Archer Systems Selects New CEO and Terminates ComLinx Merger.Business Editors ISELIN, NJ--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 21, 2001 Archer Systems Ltd., Inc (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). : ARYN) today announced the selection of Peter Rona as the company's new CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. and the termination of its proposed merger with ComLinx, Inc. Peter Rona joins Archer's management team with over 25 years of experience as a "professional CEO." In 1985, he founded Networks North, Inc., a NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on public company where he served as its President and CEO until last year. Over the past fifteen years, he guided Networks to becoming a profitable public company. He was also responsible for initiating, negotiating and closing a number of successful acquisitions and strategic relationships on behalf of the company, which led to significant increase in shareholder value. Before Networks, Mr. Rona founded and operated Cygnet cygnet a young swan. , a private computer time sharing time sharing Noun 1. a system of part ownership of a property for use as a holiday home whereby each participant owns the property for a particular period every year 2. company, as well as having held executive positions with numerous other distinguished companies. "I plan to help redefine our business model to focus on opportunities that can provide a solid foundation for growth and value for our shareholders," said Rona. Richard Margulies, President of Archer stated, "We have selected Rona because of his unique brand of leadership abilities and talents for motivating management, as well as his vision for creating value for shareholders." Archer also announced that it has withdrawn from its previously proposed merger with ComLinx, Inc., a New Jersey based private company. The proposed merger agreement between General Acquisition, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of Archer and Comlinx, dated November 8, 2000, was subject to certain economic and corporate conditions before the merger was to become effective. The conditions were not met and Archer elected to terminate the agreement. Other factors effecting Archer's decision included the current state of the stock market climate. Safe Harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. This release contains forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of' 1995, Forward-looking statements involve known ad unknown risks and uncertainties, which may cause the Company's actual results in future periods to differ materially from forecasted results. A number of factors, including those identified below, could adversely affect the Company's ability to obtain these results: Certain of these risks are described in the Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Copies of the Company's SEC filings are available from the SEC or may be obtained upon request from the Company. The Company does not undertake any obligation to update the information contained herein which speaks only as of this date. |
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