Wednesday, July 1, 2009

VioSolar signs MoU to purchase Greek PV solar company

ATHENS, GREECE: VioSolar Inc. has signed an irrevocable memorandum of understanding (MOU) with a privately held Greek corporation to purchase 85 percent of its shares.

The target company has 100 kilowatts of production and licenses to build an additional 1 megawatt, with 200 kilowatts in the construction phase.

“We are very pleased with the result of this acquisition, as it establishes VioSolar as a valid player in the photovoltaic sector in Greece.” stated Rick Walchuk, President and CEO.

“Greece is an excellent market, with its high feed-in-tariffs and government grant policy. We are also pleased that the founder and majority shareholder of the target company will remain as an integral part of the company. His knowledge and experience will be a valuable asset for VioSolar Inc. going forward.”

“Concurrent with this MOU we are in discussions on a number of other projects in Greece and hope to announce further acquisitions in the near future. Our management team and consultants have identified several promising targets and have negotiations ongoing.” stated Walchuk.

Closing of the transaction is expected to take two weeks at which time VioSolar expects to release further details.

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