March 24, 2006

CECO ENVIRONMENTAL RECEIVES $900,000 IN NEW ORDERS
INCLUDING MIST COLLECTION EQUIPMENT FOR NORTH AMERICA
AND FILTERS FOR A MINING COMPANY IN INDIA

NEW YORK, March 24, 2006 - CECO Environmental Corp. (NASDAQ: CECE), a leading provider of air pollution control and industrial ventilation systems announced today that it has received two (2) orders totaling approximately $900,000 for coolant mist collection equipment from an automotive manufacturing facility in the southeastern United States and for equipment for an eastern concrete manufacturer. CECO also received a 'breakthrough' order for fiber bed filters to be manufactured and sold by it's Indian subsidiary.

Rick Blum, President and Chief Operating Officer, stated, "Our Kirk & Blum subsidiary received the mist collection contract. We are pleased that the project uses fiber bed mist collection technology that is being provided by our CECO Filters subsidiary. This technology has gained wide acceptance among the 'transplant' auto manufacturers. We are able to provide our customers with much better air quality inside their facilities and exponentially longer filter life when compared to other equipment that is available."

Phillip DeZwirek, Chairman and CEO of CECO stated, "These orders are especially relevant to industry in general and the automotive industry in particular proving that CECO can provide cost effective superior solutions to create clean air facilities that comply with the recent Supreme Court decision on utilizing new state of the art equipment to upgrade and meet environmental standards."

ABOUT CECO ENVIRONMENTAL

CECO Environmental Corp is North America's largest independent air pollution control company. Through its seven subsidiaries - Busch, CECOaire, CECO Filters, CECO Abatement Systems, kbd/Technic, Kirk & Blum and H.M. White, Inc. - CECO provides a wide spectrum of air quality services and products including: industrial air filters, environmental maintenance, monitoring and management services, and air quality improvement systems. CECO is a full-service provider to the steel, military, aluminum, automotive, aerospace, semiconductor, chemical, cement , metalworking, glass, foundry and virtually all-industrial process industries.

For more information on CECO Environmental Corp., please visit the company's web site at www.cecoenviro.com.

Contact: Corporate Information
Phillip DeZwirek, CECO Environmental Corp.
Email: investors@cecoenviro.com
http://www.cecoenviro.com
1-800-606-CECO

This press release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All forward-looking statements are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions. These risks and uncertainties, which are more fully described in CECO's Annual and Quarterly Reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, include changes in market conditions in the industries in which the Company operates. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should the assumptions prove incorrect, actual results may vary in material aspects from those currently anticipated.