RICHMOND, BRITISH COLUMBIA -- (Jan. 23, 2008) - CON-SPACE Communications Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:CCB), (http://www.con-space.com), Mr. Terence A Ibbetson, CEO, announced today the appointmen
t of Mr. Gordon E Cook as the new President of the Company, effective immediatel
y.
"I am very pleased to introduce Gord as the new President of our Company,&q
uot; said Terry to the CON-SPACE staff earlier today. Cook is no stranger to CON-SPACE as he has served on the Board of Directors since July of 2004. He replaces Michael Thirlwell who resigned as president recently due to personal reasons.
"Gord comes to our Company with a breadth of knowledge and experience having served in companies such as Versacold, Fletcher Challenge Canada Ltd, DTI Dental Technologies Inc, Tamarack Capital Advisors and William Switzer & Associates as well as CON-SPACE. Positions held by Gord include Director of Finance, Vice-President, President, CEO and Director" said Ibbetson.
About CON-SPACE
CON-SPACE Communications Ltd, and its subsidiary, Search Systems Inc, are recognized as leading designers and manufacturers of specialized voice communication equipment, video/audio systems, technical search, surveillance and inspection systems. Their equipment is used throughout the world by police, fire, rescue, government agencies, militaries, municipalities and general industry. The Company's products are used in noisy environments, confined spaces, hazardous atmospheres, rescue applications and security situations.
CON-SPACE not only produces products under its own labels, but also supplies many other manufacturers with "Private Labeled" devices under its OEM (Other Equipment Manufacturers) program.
The Company's headquarters, design and main manufacturing facilities for communication products are located in Richmond, BC, Canada, with a design and manufacturing facility in Bakersfield, CA, USA for video products. Other subsidiaries are located in Blaine, WA; Lincoln, NE; and Newark, England. The Company has independent distributors throughout North America, Great Britain, Europe, Australia, parts of Asia and South America as well as other countries around the world.
Recognition of CON-SPACE and Search Systems' leadership comes from their reputation as suppliers of reliable high quality products.
This press release is available on the company's official on-line investor relations site for investor commentary, feedback and questions. Investors are asked to visit http://www.agoracom.com and view the CON-SPACE Investor Contact & Information Centre. Alternatively, investors are asked to e-mail all questions and correspondence to CCB@Agoracom.com.
"Forward-looking" statements in this release involve risks and uncertainties associated with, among others, economic, industry conditions, technological development, and competition and should not be relied upon as actual results may differ materially from those projected.
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Contact:James L. Swanson
CON-SPACE
Chairman
1-800-755-2528
Email: invest@con-space.com
Website: www.con-space.com
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