Multiband Enters Into Ten-Year Exclusive Service Agreement with Growing Residential Community in Central Florida.MINNEAPOLIS -- Multiband, Inc. (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 :MBND) announced today that it has signed an exclusive ten-year Service Agreement with Southport Springs, located in Central Florida
Central Florida is the central region of the United States state of Florida, on the East Coast. . This manufactured home community has 350 residential units and is scheduled to expand to 900 over time. Multiband acquired the cable distribution system servicing the community in July, 2004 and intends on upgrading the existing video system to include its digital tier of service with DirecTV and a High Speed Internet service over the cable lines. Multiband currently generates positive cash flow from the community and expects revenue to grow dramatically with the addition of High Speed Internet and Digital Video services. The Company anticipates significant increases in both the number of subscribers and average revenue per customer due to the additional services. "This transaction represents an excellent example of the opportunities created by our acquisition strategy," said James L. Mandel, Multiband's 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. . "We believe that by acquiring properties and enhancing the service offerings that we can generate significant revenue growth. Our ability to enter into long-term agreements with these property owners reflects the confidence that they have in our ability to deliver a bundle of quality communication services. The long-term nature of these arrangements provides Multiband with a predictable revenue stream, which will only grow as we provide additional services. We are very pleased with our relationship at Southport and look forward to serving them well for years to come." About Multiband Corporation Multiband Corporation, formerly Vicom, Incorporated, formed in 1975, provides voice, data and video systems and services to business and government clients, and to multiple dwelling units (MDUs), including apartment buildings and time share resorts. The Company's products and services are sold to clients located throughout the United Sates. The Company has two operating divisions, Multiband Business Solutions and Multiband Subscriber Services, which encompasses the 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. corporations Multiband USA, Inc. and URON, Inc. In July 2004, the Company acquired Rainbow Satellite LLC (Logical Link Control) See "LANs" under data link protocol. LLC - Logical Link Control , a private cable operator. Rainbow, with locations throughout the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , has subscriber concentrations in California, Colorado, Illinois, Texas, Florida and New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of . In August of 2004, Multiband acquired assets from 21st Century Satellite LLC, adding 23 upscale RV and Mobile Home Parks to its portfolio and raising it's owned and serviced subscriber base to over 70,000. Multiband has offices in Fargo, Minneapolis, Rochester, Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , San Francisco San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden , Denver, Chicago and Tampa with satellite facilities through subcontractors in St. Louis, Dallas and New York. For additional information, please go to www.multibandusa.com. Statements included in this release may constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning 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. Such statements involve a number of risks and uncertainties such as competitive factors, technological development, market demand and the Company's ability to obtain new contracts and accurately estimate net revenues due to variability in size, scope and duration of projects, and internal issues in the sponsoring client. Further information on potential factors that could affect the Company's financial results, can be found in the Company's Registration Statement and in its Reports on Forms 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. |
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