If you miss this news yesterday Hop-on Announces Exclusive Contract with Gulf Business Machines for Skye-phone Distribution in Middle East Tuesday May 8, 12:37 pm ET
IRVINE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HOP-ON, INC. (Pink Sheets:HPNN - News) announced today they have reached an exclusive $10 Million multi-year distribution contract with Gulf Business Machines (GBM), the primary regional distributor in Dubai. This agreement, signed yesterday, will allow the immediate distribution of Hop-on's new 450 MHz CDMA "Skye" phone and solidifies the Company's relationship with a sought after distribution partner in the Middle East. The contract enables Hop-on to support the underserved 450 MHz handset market demand and exploit this emerging market using CDMA technology abroad. ADVERTISEMENT
Hop-on is known in the industry as one of the few remaining U.S. based wireless handset manufacturers which support the CDMA market. The CDMA market currently represents the largest underserved niche market and will bring millions in revenue to the Company in the coming months. Hop-on's new phone, known as "Skye-phone," is the first product of its type to enter this market. Through this newly established distribution channel, the partnership will enhance both companies' market dominance in the Middle East.
Peter Michaels, president of Hop-on, stated, "Gaining GBM as a valued distribution partner enables us to penetrate the Middle Eastern Market and build on the success we experienced in the 450 MHz market in Asia. The CDMA market is expanding in the Middle East and we are taking advantage of this opportunity to reach potential customers and promulgate our future gaming opportunities using this technology."
The Skye-phone, currently available worldwide has been fully tested and ready for mass production through Hop-on's Shenzhen manufacturing partners. For additional information on our products and services or the Skye-phone, contact Hop-on, Inc. http://www.Hop-on.com.
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