Texas Gulf Energy (TXGE) Announces Dismissal of Renato Acain, et al Versus

TXGE Subsidiary International Plant Services

March 14, 2013, Houston, Texas: Texas Gulf Energy, Incorporated (OTCQX:TXGE) announced today that the District Court of Harris County, Texas, 113th Judicial District, has dismissed the claims filed by Renato Acain, et al versus International Plant Services, L.L.C. (IPS), a wholly-owned subsidiary of TXGE. The court ruled, “that Defendants’ (IPS’s) Motion To Dismiss For Lack of Jurisdiction is granted, and plaintiffs (Renato Acain, et al) claims are dismissed for lack of jurisdiction.”

David Mathews, CEO of TXGE, stated: “As we have previously disclosed in our SEC filings, we believe this lawsuit has no merit. It was gratifying to see the 113th Judicial District Court agrees with our motion. While the plaintiffs may appeal this dismissal, we continue to believe that this case has no merit whatsoever and will not have any material effect on TXGE going forward.”

About Texas Gulf Energy, Incorporated (www.tgnrg.com)

Since its founding in 2003, Texas Gulf Energy, Incorporated and its subsidiaries have deployed thousands of engineering, construction, technical, skilled crafts and project management personnel to major international energy companies, including Exxon Mobil, Conoco Phillips, Chevron, Valero, and others. We are particularly well known throughout the energy markets for our ability to provide construction services with professional, experienced, and well-trained teams to maximize the ability of our customers to complete major projects safely, on time and on budget. Now entering our tenth year in business, we have vertically integrated our service offerings into other energy market segments, including pipeline and vessel fabrication, wellhead services, oil and gas production, and professional consulting services both domestically and internationally to better serve the needs of our customers.

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