StratoComm to Collaborate With Kron Finance and Investments, Ltd.
25 June 2009 - 12:13AM
PR Newswire (US)
ALBANY, N.Y., EATONTOWN, N.J. and ACCRA, Ghana, June 24
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- StratoComm Corporation (STCO) has
executed agreement with Kron Finance and Investments, Ltd., an
investment and business development company with offices in Accra,
Ghana and London, England. (Logo:
http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20071024/NYW094LOGO ) Kron is
an established finance and investment group capable of providing
access to critical funds in support of StratoComm system sales and
ongoing operations. Under its agreement with StratoComm, Kron will
function as a market development collaborator with StratoComm for
the promotion of its technologies, work with StratoComm to
structure and incorporate its African based business entity, assist
in the coordination and training of personnel, maintain oversight
responsibility for StratoComm's business interest in Ghana, Angola,
South Africa and additional sub-Saharan countries. Kron will also
source funds to support StratoComm's system sales and deployment of
a demonstrator Transitional Telecommunications System in Ghana.
Under the defining agreement StratoComm will establish an African
operating base in Accra, Ghana to support its market development
collaboration with Kron. StratoComm and Kron will work jointly to
identify and train qualified technical and sales personnel from the
local population. "Having a fulltime operating base in Africa
greatly enhances StratoComm's market development efforts throughout
the Continent," said StratoComm, CEO Roger D. Shearer. Shearer
continued, "StratoComm has been challenged by the state of the
world's financial markets, as many companies have, and to now be
able to align our efforts with a well established funding and
business development source that shares a vested interest in our
success I believe lays a liberating cornerstone for our ongoing
efforts within Africa and throughout the world." Mr. R. Kwame
Nartey, CEO and Founder of Kron states, "I believe that execution
of the working agreement between Kron and StratoComm establishes a
foundation that will enable our companies to explore the enormous
telecommunications opportunities that exist throughout sub-Saharan
Africa. For us at Kron the signing of this agreement is a
significant milestone development which shall make it possible for
Kron to tap into the growing African telecommunications sector."
StratoComm Corporation is a developer and provider of
telecommunications infrastructure technologies with a specific
focus to the delivery of ubiquitous and cost sensitive
communication services to the developing world. The company is
further committed to the allocation of a portion of each system's
service capacity for the provision of low cost/no cost social and
economic outreach programs. Kron Finance & Investment, Ltd. is
a company formed in 1999 that provides complete and comprehensive
specialized advisory services in project/business development;
project/business finance arrangement, environmental and social
assessment services and complete human capital sourcing and
management, for the benefit of its clients in the public and
private sectors of Ghana and the other West African countries. The
Company has its headquarters based in Accra in Ghana with two
representative offices in London, the United Kingdom and
Johannesburg, South Africa. Safe Harbor Disclosure - This Press
Release contains or incorporates by reference " Forward-looking
statements," including certain information with respect to plans
and strategies of StratoComm Corporation. For this purpose, any
statements regarding this announcement, which are not purely
historical, are forward-looking statements, within the meaning of
the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, including
StratoComm Corporation beliefs, expectations, hopes or intentions
regarding the future. All forward-looking statements are made as of
the date hereof and based on information available to StratoComm
Corporation as of such date. There are a number of important
factors that could cause actual events or actual results of
StratoComm Corporation and its subsidiaries to differ materially
from those indicated by such forward looking statements.
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CONTACT: Roger D. Shearer, CEO StratoComm Corporation,
+1-518-608-8940, ext. 15, , Company web site:
http://www.stratocomm.net/ Web Site: http://www.stratocomm.net/
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