NEW YORK, March 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) today listed the common stock of ACR Group Inc., using the trading symbol BRR. Based in Houston, Texas, ACR Group, Inc.'s principal business is the wholesale distribution of heating, ventilating, air conditioning and refrigeration ("HVACR") equipment, parts and supplies. ACR Group has branch locations all over the southeastern United States, Texas, Nevada, New Mexico, Colorado and California. The Company's sales are substantially to contractor dealers and institutional end-users. "We are very pleased to welcome ACR Group to the American Stock Exchange," said John McGonegal, Senior Vice President of the Amex Equities Group. "In listing at the Amex, we will be able to offer ACR Group the value-added services that a growing company needs to succeed in today's competitive market." "We are extremely pleased to be accepted for listing on the American Stock Exchange," stated Alex Trevino, Jr., President and Chief Executive Officer of ACR Group, Inc. "This is a very significant step in our progression as a publicly-traded company. We believe that, by trading on a major exchange, we will significantly enhance our company's visibility within the investment community and provide a more orderly trading mechanism for our shareholders. The representatives of Amex and of HBH Specialists, LLC, the specialist firm that will handle trading in our stock on the Exchange, have welcomed us warmly, and we look forward to their further guidance as we endeavor to increase shareholder value." ACR Group Inc., has selected HBH Specialists LLC as its specialist. For further information on BRR and other Amex-listed companies, please visit http://www.amex.com/. The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) is the only primary exchange that offers trading across a full range of equities, options and exchange traded funds (ETFs), including structured products and HOLDRS(SM). In addition to its role as a national equities market, the Amex is the pioneer of the ETF, responsible for bringing the first domestic product to market in 1993. Leading the industry in ETF listings, the Amex lists 162 ETFs to date. The Amex is also one of the largest options exchanges in the U.S., trading options on broad-based and sector indexes as well as domestic and foreign stocks. For more information, please visit http://www.amex.com/. DATASOURCE: American Stock Exchange CONTACT: Catherine Chantharaj of American Stock Exchange, +1-212-306-1641, or Web site: http://www.amex.com/

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