TeliPhone Corp. Completes Acquisition of Customers of Dialek Telecom
July 29 2008 - 9:30AM
PR Newswire (US)
MONTREAL, July 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- TeliPhone Corp. (NASD :
TLPH). TeliPhone Corp. announces that it has completed its
acquisition of 2,000 clients of Dialek Telecom. The company
arranged a levered buy-out financing, acquiring the company at 3
times earnings less current debt, a total sale valued at $380,000.
Teliphone likewise has solidified a $150,000 operating line of
credit in order to support the current debt owed primarily to
Dialek Telecom's suppliers. The acquisition of the customers, of
which 25% are Small to Medium Sized businesses generating over 50%
of the revenues, permits TeliPhone to provide its Internet-based
digital telephony services to customers currently utilizing analog
services, providing additional value added services to the client
while increasing the gross profit on the same level of revenues.
"The acquisition not only allows us to increase our revenue base,
but to likewise demonstrate our model of acquiring customers
utilizing analog technology and converting them to our TeliPhone
internet-based digital services", adds TeliPhone's President &
CEO George Metrakos. The Company also acquired the right to re-sell
various data services from Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers, providing
the ability to provide full, turn-key data and voice solutions to
its growing customer base of small and medium-sized business
customers. About TeliPhone Corp. TeliPhone Corp. is an
Internet-based digital telecommunications company employing its own
technology. Customers of TeliPhone, primarily small and medium
sized businesses, receive more value added services for lower cost
when using TeliPhone. TeliPhone specializes in hosted business
telephony systems that reduce customer capital equipment costs
while offering global incoming and outgoing call services with
best-of-breed call quality. For more information, visit the company
website at http://www.teliphone.us/. This news release contains
forward-looking statements that are subject to various risks and
uncertainties. The Company's actual results could differ materially
from those anticipated in such forward-looking statements as a
result of numerous factors that may be beyond the Company's
control. Forward-looking statements are based on the expectations
and opinions of the Company's management on the date the statements
are made, and the Company assumes no obligation to update
forward-looking statements should circumstances in management's
expectations or opinions change. DATASOURCE: TeliPhone Corp.
CONTACT: George Metrakos, TeliPhone Corp., (212) 738-0008, ;
http://www.teliphone.ca/investors; Source: TeliPhone Corp.
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