Commercial Awarded Fort McMurray Supply Contract

EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Oct. 6, 2008) - COMMERCIAL SOLUTIONS INC. ("Commercial" or "Company") (TSX: CSA.TO) a Canadian distributor of resource management equipment products today announced it has been successful in securing a contract for the supply of bearings and power transmission products to the Canadian Natural Resources Limited ("CNRL") Horizon Oil Sands site.

"This is an important agreement for the strategic development of our business in the Fort McMurray area," said Mr. Keith Vanderzyde, Commercial's Vice President of Sales and Marketing. "We are pleased CNRL has expressed this level of confidence in our organization. CNRL is about to become one of the key producers in the area and we are proud to be associated with them. We are confident that as the Horizon site begins production, this new agreement will allow us to become an integral partner in their MRO supply chain," stated Mr. Vanderzyde.

CNRL's Horizon Oil Sands Project is located 70 kilometres north of Fort McMurray, where CNRL owns and operates leases covering 115,000 acres. Drilling on the leases indicates an estimated 16 billion barrels of bitumen in place, with approximately 6 - 8 billion recoverable barrels under existing mining technologies.

About Commercial

Headquartered in Edmonton, Alberta, Commercial is one of Canada's leading independent industrial distributors with 37 Services Centres and approximately 350 employees located across Canada. Commercial offers more than 160,000 items critical to maintenance repair and operations (MRO) and original equipment manufacturer (OEM) customers. The Company represents 450 leading manufacturers and serves over 11,000 customer accounts within a broad cross-section of industries, including oil and gas, forestry, food processing, chemical processing, mining and aggregate, utilities, agriculture and construction. Commercial trades under the symbol "CSA" on the Toronto Stock Exchange. For further information on the Company, please visit www.commercialsolutions.ca and for detailed financial information visit www.sedar.com.

Contacts

Eric Sauze
Commercial Solutions Inc.
Chief Operating & Financial Officer
(780) 577-2215
Email: esauze@csinet.ca
Website: www.commercialsolutions.ca

Ali Mahdavi
Spinnaker Capital Markets Inc.
(416) 962-3300 or 1-866-430-6247
Email: am@spinnakercmi.com