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FLINT TRANSFIELD SERVICES COMMENCES SUNCOR ENERGY CONTRACT

August 27, 2007

Flint Transfield Services (FT Services) announced today that its asset management and maintenance services contract with Suncor Energy had commenced.

This work is provided by an FT Services operating division - Transfield Asset Management Services. On day one more than 100 FT Services employees began working at Suncor Energy's oil sands site in Fort McMurray, Alberta.

President (Acting) of FT Services and CEO North America of Transfield Services, Mr Joseph Sadatmehr, said today: "This is a historic moment as the first day that FT Services and Suncor Energy began working together in a unique strategic relationship integrating all asset maintenance planning and operations."

Over the last six months, FT Services has been working closely with Suncor Energy to ensure a smooth transition of site-wide maintenance, third party contract maintenance, plant turn-around and sustaining capital projects to Transfield Asset Management Services.

The five year, C$1 billion asset management contract with Suncor Energy announced in March this year, also involves FT Services working at Suncor's Firebag facilities at the end of September and at the refinery in Sarnia, Ontario in the first quarter of 2008.

This work will be delivered with engineering partners Colt Engineering Corporation and scaffolders, ThyssenKrupp Safway.

BACKGROUND

Flint Transfield Services Ltd (FT Services) was formed in September 2006 by Transfield Services Ltd (Transfield Services) and Flint Energy Services Ltd (Flint) to capture growing asset management and maintenance opportunities in the North American oil sands industry. FT Services and its operating entities bring together Transfield Services' leading experience in asset management and maintenance of complex systems and technologies together with Flint's extensive North American hydrocarbons expertise.

Transfield Services is a leading global provider of operations, maintenance, and asset and project management services. In addition, it owns, operates and maintains major infrastructure assets. Transfield Services has more than 23,000 employees working across Australia, New Zealand, the United States, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, South East Asia, India and Canada. The Company operates across diverse industries including: mining and process; hydrocarbons; roads; rail and public transport; water; power; telecommunications; facilities management, and defence. Transfield Services Limited is publicly listed in Australia and included in the S&P/ASX 200 with a turnover of more than A$2.4 billion. www.transfieldservices.com

Flint Energy Services is a market leader providing an expanding range of integrated products and services for the oil and gas industry including: production services; facility infrastructure; oilfield transportation; tubular management services; process equipment design and manufacturing; and plant maintenance. Flint provides this unique breadth of products and services through over 60 strategic locations in the oil and gas producing areas of western North America, from Inuvik in the Northwest Territories to Mission, Texas on the Mexican border. Flint is a preferred provider of infrastructure construction management, module fabrication, and maintenance services for upgrading and production facilities in Alberta's fast growing oil sands sector. Flint Energy Services Ltd. is a publicly traded company listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol "FES". www.flint-energy.com
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