Euro Group Products Selected for New Broadcast Standard in Greece and the Balkans


PORT CHESTER, N.Y., March 19, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Euro Group of Companies, Inc. (Pink Sheets:EGCO) announced today that Europhone, the Company's telecommunications products and services subsidiary, has received notification that its Eugro-brand family of converter boxes has been specified and selected to support the conversion of the broadcast standard from analog to high definition digital broadcasting in Greece and the Balkans. The Company will supply three different configurations of the set-top boxes, manufactured for Europhone in China under an exclusive supply agreement, and expects to ship a minimum of 1.5 million boxes over the next two years.

Euro Group of Companies, Inc. headquartered in Port Chester, New York, with offices in Shanghai, China and Athens, Greece, is an operating company focused on three distinct and separate businesses – telecommunications products, transportation products and consumer electronics and appliances – that management believes offer unusual opportunities for revenue and profit growth.

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