Montreal, Canada, June 23, 2008 – ICP Solar Technologies Inc. (OTCBB: ICPR, FRANKFURT: K1U.F), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of solar panels and products, today announced that is has been selected by Sea Choice® for the design and supply of its new line of solar chargers.
“We are thrilled to be working with Sea Choice® as developer and supplier for its new range of solar chargers,” said Sass Peress, ICP Solar Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “The Sea choice® brand has always stood for high quality consumer recreational products and their policy of instilling ingenuity into products fits with our philosophy of creating the most innovative solar energy products on the market. We look forward to working together to develop new and exciting ways to address the current and future needs of Sea choice’s customers”.
“ICP Solar’s experience in the mobile solar charger arena has yielded the most innovative and reliable products of their kind,” Tom Clark, ICP Solar’s VP of Sales-Americas. “Boating environments are very demanding and the Sea Choice® line of solar chargers will come with best in class features, a 2-year warranty and will deliver over 50% more power per square inch than competing solar chargers. ”
ICP Solar is a developer, manufacturer and marketer of solar panels, solar cell based products, solar monitoring software and solar power management solutions. Through the application of its own intellectual property and next-generation technologies, the Company aims to be the solar industry's innovation leader. For the past 20 years, ICP Solar has been a lead innovator in the consumer solar market and has now begun to apply that same innovation philosophy to the OEM, rooftop and power generation segment of the solar industry. ICP Solar's management has over 50 years of experience in the renewable energy sector. ICP Solar markets its products under its Sunsei brand of solar products and is the North American licensee of the Coleman(R) brand in the solar charger category. ICP Solar is also helping the environment by offering these solar technologies and green solutions to the renewable energy sector. The company's headquarters are located in Montreal, Canada, with an R&D center in St. John’s Canada and additional locations in the USA, Ireland, France and the UK.
Corporate information may be found at www.icpsolar.com
Sea Choice was started as a high quality Marine Hardware Supplier of OEM replacement parts. Sea Choice has grown from its start in hinges, cleats and hasps into over 1400 different items in 2005. There are now 17 different categories of marine related parts available. A few new items include cordless spotlights, marine binoculars, folding deck chairs and zinc anodes. Sea choice now has 15 locations in the U.S. and Canada to serve our wholesale customers.
For more information about Sea Choice® , visit http://www.seachoice.com
Contact ICP Solar Technologies:
Laurent Lafite
Tel: 514-270-5770
Email: Llafite@icpsolar.com
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