Multiband Announces Purchase of Ultra Vision New Jersey and New York Subscribers -Expands Strategic Northeast Operations 3/23/2005 11:49:01 AM
MINNEAPOLIS, Mar 23, 2005 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Multiband Corporation, (MBND) announced today that it has acquired the New Jersey and New York subscribers of private cable operator, Ultra Vision, Inc. The transaction is expected to generate immediate positive cash flow for Multiband and the Company intends to expand its operations in the Northeast United States by introducing voice and data services to the existing video subscription offerings.
James L. Mandel, Multiband's CEO stated, "We are very pleased to conclude this acquisition and add to our expanding Northeast subscriber base. More importantly, we welcome the management of Ultra Vision to the Multiband team. We are anxious to move forward and grow our operations in this important area of the country."
David Boston, President of Ultra Vision, Inc. stated, "We are extremely pleased to be joining Multiband. We have substantial backlogs of projects and customers which may now be realized. We are excited to capitalize on the vast potential of the New York/New Jersey market."
About Multiband Corporation:
Multiband Corporation (MBND), formerly Vicom, Incorporated, formed in 1975, provides voice, data and video systems and services to business and government clients, and to multiple dwelling units (MDU'S), including apartment buildings, condominiums, and time share resorts. The Company's products and services are sold to clients located throughout the United States. The Company has two operating divisions; Multiband Business Solutions and Multiband Subscriber Services. Multiband also is a Master System Operator for DirecTV (DTV) and services DirecTV subscribers through a nationwide base of independent System Operators.
Multiband has locations throughout the United States and operates substantial subscriber concentrations in Minnesota, Missouri, California, Colorado, Illinois, Texas, Florida, New Jersey, Connecticut, and New York. For additional information, please go to www.multibandusa.com.
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