Richmond, British Columbia CANADA, August 31, 2005 /FSC/ - Con-Space Communications Ltd. (TSX - VX: CCB),
Mr. Terence A Ibbetson, President of CON-SPACE Communications Ltd.,(www.con-space.com), announced today the promotion of Mr. Steve Ibbotson (no relation) to the position of Sales Manager UK. ``Two years ago we established a program to enhance our sales efforts in the UK, which included transferring a Manager from Canada,`` said Ibbetson, adding, ``Part of that process was the selection, hiring, and training of a new Sales Manager for Britain. Steve has been with us since September 1, 2004 and has proven himself to be a very talented and capable individual.`` Before joining CON-SPACE Ibbotson had worked in the Safety Industry for many years and held management positions in major Companies including MSA and Speedy Group. Steve brings a wealth of experience and contacts from across our Industry which are already paying dividends with the new distributors added and an increase in our UK customer base. ``With Steve solidly in place along with a fully trained support staff of two, Nicky Rees and Caron Duffy,`` said Ibbetson, ``our two year program for the UK is complete, allowing VP Andy Ibbetson to return to Canada to be a part of our Senior Management team.``
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.
About CON-SPACE Communications Ltd. http://www.con-space.com
CON-SPACE was started in 1990 to develop unique communication equipment that would provide safety to workers, rescuers, police & military, products that were not available anywhere. The equipment it designs and manufactures is used during normal, hazardous and rescue operations by: general industry, municipalities, fire departments, police departments, rescue teams, state and federal government agencies, and military groups the world over. Examples are: Miami Water, New York Fire, San Diego Police, NASA, Coors, Procter & Gamble, Boeing, US Army, British Army, New Zealand Air Force, US Air Force, Canadian Customs, US Navy, Navy Seals, FBI, DEA, US Secret Service, & Air Force One.
The Company headquarters are located in Richmond, British Columbia. All product design and manufacturing take place at these premises. Other Company facilities are located in the United Kingdom and the United States. Further, the Company has distributors in: China, Japan, S. Korea, Taiwan, Indonesia, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, Israel, Turkey, Greece, Italy, Spain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. CON-SPACE is known worldwide for its quality equipment and expertise. It has been involved in aftermath of various earthquakes, building collapses, and man made disasters, including: the Oklahoma bombing, World Trade Center collapse and the rescue efforts regarding the trapped miners in Pennsylvania in July 2002 of which its products were the first to make communication with the trapped miners.
The market place addressed by CON-SPACE has enormous potential. In the US alone there are 4,800,000 dangerous confined spaces thorough out 37 different industries, plus 33,000 Fire Departments, 53,000 Water Departments, plus rescue, police, government agencies, and military, homeland security and domestic preparedness. Adding to these numbers there is Canada, Great Britain, the rest of Europe, Australia, New Zealand, etc. The world wide market potential is estimated to exceed $4 Billion for the kind of equipment CON-SPACE specializes in producing. Further, the Company manufactures ``Private Labeled`` products for a number of other equipment manufactures.
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For more information, please contact: James L. Swanson, Chairman, CON-SPACE COMMUNICATIONS LTD. Tel: (604) 244-9323, (800) 755-2528 in the U.S. invest@con-space.com 505 - 5600 Parkwood Way Richmond, BC, Canada V6V-2M2 Fax (604) 270-2138
Investor RelationsAGORA Investor Relations http://www.agoracom.com (Select ``CON-SPACE``) 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. The following are registered trademarks of CON-SPACE Communications Ltd., CON-SPACE, Safety in Communication and the CON-SPACE logo.
The TSX Venture Exchange does not accept responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release
August 31, 2005 NEWS RELEASENews Release 05-019 TSX Venture Exchange: Tier 1Trading Symbol TSXV: CCBUS SEC Exemption No. 82-3378
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