To: Due Diligence who wrote (2444 ) 9/28/1999 11:59:00 AM From: CUBBY Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 2452
The Children's Beverage GroupSlashes Preferred Stock Conversion Rate September 28, 1999 11:28 AM NORTHBROOK, Ill.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--September 28, 1999--In a unanimous vote, the Board of Directors of The Children's Beverage Group TCBG has voted to cut its Preferred Stock conversion rate from 25-to-1 to 5-to-1. The 5-to-1 rate shall take effect immediately and it only is convertible in change of ownership. The Preferred Stock voting rights remain at 25-to-1. Jon Darmstadter President & CEO of The Children's Beverage Group, Inc. said, "In response to our shareholders concern we have slashed the conversion rate as it is imperative to continue to create value to our shareholders. This issue was clearly bothersome to shareholders and I wanted nothing to impede on our growth process as we enter the month of October with great enthusiasm as we approach closure on our first industrial revenue bond deal and the filing of our Form 10-SB." The Children's Beverage Group, Inc. is a unique beverage company directed at the billion dollar plus children's beverage market. The company's mission and goal has been to create cutting edge products using the latest in packaging technology. It features a patented no. 5,941,642 09/005,627, "Self-Contained Fluid Dispensing System" known in the trade as the "rip it sip it'" system. The company's products are being marketed by national retailers like Wal*Mart(TM) WMT The company has been featured on the nationally broadcast television program "Emerging Public Companies...the Story Behind the Symbol". The statements contained in this release which are not historical facts contain forward-looking information with respect to plans, projections or future performance of the company: the occurrence of which involves certain risks and uncertainties that could cause the company's actual results to differ materially from expected results. Such risks include the timing of the implementation and the scope and success of the program described here. CUBBY