EGOCorp USA (formerly Funkwerk Americas) Announces Management Buyout

April 7, 2009 - PRLog -- SAN DIEGO - Stan Gafner, Chairman and CEO, today announced the completion of a management buyout of majority shareholder and founder, Funkwerk Dabendorf’s stake in Funkwerk Americas, Inc.

The company has changed its name to “EGOCorp USA” and will continue to offer the EGO Hands-Free Bluetooth product line through its EGO Partners in the Americas.  In addition, EGOCorp USA will expand its product portfolio providing many new and innovative products and services for mobile, enterprise, and fleet applications worldwide.

"We are highly focused on accelerating the growth of the company by providing a superior line of products in combination with a new suite of services.  We’ve changed our name to EGOCorp because most people know us by our “EGO” Brand.  EGOCorp USA will continue to develop and offer its premium EGO branded products and services as well as a selected range of Funkwerk products” said Stan Gafner, Chairman and CEO of EGOCorp USA.

EGOCorp USA remains at its current location and the company’s Corporate website will be www.egocorpusa.com.  EGO Bluetooth products can be found at the EGOHandsFree.com website.

EGO Products
The EGO Bluetooth Hands-Free systems offer a blend of style and advanced features to help drivers stay safe and enjoy the full convenience of mobile technologies while driving.  All EGO Bluetooth Hands-Free products comply with hands-free laws.

Availability
All EGO products and accessories are available through EGOCorp’s dealer and distribution network.  Please call 858.566.2159 or visit www.egohandsfree.com for more information.

About EGOCorp USA (formerly Funkwerk Americas Inc.)
EGOCorp USA offers advanced in-vehicle communication devices providing drivers with hands-free communications, multimedia and entertainment accessibility for enhanced safety, convenience and enjoyment.  Building on more than 65 years of expertise, EGOCorp was originally founded by Funkwerk Dabendorf, a Germany based company and wholly owned subsidiary of Funkwerk AG.  

For more information, please visit www.egohandsfree.com or contact:

Nikolas Slupinski
-Director of Marketing-
EGOCorp USA
8820 Kenamar Drive, Ste 506
San Diego, CA 92121
nik@egocorpusa.com

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EGOCorp USA offers advanced in-vehicle communication devices providing drivers with hands-free communications, multimedia and entertainment accessibility for enhanced safety, convenience and enjoyment.