FIGIU Fortress International Grp. - Units 7/14/2009 (MM)

Fortress International Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FIGI) (NASDAQ: FIGIU) (NASDAQ: FIGIW) ("Fortress"), a leading provider of Consulting and Engineering, Construction Management and 24/7/365 Site Services for mission-critical facilities, today announced its participation in the 2009 Telx Customer Business Exchange (CBX). Telx, a leading provider of network-neutral co-location and interconnection services, will host its event at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square. The annual Telx CBX is an invitation-only event attended by nearly 1,000 C-level and other senior-level executives representing 458 companies in 21 countries. CBX attendees are focused on creating new business opportunities that extend networks, facilitate faster data transfers, add new services and grow businesses organically.

Fortress International Group is intimately familiar with Telx's co-location capabilities. Fortress served as a consultant and construction manager for the new Telx facility in Clifton, NJ and performed the design assist, oversight and build-out of the 10,000 square foot raised floor space. As a participant in the CBX, Fortress will be providing attendees insight into how Fortress International's broad spectrum of services are at work today shaping the future of critical facilities.

Fortress offers a unique perspective on critical facilities, with services ranging from IT Solutions, Capital Solutions, Real Estate Solutions and Strategic Energy Management Solutions. This holistic approach helps ensure the facility achieves and maintains maximum uptime, maximum security and maximum efficiency through the entire critical facility lifecycle. For high-level executives such as those attending the CBX, a highly reliable, efficient and secure facility provides a direct impact on an organization's competitiveness, and to their bottom line.

Show Contact:
Jim Embley
President
Fortress International Group, Inc.
Office Phone: 703-346-5889

About Telx:

Telx is a world-class leader in providing interconnectivity solutions through their network-neutral and network rich, collocation facilities. With fifteen facilities in North America, Telx offers cost-effective networking solutions for customers to seamlessly access diverse global networks and exchange information in a secure and reliable environment. Over 600 leading telecommunications carriers, ISPs, content providers and enterprises rely on Telx's world-class team to support their mission-critical global infrastructure needs and to create a global connectivity marketplace to dramatically expand their business growth opportunities. Telx is a privately held company headquartered in New York City with facilities in New York; Atlanta; Chicago; Dallas; Los Angeles; San Francisco; Santa Clara, Calif.; Miami; Phoenix; and Charlotte, N.C. as well as Clifton and Weehawken, N.J. For more information about Telx, visit www.telx.com. To register for the CBX event, visit http://guest.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Invitation.aspx?i=8f122d30-f9d3-4e6c-8596-ef885000f056.

About Fortress International Group, Inc.:

Fortress International Group, Inc. is leading mission-critical facilities into a new era of maximum uptime and efficiency. By combining the knowledge and experience of Total Site Solutions and Rubicon Professional Services, two experts in critical facilities infrastructure, Fortress International provides Consulting and Engineering, Construction Management and 24/7/365 Site Services for the world's most technology dependent organizations. Serving as a trusted advisor, Fortress delivers the strategic guidance and pre-planning that makes every stage of the critical facility lifecycle more efficient. For those who own, lease or manage mission-critical facilities, Fortress provides innovative end-to-end capital management, energy, IT strategy, procurement, design, construction, implementation and operations solutions that optimize performance and reduce cost. Fortress International Group, Inc. -- setting a new standard for the optimized critical facility.

Fortress International Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FIGI) is headquartered in Maryland, with offices throughout the U.S. For more information, visit: www.fortressinternationalgroup.com or call 888-321-4877.

Company Contact: Jim Embley President Fortress International Group, Inc. Phone: 703-346-5889