OXFORD, Miss., Aug. 12, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Modern Technology Corp (OTCBB:MOTG), a rapidly growing diversified technology development and acquisition company, announced today its subsidiary Sound City has added three new product lines.
These additions continue the company's rapid expansion and growing product offerings for 2005.
MIT Cables
MIT Cables has pioneered a wide variety of interfaces for interconnecting audio and video components, and for connecting amplifiers to loudspeakers. MIT holds several patents in interface design. Among the most important are the Output Terminator, the CVT Coupler, and the Input Terminator. Web Site: www.mitcables.com
Q-Logic enclosures
Also added Q-Logic subwoofer enclosures for the Car Audio Department. Q-logic take the guesswork out of box-building, so consumers can enjoy great bass without the time-consuming process of constructing your own enclosure.
MB Quart Car Audio
MB Quart products are known worldwide for precision sound, advanced German engineering, and state-of-the-art construction. Web Site: www.mbquart.com
Anthony Welch, Modern Technology Corp's Chairman said, "With each passing day, we continue to grow and expand our electronics sector product lines. Interested stockholders can explore our electronics sector products at www.soundcity.com."
Further growth in revenues and planned acquisitions from the Electronics and Distribution sector are expected to generate in excess of $25 Million in 2005.
With completed transactions and the anticipated closing of ones under consideration, we expect 2005 revenue of between $25 million and $50 million. With transactions under consideration for the second half of 2005, we expect 2005 revenue could be between $50 million and $75 million. The Company cautions that this guidance is our best, good faith estimate based on current conditions and numerous assumptions about the industry, our access to financing, the competitive and regulatory landscape and our ability to successfully complete the acquisitions.
Modern Technology Corp acquires key technologies and synergistic companies creating revenue and cost benefit from the introduction of both nascent and pre-existing products and technologies. MOTG creates growing shareholder equity supported by stable, strong revenues and assets. MOTG has declared both stock and cash dividends with its most recent cash dividend of $383,697 paid in March of 2004. To enhance investor awareness and promote institutional participation, MOTG intends to list its stock on a larger national exchange as soon as is practicable.
About Modern Technology Corp.
Founded in 1982, Modern Technology Corp is a diversified technology development and acquisition company, building revenues by strategic acquisition and commercialization of nascent commercial technology and by the acquisition of synergistic operating companies. MOTG commercializes technology and provides to its subsidiaries new product lines, operations infrastructure, and significant intellectual capital. The company's mission is to consistently build shareholder value through accretive acquisitions of emerging technology or acquiring operating companies capable of benefiting from technology infrastructure enhancements or new product lines. For more information, visit: http://www.moderntechnologycorp.com.
About Sound City, Inc.
Sound City, Inc. is a leading consumer electronics company with customers across the U.S. Sound City markets audio and video solutions for home and mobile environments, including the fastest-growing HD-TV, Plasma and LCD segments. As one of the largest electronics mail order companies in the U.S., with a customer base of over 900,000 customers, the company distributes its products and solutions through its direct mail and Web site channels. Consumers can also find the latest audio, video, car stereo and home theatre products in Sound City's retail locations, including 12 custom showrooms. Visit the company's web site at: http://www.soundcity.com .
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