POINT ROBERTS, Wash., Dec. 8, 2003 (PRIMEZONE) -- Homelanddefensestocks.com, a global investment research portal for the Homeland Defense and Security Sector, is pleased to provide content and resources for investors. The global investor portal has recently added new companies to the list of public companies in the homeland security sector. The site does not make recommendations, but offers a unique information portal to investors to research news, articles, and recent research. The current list of stocks includes stocks in Airport Security, Biodefense, Biometrics, Defense, Internet Security, Integrated Security, Military, Border and Port Security.
The site was featured today in an article at: www.businessweek.com entitled -- Homeland Defense for Investors. To view the interview visit: www.businessweek.com/technology/content/dec2003/tc2003128_3236_tc055.htm
Current public companies include a cross section of larger defense companies including Honeywell International Inc, Northrop Grumman, Lockheed Martin Corp and smaller companies in the field including nanotech/defense companies Nanogen, Inc. and Nano-Proprietary, Inc.
The site currently features profiled company Markland Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:MRKL). The Company is positioned in the homeland security technology sector with integrated security solutions for border and port security, cargo container security and explosives detection. The Company has procured border security contracts with the DHS and is currently completing acquisitions in the sector to complement its technology portfolio.
The Company's recent acquisition of Virginia based Science and Technology Research, Inc. (STR) has significantly impacted the company's revenue stream. The US Navy has an active open $40 million dollar contract with STR to produce up to 1,000 Automatic Chemical Agent Detection and Alarm System (ACADA) units.
Markland Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:MRKL), is currently profiled in a free research report available to investors.
To access the Markland Technologies Research Report visit: www.stocksontheweb.com/mrkl.htm Disclaimer: www.stocksontheweb.com/legal.htm
Homelanddefensestocks.com is a unique top ranked investor research portal on Yahoo and Google that provides original content as well as third party content.
About Homelanddefensestocks.com: The global investment portal features news, research, homeland security links, featured and exclusive articles and companies participating in security technology solutions.
ECON Investor Relations Inc., (ECON Corporate Services), owner of the domain www.homelanddefensestocks.com, is a privately owned corporate communications company specializing in investor relations, media relations and research in public companies and industry sectors for the investment community. Nothing on the site should be construed as an offer or solicitation or recommendation to buy or sell any specific products or securities. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Although we attempt to research thoroughly, there are no guarantees in accuracy. We encourage all investors to use our research as a resource only, but to further their own research on all featured companies, industry research and articles featured. Our Investor Pick of the Month is not a solicitation, but should only be viewed as a suggestion. ECON is compensated by featured company Markland Technologies.
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