NEWS!!!Thursday February 17, 9:57 am Eastern Time Company Press Release Telecomm Industries Corp. Appoints President of Internet Subsidiary NAPERVILLE, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 17, 2000--Telecomm Industries Corp. (OTCBB:TCMM - news) announced today that Mr. Micheal Meece has been named President of the Company's Internet Service Provider subsidiary, NetVision.Com. Mr. Meece previously served as NetVision's Vice President of Mergers and Acquisitions.
Telecomm Industries President and CEO Paul Satterthwaite stated, ``Mr. Meece is ideal for the position. He has been involved with all of the key individuals at NetVision since its inception and has already demonstrated the necessary tools for the task at hand. His experience involving the development of a direct sales organization with a focus on business to business sales of communications services and equipment will prove invaluable to the organization.'
NetVision's President Micheal Meece added, ``While I fully expect that a large portion of my time will still be spent investigating other acquisitions, the added title will allow me to focus more on the successful integration of the acquisitions, implementation of the business plan and continued growth of both revenue and earnings. I'm excited about the opportunity and know that being surrounded by quality people will be a tremendous aid in the overall success of my efforts.'
Telecomm retains a significant majority ownership of its subsidiary, NetVision.Com, which operates as an Internet Service Provider and focuses on web hosting, e-commerce and other business-to-business applications and services. NetVision closed its first acquisition on November 15th when it successfully completed the Merger of AyeNet into the business. The transaction with the second Internet provider, Global Marketing, became effective on January 28, 2000.
Telecomm Industries Corp. is one of the nation's largest distributors of voice and data services for Ameritech and BellSouth. Telecomm combines these services with products from world-class manufacturers to provide single source telecommunications and computing solutions to its business customers. Telecomm Industries specializes in being the single provider of the customer's total communication needs.
Certain statements contained in this report that are not historical facts are forward-looking statements that are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those set forth in the forward-looking statements. The Company makes no representation with regard to successful integration of the merger. Reference is made to the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including the Company's annual report for fiscal 1998 on Form 10-KSB and the Company's quarterly report for the third quarter of 1999 on Form 10-QSB. Investors should read this release in conjunction with these filings for a description of these and other factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements.
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Telecomm Industries Corp. Dave Gruber, 330/963-0566 or Telecomm Industries Corp. Paul Satterthwaite, 317/202-3050 |