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Alco Advanced Technologies, Inc. Open new offices in Colombia, Ecuador and plan to open offices in Brazil and Panama.

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Alco Advanced Technologies, Inc. Open new offices in Colombia, Ecuador and plan to open offices in Brazil and Panama.


LAS VEGAS, NV, May 6, 2009 – Alco Advanced Technologies, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: ALCD) announced today that the Company has opened offices in Bogota, Colombia, Guayaquil, Ecuador and will open offices in Brazil and Panama within the next 90 days.  The offices will allow Alco to promote locally its Container Scanning Service, CCTV products line and is GPS asset tracking systems.  “To be able to provide local sales and support is part of our market development strategy says Alberto Surijon Alco Latin America President”. 
Alco strategy includes participation to local exhibitions and conferences in local market. Alco participated in the Expo Defensa 2009 (Fare of Science and Technologies for Defense and Security) held at Expo Corferias in Bogota, Colombia on April 29 and 30, 2009.  Betty Gracia Suarez Alco Colombia General Manager was very pleased with the Colombian response to the introduction of a new virtual reality training center for tactic and military training to the Colombian market.  “We have been working hard to introduce our different services, products and systems the ports, police department, anti-drug enforcement, military and different branch of the Colombian government over the last 2 years.  I believe that Alco Colombia by 2010 should bring gross revenues from port scanning and our other products, systems and service an excess of 30 million dollar per year over the next 7 to 10 years for the Colombian market along.  Alco is a strong name in Colombia and Latin America in general and our services and products are needed”. 

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SOURCE: Alco Advanced Technologies, Inc.