Perma-Pipe Announces Closing of Global Credit Facility of Up to $139 Million

New Credit Facility Enhances Global Financial Flexibility to Support Growth

Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: PPIH) (“Perma-Pipe” or the “Company”), a leading global provider of engineered piping and leak detection solutions for energy, infrastructure and industrial markets, today announced the closing of a new global credit facility with J.P. Morgan consists of a $75.0 million revolving credit facility and a $14.0 million term loan facility, and allows the Company access to an additional $50.0 million in incremental capacity.

The new facility replaces and consolidates multiple existing credit facilities maintained by the Company and its subsidiaries across various jurisdictions, creating a more streamlined and centralized financing structure for Perma-Pipe’s global operations. It also provides Perma-Pipe with significantly increased financial capacity, enhanced liquidity and greater flexibility to support working capital requirements, letters of credit, strategic investments and the Company’s continued expansion in key markets.

Saleh Sagr, President and Chief Executive Officer of Perma-Pipe, commented:

“The closing of this global credit facility marks an important milestone for Perma-Pipe. By consolidating multiple credit facilities across jurisdictions into a single global financing arrangement, we have enhanced our financial flexibility, simplified our banking structure and strengthened our ability to manage our growing international operations.

“As we continue to expand across North America, the Middle East and other strategic markets, having a strong, scalable and efficient financial foundation is increasingly important. This facility provides us with the liquidity to support our customers, fund working capital requirements, and pursue attractive growth opportunities.

“We are very pleased to work with J.P. Morgan as our strategic banking partner and appreciate the confidence they have placed in Perma-Pipe. We look forward to building a strong, long-term relationship with the bank as we continue to execute our global growth strategy,” concluded Mr. Sagr.

Matthew Lewicki, Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of Perma-Pipe, added:

“This new global credit facility greatly enhances Perma-Pipe’s global treasury and financing structure. By consolidating multiple facilities across several jurisdictions into a single global credit facility, we have simplified our banking arrangements, strengthened liquidity management and increased visibility and flexibility across the organization. The facility also provides substantial capacity to support our working capital requirements and future growth as our backlog, project activity, and international operations continue to expand, providing a strong financial foundation for Perma-Pipe’s next phase of growth.”

About Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc.

Perma-Pipe International Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: PPIH) is a global leader in engineered piping and corrosion protection solutions. The Company provides pre-insulated piping systems, leak detection systems, anti-corrosion coatings and related engineered products and services to customers across the energy, district energy, infrastructure, industrial, Oil & Gas, water transmission, and other critical infrastructure markets.

Perma-Pipe operates manufacturing and service facilities across North America, Middle East, North Africa, India and other strategic markets, enabling the Company to serve customers globally while providing local manufacturing and engineering capabilities.

For more information, visit www.permapipe.com.

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