Friday December 11, 1:59 pm Eastern Time Company Press Release SOURCE: Socrates Technologies Corporation MVSI, Inc. Changes Name to Socrates Technologies Corporation And Ticker Symbol to 'SOCT' LARGO, Md., Dec. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- MVSI, Inc. (Nasdaq: MVSI - news) today announced that it has officially changed the Company's name to ''Socrates Technologies Corporation'' and the Company's ticker symbol to ''SOCT,'' effective Monday morning, December 14, 1998.
The Company also announced today that is has completed the transfer of its corporate headquarters from Vienna, Virginia to Socrates Technologies Corporation's (Socrates) facilities in Largo, Maryland. The costs associated with the transfer were insignificant. The Socrates headquarters phone number is 301-925-2200.
Technet Computer Services, Inc., (Technet) the Company's software development subsidiary, will retain its name and remain as the custom software development operation of the Corporation. The Technet headquarters phone number is 703-356-8606.
Socrates Technologies Corporation CEO Abbas Fathi said: ''We are pleased that our name change has been completed in such a timely manner. Our new name provides a better definition of our corporate identity, our vision and our strong market presence. It gives more focus to our current business thrust of emerging as a full service Information Technology company providing IT services and products, network engineering, Enterprise consulting services, technology training for IT professionals, and related computer system hardware and software services and support. 'Socrates Technologies' continues to be a recognized brand name throughout the Mid-Atlantic region as a result of our ongoing promotional campaign consisting of television, print ads, and direct mail as well as displays at major entertainment venues like the MCI Center in downtown Washington, D.C.
Certain statements in this press release may constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended.
For additional information on Socrates Technologies Corporation, please contact the Company at its principal executive offices at 9301 Peppercorn Place, Largo, MD 20774, telephone: 301-925-2200, fax: 301-925-4150 and Web site www.socratespc.com.
SOURCE: Socrates Technologies Corporation
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