UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 14A
(Rule 14a-101)
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION
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SERVIDYNE, INC.
(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
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Alan R. Abrams, Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer |
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(770) 953-0304 E-mail: alan.abrams@servidyne.com |
ISS GOVERNANCE SERVICES RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF
SERVIDYNE PROPOSAL TO INCREASE AUTHORIZED SHARES
ATLANTA, Georgia, September 2, 2008 SERVIDYNE, INC. (NASDAQ SERV), today announced that ISS
Governance Services (ISS), an independent proxy advisory service, has recommended approval of the
Companys proposal to increase its authorized shares of common stock from 5 million shares to 10
million shares. ISS joins Glass Lewis in advising Servidyne shareholders to vote FOR the proposal
at the Companys upcoming annual meeting of shareholders on September 16, 2008.
Included in the new ISS report is its latest corporate governance quotient (CGQ) rating for
Servidyne, which reflects that Servidyne outperformed over 80% of all companies ranked by ISS,
based on up to 63 corporate governance variables used by ISS.
Established in 1925, Servidyne, Inc. is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and operates globally
through its wholly-owned subsidiaries. The Company provides comprehensive energy efficiency
solutions, sustainability programs, and other products and services that significantly enhance the
operating and financial performance of existing buildings. Servidyne enables customers to cut
energy consumption and realize immediate cost savings across their portfolios, while reducing
greenhouse gas emissions and improving the comfort and satisfaction of their buildings occupants.
The Company serves a broad range of markets in the United States and internationally, including
corporate, commercial office, hospitality, gaming, retail, industrial, distribution, healthcare,
government, multi-family and education. Servidyne also engages in commercial real estate investment
and development. The Company currently owns or controls shopping centers in the Southeast and
Midwest and office properties in metropolitan Atlanta. For more information about Servidyne, please
visit www.servidyne.com or call 770-953-0304.
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
On August 13, 2008, Servidyne, Inc. filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission a definitive
proxy statement and accompanying proxy card in connection with its annual meeting of shareholders,
and on August 14, 2008, it began mailing these proxy materials to its shareholders. Servidyne
shareholders are strongly advised to read Servidynes proxy statement as it contains important
information. Shareholders may obtain the proxy statement, any amendments or supplements to the
proxy statement, and the annual, quarterly and current reports and other information filed by
Servidyne with the Securities and Exchange Commission for free at the internet Website maintained
by the Securities and Exchange Commission at www.sec.gov. Copies of the definitive proxy
statement and any amendments and supplements to the definitive proxy statement will also be
available for free at Servidynes internet Website at www.servidyne.com or by writing to
Servidyne, Inc., 1945 The Exchange, Suite 300, Atlanta, Georgia, 30339-2029, Attn: Corporate
Secretary. In addition, copies of Servidynes proxy materials may be requested by contacting our
proxy solicitor, Morrow & Co., LLC at (203) 658-9400.
CAUTIONARY STATEMENT REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION
Certain statements contained in this letter are forward-looking statements within the meaning of
federal securities laws. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks,
uncertainties and other matters, including the risks and uncertainties set forth under the heading
Risk Factors in the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K, which may cause the actual results,
performance or achievements of Servidyne, Inc. to be materially different from any past or future
results, performance, or uncertainties expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements.
Servidyne does not undertake to update these forward-looking statements.