TORONTO, ON –(Marketwired – May 09, 2016) – Siyata Mobile Inc. (the “Company” or “Siyata”) (TSX VENTURE: SIM) (OTC PINK: SIMFF) announces Q1 revenue of $2.7M and positive EBITDA of $23K for the Quarter.
Siyata added that its recently announced acquisition target, Signifi Mobile (see press release April 19, 2016), grew its unaudited Quarterly revenue to $0.8M, a 70% increase over the same period the previous year (January 1st to March 31st) with positive EBITDA for the Quarter. During this period, sales of its Uniden® cellular boosters and accessories in the United States grew 190% over the previous year with over a third of Signifi sales in the US.
Marc Seelenfreund, CEO of Siyata Mobile, stated, “Both Siyata and Signifi continue to show double-digit year-over-year revenue growth and, combined, will form a very fast growing company targeting large scale markets. Our complimentary products, growing revenue, increased margins and North American presence position Siyata for strong growth and profitability in 2016 and beyond.”
Siyata’s Truckfone and Voyager are the world’s first 3G connected vehicle devices with fixed installation, hands-free dialling, and a dedicated microphone and speaker for crystal-clear sound quality along with external antennas for better cellular coverage. The Company works with cellular operators and dealerships around the world to meet the needs of fleets requiring a solution for better connectivity, safer driving and reliable asset tracking.
Signifi’s Uniden® cellular boosters are available on-line and in over 50 leading dealers and retailers across North America, including Costco, BestBuy, The Source and many others. Signifi sells to cellular dealers across Canada and the United States that specialize in providing mobile solutions to consumers and corporations in remote areas looking for better coverage. Their distribution channels bring an established North American component to Siyata Mobile’s growth strategy.
Disclaimers
On April 19, 2016, Siyata announced that it had entered into a share purchase agreement in connection with the above-proposed acquisition of Signify. The closing of the transaction is subject to customary closing conditions including the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange. There can be no assurance that the transaction will be completed as proposed or at all.
About Siyata
Siyata Mobile Inc. is a leading global developer and provider of innovative cellular devices and services over advanced mobile networks. Siyata’s customers include major North American retailers, cellular operators, and commercial technology distributors as corporations and consumers in Canada, the US, Europe, Australia, and the Middle East.
Siyata’s “Connected-Vehicle” devices and accessories are specifically designed for professional fleets such as trucks, vans, buses, ambulances, government cars and more. Siyata aims to provide greater mobile connectivity for professional drivers and facilitate replacement of the current in-vehicle, multi device status quo with a single device that incorporates voice, data, and fleet management solutions.
For more information please visit www.siyatamobile.com and www.unidencellular.ca
On Behalf of the Board of Directors of:
SIYATA MOBILE INC.
Marc Seelenfreund
CEO and Director
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