Leading UK Designer and Manufacturer of Easy to use, Energy Efficient Digital TV Receivers and Recorders Acquired

Leading UK Designer and Manufacturer of Easy to use, Energy Efficient Digital TV Receivers and Recorders Acquired

BRIDGEND, England, March 3/PRNewswire/ --

- TVonics Bought by Contact Holdings

TVonics, the UK based digital TV set top box company has today been
acquired by the Contact Holdings Group which specialises in contract
manufacturing, product packaging and supply chain management.

TVonics has in just over 3 years, rapidly established a position in the
UK market as a premier brand of quality Digital TV receivers and recorders
sold through leading UK retailers. TVonics products are renowned for their
ease of use and energy efficiency. The acquisition by Contact Holdings,
transforms a small entrepreneurial start up company into a solidly financed
consumer electronics company capable of responding to the exciting
opportunities presented by Digital TV switchover and transition to HDTV in
the UK and throughout Europe.

Contact Holdings intends to continue manufacturing and supporting the
TVonics range of Freeview receivers and recorders servicing the existing
retail customer base. In addition, the TVonics range will be extended to
address the emerging strong market demand for High Definition TV reception
for Terrestrial, Satellite and Broadband networks across Europe and the UK.

Contact Holdings commented "The acquisition of TVonics represents an
exciting development in the growth of Contact Holdings. We are delighted to
be able to apply our supply chain expertise and financial strength to extend
what has already been a great UK success story. We are committed to making
TVonics a leading European supplier of quality consumer electronic products."

Paul Fellows of TVonics said that "With the financial strength of the
Contact Group behind us, we can now invest in enhancing our existing products
and commencing the development of a new generation of High Definition MPEG-4
based Digital TV products. We are recognised in the UK market for offering
easy to use, energy efficient and reliable digital TV receivers and
recorders. Now we can look forward to offering these core brand values to TV
viewers across Europe."

TVonics Solutions Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Contact Holdings
has been established as the legal and trading entity and now owns all the
Intellectual Property developed by TVonics Limited as well as all branding
and trade marks.

About Contact Holdings:

Contact Holdings based in Stockport, Cheshire owns a number of companies
engaged in total supply chain management, manufacturing and FMCG packaging
for its Global customer base. With its presence and infrastructure across
Europe, together with its supply partners and strong management team, Contact
Holdings intend to maximise the true potential within the TVonics brand and
product range, exploring new routes to the customer with market leading
innovations and agile supply chain solutions.

http://www.tvonics.com

Source: TVonics Solutions Limited

For further information regarding TVonics Solutions Limited please contact Paul Fellows, TVonics Solutions Limited., Pencoed Technology Park, Bridgend, Mid Glamorgan, CF35 5HZ, Email: press@tvonics.com, Tel: +44(0)7730605138; For more information regarding Contact Holdings:
Please contact: Contact Holdings Limited, Grafton House, Haigh Avenue, White Hill Industrial Estate, Stockport, Cheshire, SK4 1NU, Tel No: +44(0)161-480-3568, Fax No: +44(0)161-480-8185

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