BROOKLYN, N.Y., Oct. 14, 2004 (PRIMEZONE) -- Cell Power Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:CLPW) today announced that Compact Power Systems, the exclusive distributor and manufacturer for the Cellboost Product line worldwide, has selected Energizer, Inc. (NYSE:ENR) as a key supplier of battery cells for Cellboost, the first and only compact disposal battery/charger for cell phones. St. Louis-based Energizer, Inc. is one of the world's largest manufacturers of primary batteries and flashlights and a global leader in the dynamic business of providing portable power.
Cell Power Technologies, Inc. is the exclusive sub-distributor for the Cellboost product line in Latin and South America. Cell Power is entitled to royalty payments from the distribution of units of Cellboost in the United States, Mexico, Canada, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands the Caribbean and Israel.
Cellboost is a lightweight, pocketsize battery/charger that provides instant talk-time in addition to charging a cell phone battery. Unlike conventional re-chargeable systems, Cellboost requires no connection to electrical outlets and does not require additional cables or hardware. Through a "quick-charge" method Cellboost transfers enough power into a completely dead battery to make a call in about two minutes. The disposable product that comes in phone specific models is competitively priced and is available in North America in flagship retailers like Office Max, Radio Shack, Office Depot and Staples as well as cell phone giants AT&T and Cingular.
"Energizer is a highly-respected, world-wide leader in its field. Its selection as a primary supplier of battery cells for the Cellboost line is bound to enhance the level of quality of our products," said Jacob Herskovits, Cell Power's Chief Executive Officer. "Additionally, the phrase 'Powered by Energizer' will be featured prominently on all packages sold in Latin and South America. This affiliation with Energizer will be a great asset as we launch our leading edge products to the more than 130 million cell phone users in Latin and South America."
About Cell Power Technologies, Inc.
Cell Power is the exclusive sub-distributor for Cellboost(TM) in Latin and South America. Cell Power is also entitled to royalty payments from the sale of units of Cellboost(TM) in the United States, Mexico, Canada, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, the Caribbean and Israel. Cellboost(TM) is a small portable cell-phone battery that comes in phone specific models to fit most commercially available cell phones. It offers up to one-hour additional talk time. Cellboost(TM) is currently available in North America in flagship retailers like Office Max, Office Depot, Radio Shack and Staples. More information on the product can be found at http://www.cellboost.com/.
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