Vecima and MARA Technologies USA to Mark Official Start of U.S. Manufacturing to Meet NTIA’s Build America Buy America (BABA) Requirements
20 Agosto 2024 - 6:30AM
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MEDIA ADVISORY
FOR IMMEDIATE
RELEASE
Media representatives are invited to join
launch event on Wednesday, August 28, starting at 11:00 am Eastern,
10456 N Holly Rd, Holly, Michigan
Media should RSVP to Jennifer Montpas, MARA
Technologies USA at jen.montpas@maratechusa.com or 810-938-3383
- Alan Davidson, Assistant Secretary of Commerce for
Communications and Information and National Telecommunications and
Information Administration (NTIA) Administrator, is scheduled to
speak at the event
- Local government officials and executives from Vecima and MARA
Technologies USA also to share remarks
On August 28, Vecima will announce that its first U.S.-made
internet network electronics equipment will roll off the production
line of MARA Technologies USA’s Holly, Michigan manufacturing
facility in support of the BABA requirements for the Broadband
Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) Program.
The $42.45 billion BEAD program to expand high-speed Internet
access across the U.S. is administered by the Commerce Department’s
National Telecommunications and Information Administration
(NTIA).
MARA Technologies USA, a subsidiary of Invotek Group Inc.,
expects to add approximately 100 new U.S.-based workers for the
manufacturing of certain of Vecima’s Entra® Fiber Access
Products.
As previously announced in February 2024, Vecima has partnered
with MARA Technologies USA to manufacture its Entra® SF-4X Optical
Line Terminals (OLTs) in Holly, Michigan. These SF-4X OLTs are
compliant with the BABA requirements for the BEAD Program.
For more information:
- Making Internet for All in America Map -- Companies committing
to create jobs and products in America for building high-speed
Internet networks
- Vecima Networks https://vecima.com
- MARA Technologies USA https://invotekgroup.com/news/
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forward-looking information within the meaning of applicable
securities laws (collectively, “forward-looking
information“). Forward-looking information is generally
identifiable by use of the words “believes”, “may”, “plans”,
“will”, “anticipates”, “intends”, “could”, “estimates”, “expects”,
“forecasts”, “projects”, “scheduled” and similar expressions, and
the negative of such expressions.
Forward looking information in this news release includes
without limitation, any statements (express or implied) respecting:
Vecima’s expectation that it will announce its first U.S.-made
internet network electronics equipment will roll off the production
line of MARA Technologies USA’s Holly, Michigan manufacturing
facility on August 28, 2024; Mara Technologies USA, a subsidiary of
Invotek Group Inc., expects to add approximately 100 new U.S.-based
workers for the manufacturing of certain of Vecima’s Entra® Fiber
Access Products.
Forward-looking information are not guarantees of future
performance, actions, or developments and are based on
expectations, assumptions, and other factors that management
currently believes are relevant, reasonable, and appropriate in the
circumstances. There can be no assurance that future developments
will be those that have been anticipated. The material
expectations, assumptions, and other factors used in developing the
forward-looking information set out herein include or relate to the
following, without limitation: Vecima will be able to successfully
execute its plans, strategies, and objectives; the specifications
and manufacturing processes of the Entra® SF-4X Remote Optical Line
Terminal (OLT) are compliant with the BEAD program and will
continue to be compliant; Vecima’s ability to manufacture certain
products in the United States.
Although management believes that the forward-looking
information herein are reasonable, actual results could be
substantially different due to the risks and uncertainties
associated with and inherent to Vecima’s business, as more
particularly described and referred to in the “Risk Factors”
section the Company’s Annual Information Form dated September 21,
2023, as well as the Company’s continuous disclosure filings with
Canadian securities regulatory authorities available at
www.sedarplus.ca.
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MEDIA: Bernadette Dunn, Vecima Networks and Jennifer
Montpas, MARA Technologies USA
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