Cadence Acoustics Signs Distribution Agreement with Teletouch Subsidiary Progressive Concepts, Inc. for Central Region States of Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arkansas & Louisiana

Cadence Acoustics - Subwoofer CAD_ZW1520KD4 (Photo: Business Wire)

FORT WORTH, Texas--()--Teletouch Communications, Inc. (OTCBB: TLLE), a leading U.S. wireless services, cellular, consumer electronics and public safety equipment provider, today announced that Cadence Acoustics, Ltd. (“Cadence”), a leading designer and manufacturer of a broad array of audio products for the automotive industry, recently signed a new distribution agreement appointing Teletouch’s wholly-owned subsidiary, Progressive Concepts, Inc. dba PCI Wholesale (“PCIW”) as their Central Region Distributor exclusively for the states of Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arkansas & Louisiana (the “Territory”). PCIW now carries a full line of Cadence audio products, including amplifiers, speakers, subwoofers, wire and component kits, enclosures and accessories for sale to approved dealers in the Territory.

Roy Starling, General Manager, Cadence Acoustics, stated, “As one of the leading and oldest distribution companies for this market segment in the region, PCI Wholesale provides outstanding dealer customer support, with dedicated account executives, unique marketing programs, cross-channel expertise and logistics know-how, making them the ideal partner for Cadence, as we focus on building our brand and increasing sales of Cadence products in the region.”

“Cadence Acoustics has a strong following among our dealer customers throughout the central region,” said T.A. “Kip” Hyde, Jr., President and COO of Teletouch, and CEO of Progressive Concepts. “For more than twenty years, Cadence Acoustics has built exceptional car audio products, at price points designed to appeal to virtually any end-users’ wallet, further helping to increase sell-through for our dealers. This new relationship helps expand PCI Wholesale’s growing line-up of high-quality automotive audio products. We are excited to add Cadence Acoustics to our mobile aftermarket product lines.”

Cadence offers a large array of car and mobile audio components including amplifiers, speakers, sub-woofers, tweeters signal processors, component kits and enclosures. The Cadence ZRS Smart Tech Series Amplifiers feature exclusive state-of-the-art digital monitoring systems. This data is displayed on the top mounted, easy to read, stunning blue backlit LCD display, notifying the user of the amplifiers' status at all times. Cadence produces product line series that include Xenith, Flash, United, Momentum, CVL Euro, Daytona Competition, S-Series, Pro Series and SeaAqua Marine. [Multi-media available]

About Cadence Acoustics

Whether you are an SPL boomer or sound quality fanatic, our mission at Cadence has always been to build products that make your audio system perform at its absolute best. Over the past 20 years, Cadence has earned a reputation among car audio lovers for truly original designs and innovations. Our business has grown exponentially with distribution in over 20 countries worldwide. Our pledge to all our customers is this: to take extraordinary measures, to create extraordinary products, to set no limits. We will serve you with a consuming passion - and that's what separates Cadence from the rest. More information about Cadence Acoustics products can be found at www.cadencesound.com.

About Teletouch Communications

For over 47 years, Teletouch has offered a comprehensive suite of wireless telecommunications solutions, including cellular, two-way radio, GPS-telemetry and wireless messaging. Teletouch is a leading Authorized Services Provider and billing agent of AT&T (NYSE: T) products and services to consumers, businesses and government agencies, as well as an operator of its own two-way radio network and LTR systems in Texas. Teletouch operates a chain of 20 retail and authorized agent stores under the “Teletouch” and “Hawk Electronics” brands, in conjunction with its direct sales force, call center operations and various retail eCommerce websites including: www.hawkelectronics.com, www.hawkwireless.com, www.hawkexpress.com and www.shop.teletouch.com. Through its wholly owned subsidiary, Progressive Concepts, Inc., Teletouch operates a national distribution business, PCI Wholesale, primarily serving large cellular carrier agents and rural carriers, as well as auto dealers and smaller consumer electronics retailers, with product sales and support available through www.pciwholesale.com and www.pcidropship.com, among other B2B oriented websites.

Teletouch's common stock is traded Over-The-Counter under stock symbol: TLLE. Additional information about the Teletouch family of companies can be found at www.teletouch.com.

All statements from Teletouch Communications, Inc. in this news release that are not based on historical fact are "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the PSLRA of 1995 and the provisions of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. While the Company's management has based any forward-looking statements contained herein on its current expectations, the information on which such expectations were based may change. These forward-looking statements rely on a number of assumptions concerning future events and are subject to a number of risks, uncertainties, and other factors, many of which are outside of our control, that could cause actual results to materially differ from such statements. Such risks, uncertainties, and other factors include, but are not necessarily limited to, those set forth under the caption "Risk Factors" in the Company’s most recent Form 10-K and 10-Q filings, and amendments thereto, as well as other public filings with the SEC since such date. The Company operates in a rapidly changing and competitive environment, and new risks may arise. Accordingly, investors should not place any reliance on forward-looking statements as a prediction of actual results. The Company disclaims any intention to, and undertakes no obligation to, update or revise any forward-looking statement.

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Contacts

Trade & Customer Contact:
PCI Wholesale
Chris Mundt, 817-654-6191
Director
chris.mundt@teletouch.com
or
Investors & Analysts Contact:
Teletouch Communications, Inc.
Amy Gossett, 800-232-3888
Investor Relations
investors@teletouch.com

Release Summary

Cadence Acoustics Signs Distribution Agreement with Teletouch Subsidiary Progressive Concepts, Inc. for Central Region States of Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arkansas & Louisiana

Contacts

Trade & Customer Contact:
PCI Wholesale
Chris Mundt, 817-654-6191
Director
chris.mundt@teletouch.com
or
Investors & Analysts Contact:
Teletouch Communications, Inc.
Amy Gossett, 800-232-3888
Investor Relations
investors@teletouch.com