Empire Expands its Investor Relations Program

WINNIPEG, June 27, 2012 – Empire Industries Ltd. (TSX-V: EIL) today announced that it has signed a marketing and communications agreement with Stockhouse Publishing Ltd.

The objective of this communication program is to execute a comprehensive corporate communications strategy, informing market participants regarding Empire’s business results, growth strategy and new contracts as they arise.

The program will last for 12 months, and is expected to cost approximately $8,500 per month. Stockhouse has no interest in Empire securities and has no right or intent to acquire such an interest.

About Stockhouse Publishing Ltd.
Stockhouse Publishing Ltd., a leading financial media company that serves financial institutions, media publishers, public companies and advertisers. Stockhouse Publishing Ltd. helps individual investors create and manage their personal wealth by delivering an unparalleled breadth of aggregated news and information, portfolio management and analysis tools, and a forum for capturing user generated content. Stockhouse has over 760,000 unique users that use its on-line services and generates over 45 million page views per month.

For more information about Stockhouse, please visit www.stockhouse.com.