R.A.N.K.I.N. Technologies Inc. Appoints Erik Peladeau as Member of the Board of Directors of the Company. R.A.N.K.I.N. Technologies Inc. |
| Erik Peladeau |
| The Gazette |
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| R.A.N.K.I.N. Technologies |
| 3/13/00 |
03/13/2000 R.A.N.K.I.N. Technologies Inc. Appoints Erik Peladeau as Member of the Board of Directors of the Company. MONTREAL, QUEBEC--R.A.N.K.I.N. Technologies Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Erik Peladeau as member to the Board of Directors of the Company. During the course of his extensive career in the printing and communications industries, Mr. Erik Peladeau has held a series of high profile strategic positions. Since returning to Quebecor Inc. in 1988, after a four year absence to create the very successful Groupe Lelys, Mr. Peladeau has served as Vice-President, Purchasing, Sales and Marketing and Executive Vice-President of Quebecor Printing Inc., moving with the creation of Quebecor Multimedia to become Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer in 1994. He is presently acting as Chairman of the Board, Quebecor Communications Inc. and Vice-Chairman of the Board, Sun Media Corporation. Mr. Peladeau is also member of the Board of Directors of other major financial groups. Mr. Peladeau's solid experience in the media and communications industries will prove to be an invaluable asset as Rankin Technologies proceeds with its intended expansion of the Boomerang System(R) into the United States and other foreign markets through strategic alliances with wireless carriers. Rankin Technologies Inc. markets and distributes the Boomerang(R), a proprietary product using technology patented by the Company. The Boomerang is the central device in a cellular-based asset tracking system, capable of locating stolen automobiles, heavy equipment and valuable objects utilizing the cellular systems of major regional telecommunications companies. The Company's proven recovery record has received endorsement by members of the Insurance Industry. Rankin's headquarters and production facilities are in Montreal, and its products are sold and distributed in Quebec, Ontario, British Columbia, and most recently, in the Dominican Republic. The shares of Rankin Technologies are currently being traded on the Canadian Venture Exchange (CDNX) under the symbol BMG.A. |
| BoomerangŪ is a registered trademark of Boomerang Tracking Inc. It's headquarters are located in Montreal, Quebec. Boomerang products are sold and distributed in the provinces of Quebec, Ontario, British Columbia and in the Dominican Republic. Boomerang Tracking Inc. shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE) under the trading symbol "BMG". |