Battery & Wireless Opens Quebec Operations11 March 2005
The Board of Directors of Battery & Wireless Solutions Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BWS) (the "Company") is pleased to announce that further to a press release issued on January 27, 2005 regarding the Company's intention to establish a distribution centre in Quebec, effective today facilities including a warehouse, distribution centre and sales offices have been opened in Montreal, Quebec, by the Company's subsidiary, Magnacharge Battery Corporation. All personnel necessary to operate in Quebec have also now been hired and accordingly the Company has formally established its presence in that Province.
With the opening of the Quebec distribution centre, Battery & Wireless Solutions will have the unique opportunity to service the battery needs of its many national accounts currently serviced only in western Canada and Ontario. The distribution centre also provides the Company with the capacity to expand in Quebec with new customers in that market and as well reach into the Maritime market. The new facilities in Quebec are part of Battery & Wireless's 2005 Operating Plan which includes the opening of additional distribution centres across Canada in order to better address the needs of large customers and national buying groups. Battery & Wireless, through Magnacharge Battery Corporation, currently generates revenue in Quebec through the efforts of it's Mississauga sales office, but with the addition of this new distribution centre and the coincident access to additional existing national and new accounts, Management projects that sales volumes in Quebec will at least double in the current year and position the Company for significant growth thereafter.
About Battery & Wireless Solutions Inc.
Battery & Wireless Solutions Inc. (TSXV: BWS) is Canada's largest independent distributor of battery and battery-related products. Through its core business units, Battery & Wireless Solutions brings together the infrastructure needed to offer an efficient, nationwide distribution network that touches every type of customer from large-scale distributors to end-user consumers. It is the only company in Canada offering a comprehensive range of products that fulfills every battery need including industrial, automotive, deep-cycle, motorcycle, portable devices and more, featuring Duracell, Delphi, Trojan, Rayovac, and Panasonic as well as the Company's own branded line of batteries such as Magnacharge and Giant. For more information please visit www.bwsinc.com
On behalf of the Board of Directors,
BATTERY & WIRELESS SOLUTIONS INC.
Les Granholm, President & CEO
Forward Looking Information
Certain statements in this release, other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking information that involves various risks and uncertainties. These can include, without limitation, statements based on current expectations involving a number of risks and uncertainties related to all aspects of the industry. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not restricted to, continued increased demand for the Company's products and the Company's ability to attract and maintain key employees.
These uncertainties may cause actual results to differ from information contained herein. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove to be accurate. Actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. These and all subsequent written and oral forward-looking statements are based on the estimates and opinions of Management on the dates they are made and expressly qualified in their entirety by this notice. The Company assumes no obligation to update forward-looking statements should circumstances or Management's estimates or opinions change.
Battery & Wireless Solutions Inc. Les Granholm (604) 525-0489 Email: les_g@bwsinc.com Website: www.bwsinc.com Linear Capital Corp. Tony Croll (514) 399-9952 or Toll Free: (877) 600-6001 Email: tcroll@linearcapital.com Website: www.linearcapital.com
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