WHO: Johnathan Ivey, President of Mitek's Magnum Sales
Rick Stevenson, Canadian Consul and Senior Trade Commissioner
WHEN: August 8, 2008 at 10:00 am
WHERE: 4545 East Baseline Road, Phoenix, AZ, 85042
The CEA "America Wins With Trade" bus will be parked in front of Mitek Electronics and Communications (MTX)
PHOENIX, Aug. 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Mitek Electronics and Communications Group with its MTX Audio and Atlas Sound brands housed in their engineering, manufacturing and marketing facility in Phoenix, AZ have recently been added as a destination on Consumer Electronic Association's (CEA)(R) nationwide crusade "America Wins with Trade." Launched earlier in July, the grassroots 28-state bus tour is intended to broaden Americans awareness of the importance of trade in creating jobs and stimulating U.S. economic growth.
Home to many of Mitek's accomplished audio engineering specialists, skilled technical support staff and creative teams, the Phoenix facility is also home to a 30,000 square foot product showroom and demonstration area.
Mitek will be hosting the tour stop Friday August 8th from 10am to 12pm with the goal of growing understanding and furthering the value of trade on the U.S. economy and American workers.
"Free trade and open communications tear down walls", said Loyd Ivey, Founder, Chairman and CEO of Mitek Electronics and Communications, "Global (free) trade makes the world a better and safer place...we are honored to be a part of such a meaningful cause". An energetic proponent of the CEA's free trade initiative, Mr. Ivey is a long time supporter, active member, previous chair and Immediate Past Chairman of the Executive Board of the CEA. Mr. Ivey will be joining the tour when it stops in Ennis and is planning on addressing the crowd with his enthusiastic appeal to the importance and benefits of free trade.
Through utilizing our nation's greatest resource, our people, Mitek Electronics and Communications continue to lead the audio markets it serves with groundbreaking high performance audio products, communication solutions and proven industry standard communication equipment.
Additional information regarding the 28-state tour as well as CEA's free trade initiative can be found on their web site: www.ce.org.
About Mitek Electronics and Communications
Mitek Electronics and Communications designs, manufactures and distributes high performance audio products. Divided into two groups who individually focus on their specific market Mitek Electronics and Communications has positioned itself for greater continual success. Mitek Consumer Electronics provides high-performance car and home audio products designed for people who love their music; Mitek Communications Group supplies the commercial sound industry with class leading communication solutions and time-honored proven audio products.
Mitek Electronics and Communications, 4545 East Baseline Road, Phoenix, AZ, 85042. Phone: 602-438-4545, www.mitekusa.com