KNSC(no surprise!) KENSINGTON ANNOUNCES AN 80% INCREASE IN NET PROFITS FOR 1999 IN COMPARISON TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 1998 MINNEAPOLIS, Jul 29, 1999 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Kensington International Holding Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: KNSC) announced today that Kensington had an 80% increase in net profits for the second quarter of 1999 over the same period in 1998. The financial results that are being reported to the SEC are as follows: Second Quarter ended June 30, 1999 1999 1998 % Increase Revenues $1,153,123 $ 933,764 +23% Net Income $ 73,878 $ 41,018 +80% Earnings per share $ 0.02 $ 0.01 +100% Kensington's cash position increased 246%, in comparison to the same period last year, to $305,839 from $124,095 in 1998. In addition, Kensington's shareholders' equity has increased 239% during 1999, in comparison to the same period in 1998. The Company's gross revenues for the first six months of 1999 were $2,015,016 in comparison to $1,831,009 for the same period in 1998. Kensington's management is pleased to announce these 1999 increases in light of the 497% increase it had in net income during 1998, as compared to1997. (COMTEX) B: KENSINGTON ANNOUNCES AN 80% INCREASE IN NET PROFITS FOR 1 B: KENSINGTON ANNOUNCES AN 80% INCREASE IN NET PROFITS FOR 1999 IN COMPARISON TO THE SAME PERIOD IN 1998 MINNEAPOLIS, Jul 29, 1999 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Kensington International Holding Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: KNSC) announced today that Kensington had an 80% increase in net profits for the second quarter of 1999 over the same period in 1998. The financial results that are being reported to the SEC are as follows: Second Quarter ended June 30, 1999 1999 1998 % Increase Revenues $1,153,123 $ 933,764 +23% Net Income $ 73,878 $ 41,018 +80% Earnings per share $ 0.02 $ 0.01 +100% Kensington's cash position increased 246%, in comparison to the same period last year, to $305,839 from $124,095 in 1998. In addition, Kensington's shareholders' equity has increased 239% during 1999, in comparison to the same period in 1998. The Company's gross revenues for the first six months of 1999 were $2,015,016 in comparison to $1,831,009 for the same period in 1998. Kensington's management is pleased to announce these 1999 increases in light of the 497% increase it had in net income during 1998, as compared to1997. Kensington is in the commercial fixture manufacturing and installation business through Ives Design, Inc., which was awarded the United States Chamber of Commerce 1999 Blue Chip Enterprise Initiative Award. In addition, Kensington is also in the text-to-voice technology business, through Mail Call, Inc. ( mailcall.net ) which allows users to read and respond to their E-mails over a telephone, even if they do not own a computer. The preceding statements are made pursuant to the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended, in order for the Company and MAIL CALL, INC. to avail themselves of the "safe harbor" provisions of that Act,as amended. Certain statements in this release and the Company's and MAILCALL, INC.'s financial projections that are not historical fact constitute "forward-looking information." Such forward-looking information involves known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors, which may cause the actual results of the Company and MAIL CALL, INC. to be materially different from results expressed or implied by such forward-looking information. Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, but are not limited to: customer demand not meeting expectations; lack of consistent supply of materials; lack of adequate distribution markets; the inability to resell enough of the services; the loss of the right to resell or use others products; adverse economic conditions; intense competition; inadequate capital; unexpected costs; lower revenues and net income than expected; loss of customers; price increases; failure to obtain customers; the possible acquisition of a new business or products that do not perform as anticipated; inability to carry out marketing and sales plans; changes in interest rates; inflationary factors; inability to meet customer demand and other specific risks that may be alluded to in this press release or in other reports issued by the Company or MAIL CALL, INC. SOURCE Kensington International Holding Corporation (C) 1999 PR Newswire. All rights reserved. prnewswire.com -0- CONTACT: Mark Haggerty of Kensington International Holding Corporation, 612-546-2075, fax 612-512-8451, TXTZ96A@AOL.COM, or Ronald Schnell of Mail Call, Inc., 954-437-4199 ext. 606, ronnie@mailcall.net WEB PAGE: mailcall.net GEOGRAPHY: Minnesota INDUSTRY CODE: CST TLS CPR SUBJECT CODE: ERN OTC *** end of sto |