporation, announced today that Gennaro A. D'Alterio has been named General Manager of the Company's Dean Pump, Fybroc and Sethco business units.

Mr. D'Alterio joined the Company in March 1994 and has served as Sales and Marketing Manager for the Company's Dean and Fybroc product lines since April 2002.  He received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Mechanical Engineering and an MBA from Villanova University. Mr. D'Alterio will operate from the Company's Fybroc and Sethco manufacturing facility located in Telford, Pennsylvania.

The Dean Pump, Fybroc and Sethco business units manufacture a broad range of high quality horizontal, vertical and in-tank centrifugal pumps that handle corrosive, abrasive and high temperature liquids. This combination of pump types and configurations provides products that excel in applications requiring corrosion resistance, such as the pumping of acids, brines, caustics, bleaches, seawater and a wide variety of waste liquids; and products for pumping high temperature liquids used in many industrial and commercial applications.

About Met-Pro

Met-Pro Corporation, with headquarters at 160 Cassell Road, Harleysville, Pennsylvania, was recently recognized as one of America's "200 Best Small Companies" by Forbes magazine. Through its divisions and subsidiaries, in four states, Canada, Europe and The People's Republic of China, a wide range of products and services are offered for industrial, commercial, and residential markets. These include Product Recovery and Pollution Control Technologies for purification of air and liquids; Fluid Handling Technologies for corrosive, abrasive and high temperature liquids; and Filtration and Purification Technologies including proprietary water treatment chemicals and filter products. For more information, please visit http://www.met-pro.com/.

The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 provides a "safe harbor" for forward-looking statements. Certain information included in this press release, and other materials filed or to be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (as well as information included in oral or other written statements made or to be made by the Company) contain statements that are forward-looking. Such statements may relate to plans for future expansion, business development activities, capital spending, financing, the effects of regulation and competition, or anticipated sales or earnings results. Such information involves risks and uncertainties that could significantly affect results in the future and, accordingly, such results may differ from those expressed in any forward-looking statements made by or on behalf of the Company. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, those relating to, the cancellation or delay of purchase orders and shipments, product development activities, computer systems implementation, dependence on existing management, the continuation of effective cost and quality control

measures, retention of customers, global economic and market conditions, and changes in federal or state laws.

Met-Pro common shares are traded on the New York Stock Exchange, symbol MPR.

To obtain an Annual Report or additional information on the Company, please call 215-723-6751 and ask for the Investor Relations Department, or visit the Company's Web site at http://www.met-pro.com/.

  Investor Contact:
  Gary J. Morgan, Senior VP of Finance, CFO
  215-723-6751
  

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