Catalyst Lighting Group Announces M&A Engagement with Southwest Securities


FORT WORTH, Texas, Jan. 26, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Catalyst Lighting Group, Inc. (OTCBB:CYSL) ("Catalyst" or the "Company") announced today the engagement of Southwest Securities, Inc. ("SWS"), of Dallas, Texas. SWS will explore various strategic opportunities for the Company primarily focusing on possible acquisitions or mergers.

"Acquisition and alliance opportunities continue to be our focus as a vehicle to create long-term growth opportunities for our investors. I am pleased to announce this relationship and look forward to our continuing work with SWS," stated Dennis Depenbusch, CEO of Catalyst.

SOUTHWEST SECURITIES INC.

Southwest Securities, Inc., a member of the New York Stock Exchange and other major exchanges, provides securities brokerage, investment banking and securities clearing services to a broad range of individual, corporate, public and industry clients. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of SWS Group, Inc., a financial services holding company whose stock is listed and traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol SWS. Additional information is available at www.swst.com.

CATALYST LIGHTING GROUP, INC.

Catalyst Lighting Group is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. Through its sole subsidiary, Whitco Company, LP, Catalyst manufactures and markets lighting poles for the commercial and industrial markets. The company sells and distributes its products through a network of more than 70 agents stationed throughout the United States. More information about Catalyst Lighting Group, Inc. may be found on the company's Web site, www.catalystlighting.com.

Certain of the above statements contained in this press release contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Actual results, events and circumstances (including future performance, results and trends) could differ materially from those set forth in such statements due to various factors, risks and uncertainties, including but not limited to, risks associated with Catalyst Lighting Group, Inc.'s future growth and operating results, the uncertainty of market acceptance of the company's products, technological change, competitive factors and general economic conditions. Catalyst Lighting Group, Inc. has no duty and undertakes no obligation to update such statement.

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