DGAP-News: ROK Global PLC : ROK engages The Americas Group to market RHS across Latin America
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ROK Global PLC : ROK engages The Americas Group to market RHS across
Latin America
11.11.2011 / 10:01
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ROK engages The Americas Group to market RHS across Latin America
The Americas Group to market ROK Homeland Security service in Mexico, Latin
America and the Caribbean
Ticker Symbol: RKG
WKN: A0YKFS
London, 11th November 2011
ROK Global PLC, the mobile and web technology development company, has
today announced the appointment of high-level consulting, marketing and
merchant banking firm, The Americas Group, to market its ROK Homeland
Security (RHS) service across Latin America, Mexico and the Caribbean.
Commenting, Jonathan Kendrick, Chairman and CEO of ROK said 'The Americas
Group is an extremely well connected, proven and successful company in the
delivery of international products, services and technologies into Latin
America and, as such, we are very pleased to be working with such a
high-powered company on the deployment of RHS into this potentially massive
territory for us.'
ROK Homeland Security is a mobile phone-based service, developed by ROK,
which provides real-time, secure technologies to assist law enforcement
officers in the gathering and management of information in a variety of
formats including encrypted data based communications and improved spatial
awareness capabilities.
RHS has been specifically designed for use in counter-terrorism operations,
criminal investigations, counter-narcotic operations, physical security,
evidence-gathering and field communications.
'ROK Homeland Security is a fantastically effective product which we know
will be of enormous benefit to law enforcement agencies.' Said Howard
Glicken, Chairman of The Americas Group. 'We are delighted to be showcasing
the full range of its capabilities to a broad range of potential customers
across Latin America.'
Listed on the Open Market of the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, ROK Global PLC
was co-founded by US Billionaire John Paul DeJoria and UK-based serial
technology-specialist entrepreneur, Jonathan Kendrick.
In addition to being co-founder of ROK, John Paul DeJoria is Chairman and
CEO of John Paul Mitchell Systems, the producer and manufacturer of Paul
Mitchell hair care products which achieves in-salon retail sales of
approximately US $900m annually through more than 100,000 salons worldwide.
John Paul is also co-founder of Patron Tequila, the world's leading
premium tequila brand.
ROK has pioneered many new and innovative technologies in the
rapidly-evolving mobile and web space, including high quality mass-market
Mobile TV (which can be streamed, live and on-demand, over mass-market
2.5G as well as 3G and Wi-Fi) as well as multi-language text-to-speech
technologies amongst others.
For more information:
www.rokglobal.com
http://theamericasgroup.net
Safe Harbor Statement; The statements contained herein are forward-looking
statements that are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause
actual results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward-
looking statements, including, but not limited to, certain delays beyond
the company's control with respect to market acceptance of new technologies
or products, delays in testing and evaluation of products, and other risks
detailed from time to time.
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