INSTEP ANNOUNCES 93% OF WARRANTS EXERCISED
VANCOUVER, Aug. 18 /CNW/ - InStep Mobile Communications (VSE: ISB) is pleased to announce that it has received $672,000 from the exercise of common share purchase warrants and has issued 2,240,000 common shares accordingly. Of the 2,400,000 warrants outstanding, 2,240,000, or 93%, were exercised. The warrants were part of the distribution on August 12, 1997 of 2,400,000 Units at a price of $0.25 per Unit. Each Unit consisted of one common share and one common share purchase warrant. Each common share purchase warrant entitled the holder to purchase one common share at a price of $0.30 up to and including August 12, 1998 and for $0.60 subsequently if exercised by August 12, 1999. Peter Bradshaw, President & CEO of Instep stated, ''We are extremely pleased with the response from our investors. These additional funds will enable our company to pursue aggressively its eDispatch.com initiatives with the wireless carriers and establish an eDispatch.com Value Added Reseller program in North America.''
About eDispatch.com ------------------- eDispatch.com, InStep's Wireless Internet Dispatch solution, offers a breakthrough in mobile resource management: a simple way for cost-conscious fleet users to receive the significant operational benefits from the powerful combination of computer automated dispatching, wireless data and the Internet.
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