e-SMART® NEWS from Korea Office - February - March 2009 The Management and Marketing team in Korea continues to market the "I AM"™ card technology. 1500 cards are currently being finalized with customized printing for delivery for Pilot Projects toVtron Co. Ltd for the Korean Government Welfare/Disabled Card Pilot Project and other companies, which will be detailed in an 8K providing the payment and other details upon delivery. Letters of Intent (LOI) for Purchase Orders for an aggregate of 2,454,000 "I AM"™ Cards have been signed with the following companies — all of which are dependent upon the implementation and successful completion of Pilot Programs, and the dates of delivery are currently under negotiation. Harmony Tech Co., Ltd. "I AM"™ RF Combi Card 300,000 Cobalt Ray Co., Ltd., "I AM"™ RF Card 50,000 "I AM"™ RF Card 100,000 "I AM"™ Contact Card 50,000 "I AM"™ Combi Card 100,000 Vtron Co., Ltd., "I AM"™ RF Card —Welfare/Disabled Card 1,000 "I AM"™ RF Card — Seniors Card 1,000 "I AM"™ RF Card —Welfare/Disabled Card 300,000 "I AM"™ RF Card — Seniors Card 200,000 U-Card Korea Co., Ltd. "I AM"™ Combi Card 50,000 "I AM"™ Combi Card 100,000 Think AT Co., Ltd. "I AM"™ Combi Card 50,000 "I AM"™ Combi Card 100,000 "I AM"™ Combi Card 150,000 SCD Co., Ltd. "I AM"™ Contact Card 100,000 "I AM"™ Contact Card 100,000 Jigum & Daum Co., Ltd. "I AM"™ Combi Card 50,000 "I AM"™ Combi Card 50,000 Easy Internet Co., Ltd. "I AM"™ Combi Card 20,000 "I AM"™ Combi Card 180,000 Dowon S & C., Ltd. "I AM"™ RF Card 2,000 "I AM"™ RF Card 400,000 On February 3rd the Company filed an 8K with the SEC announcing Purchase Orders for an aggregate of 90,000 "I AM"™ Cards, RF Super Smart™ Cards and RF Combi Cards for the following Companies in Seoul, South Korea. Bluentech Co., Ltd., a communication and device company of Seoul, South Korea, on January 30, 2009 for Ten (10,000) Thousand "I AM"™ Card, for Thirty (30,000) Thousand Korean Won per card. There is no fixed date of delivery. Cobalt Ray Co., Ltd., a payment services company of Seoul, South Korea, on January 29, 2009 for Ten (10,000) Thousand RF Super Smart™ Cards and Ten (10,000) Thousand RF Combi Cards each for Thirty (30,000) Thousand Korean Won per card. Delivery is required on or before August 31, 2009. Harmonytech Co., Ltd., a system integration and data processing company of Seoul, South Korea, on January 29, 2009 for Twenty (20,000) Thousand RF Combi Cards for 30,000 Korean Won per card. Delivery is required on or before August 31, 2009. U-Smart Tech, Inc., a system integration company of Seoul, South Korea, on January 30, 2009 for Forty (40,000) Thousand "I AM"™ Card, for 40,000 Korean Won per card. There is no fixed date of delivery. Direct Link to SEC filing: http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1112999/000119312509017850/d8k.htm Though the above LOI's and Purchase Orders have been signed and received, the C Company can make no assurance or guarantee that any or all of the above Letters of Intent or Purchase Orders will be consummated or the product ordered delivered. CeBIT
Show During
the week of March 3, 2009, the Company was an exhibitor at the CeBIT
2009 in Hanover, Germany. CeBIT is a premier biometric card show and
event, attended by many of the leading makers of biometric cards in
the world today. A video and photos of e-Smart's booth and
Marketing Team in action at the show will be posted on the Company's
website. e-Smart Booth
at CeBIT (click
here for link to powerpoint presentation)
The opening address by California
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, representing this year's partner state, set the right tone to kick off
the event. Schwarzenegger's optimistic and determined attitude
strengthened the ICT industry's resolve to capitalize on all the available
opportunities. This spirit of new momentum was felt tangibly by everybody at
the show.
CeBIT 2009 got off
to a powerful start and ended on a successful note, boosting optimism
in the world ICT industry
A majority
of the 4,300
companies from 69 countries drew fresh optimism from being here
at CeBIT. A huge number of exhibitors and visitors are now leaving Hannover
with a renewed sense of buoyancy as well as bulging order books and
a solid foundation for new business. The show had lived up to their
expectations. CeBIT's Hot Topics 2009
Mobility
The new generation of smart phones, netbooks and navigation systems highlighted future trends for the mobile Internet.
Also during the week of March 3, 2009 at IC Card World (ICCW) the Company demonstrated our latest "I AM"™ technology and product with the Toppan Group. Pictures and Videos of the show will be put up on the website. IC CARD WORLD 2009
Smart cards and RFID that vitalize
the city and business "IC CARD WORLD" is the biggest exhibition
in Japan, showcasing products and equipment related to smart cards,
now widely used in various fields such as transport, security and public
administration and an essential infrastructure for daily lives and business.
It also presents services and solutions in different fields utilizing
smart cards. SAFE HARBOR STATEMENT Statements in this news release that relate to future plans, financial results or projections, events or performance are forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. While these statements are made to convey to the public the Company’s progress, business opportunities and growth prospects, readers are cautioned that such forward-looking statements represent the management’s opinion. While management believes such representations to be true and accurate based on information available to the Company at this time, actual results may differ materially from those described. ©2009 e-Smart® Technologies, Inc. | ||||||||||||||