Perma-Fix CEO Dr. Louis F. Centofanti Appointed to Department of Commerce's Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee

ATLANTA, GA -- (Marketwired) -- 03/16/15 -- Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: PESI) (the "Company") today announced that Dr. Louis F. Centofanti has been appointed by Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker to serve on the U.S. Department of Commerce's Civil Nuclear Trade Advisory Committee (CINTAC) as a representative of U.S. entities involved in the export of civil nuclear products and services. The CINTAC is composed of industry representatives from the civil nuclear industry. The CINTAC meets periodically throughout the year to discuss the most pressing trade issues facing the U.S. civil nuclear sector.

About Perma-Fix Environmental Services

Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc. is a nuclear services company and leading provider of nuclear and mixed waste management services. The Company's nuclear waste services include management and treatment of radioactive and mixed waste for hospitals, research labs and institutions, federal agencies, including the DOE, the Department of Defense ("DOD"), and the commercial nuclear industry. The Company's nuclear services group provides project management, waste management, environmental restoration, decontamination and decommissioning, new build construction, and radiological protection, safety and industrial hygiene capability to our clients. The Company operates four nuclear waste treatment facilities and provides nuclear services at DOE, DOD, and commercial facilities nationwide. Please visit us at http://www.perma-fix.com.

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David K. Waldman
US Investor Relations
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Herbert Strauss
European Investor Relations
herbert@eu-ir.com
+43 316 296 316

Source: Perma-Fix Environmental Services, Inc.