HINSDALE, Ill., Nov. 2, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Voyager One, Inc.(OTCBB:VYGO) announces the hiring of Mr. Robert Nelson for the position of Vice President of Supply Operations. Mr. Nelson has over 24 years experience in planning, directing, and coordinating technical research, and the development and testing of ferrous and non-ferrous metal working lubricants. Mr. Nelson has held positions as Operations Manager for Oil Recovery, Inc. and Sybil Inc.; Technical Manager for Salco Industrial; Chief Process Engineer for CIW Company; and Process Engineer for Michigan Petroleum Company. Mr. Nelson holds a degree in Chemical Engineering and Environmental Chemistry from the Detroit Institute of Technology. Mr. Nelson also holds a B-2A Waste Treatment Plant Operator license with the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality.
"The hiring of such a high caliber person as Mr. Nelson increases our confidence in the Company's new direction of refining, blending, bottling and distributing petroleum based lubricants to the manufacturing and automotive aftermarket. Mr. Nelson's expertise complements the existing management team and we feel fortunate to be able to acquire his services," commented Sebastien Dufort, President of Voyager One, Inc. Mr. Dufort continued, "We are hopeful to have the previously announced name change to Voyager Petroleum, Inc. completed in the next 40 days."
Mr. Nelson stated, "I look forward to helping the management team accomplish its goals. I feel my skill set will ease Voyager's entry into the lubricant market. It is exciting to have the opportunity to help build a business from the ground up."
About Voyager One, Inc.
Voyager One, Inc. was incorporated under the laws of the state of Nevada in April 2000. It had no operating history other than organizational matters prior to its reverse merger with Silicon Film Technologies, Inc. in February 2004. Silicon Film is now a subsidiary of Voyager in the business of developing technology that enables a conventional 35mm camera to capture, store, manipulate, display and transfer digital images without modifications to the camera. In September 2006, Silicon Film signed a joint venture agreement with Applied Color Science for the further development of this technology. In May 2006, Voyager expanded its acquisition strategy to include petroleum oil blending, refining, bottling, and marketing companies and related assets. Voyager expects oil and gas to remain a primary area of focus moving forward.
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