WednesdayJan 09, 2008 5:01 am

Beacon Equity Research Featured Company: Cereplast, Inc. (CERP.OB)

Cereplast, Inc. (CERP.OB) markets two families of bio-based resins: Cereplast Compostables™ and Cereplast Hybrid Resins™. The company focuses on the development, manufacturing and marketing of bio-based resins. These resins are structured to supplement or eventually replace more commonly utilized petroleum-based plastics in a wide range of converting applications. Two key drivers for bio-plastics market growth are rising oil prices and increasing environmental concerns. The processing time of Cereplast Hybrid Resins™ products are the equivalent cycle time as the more traditional plastics. However, Hybrid Resins™ require less energy since their machine temperatures are proven to be lower. In addition, the rising…

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WednesdayJan 09, 2008 4:44 am

Key Technology, Inc. (KTEC) – Making a Positive Turn Towards Profitability

Key Technology (KTEC) is an international leader in the design and manufacture of process automation systems for the food processing and industrial markets. Using innovative technology, the company’s primary markets are processed and package food, pharmaceutical and industrial products, including fresh and processed fruits and vegetables, potatoes, nuts, snacks and meat, as well as coffee, tobacco, plastics, paper and other products. In third quarter 2007, Key Technology reported its fiscal year ended with a 26.8% increase in fiscal sales compared to 2006. Net earnings also increased, reporting $7.4M compared with the net loss of $793,000 in fiscal 2006. Results were…

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WednesdayJan 09, 2008 4:41 am

D & E Communications, Inc. (DECC) – An Opportunity for Investment

D & E Communications, Inc. (DECC), located in Ephrata, Pennsylvania is a provider of various communication services. The company offers high-speed data, internet access, local and long distance telephone service, IT services, network monitoring, security solutions, and video services. In August 2007, the company announced that it would carry the Big Ten Network, a new national network launched that month dedicated exclusively to Big Ten Conference television programming. Dave Moore, vice president of marketing, believes the network will be an instant hit with Penn State fans in the area. “We’re really very pleased that our customers will be able to…

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WednesdayJan 09, 2008 4:39 am

Is the InvestSource Featured Company Universal Property Development & Acquisition Corp (UPDA.OB) Just a Management Cash Cow?

Can fossil fuels make for good business in the long term? What do we dislike everyday more than gasoline and heating oil prices? A world of alternative energy sources is the new management mantra. We may love to hate the Middle East Sheikhs living off nearly centurion crude prices, but let us not forget good old Texas in the ‘liquid gold’ rush! Universal Property Development & Acquisition Corp. is clearly set for profit growth. The company not only has bounteous oil and natural gas assets, but assiduously targets new acquisitions for vertical integration. Geer Tank Trucks is a striking example…

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TuesdayJan 08, 2008 7:13 pm

Capital Gold (TSX: CGC; OTC Bulletin Board: CGLD) Reports Increased Gold Production

Capital Gold (TSX: CGC; OTC Bulletin Board: CGLD) reported today that the Company has produced an increased amount of gold in December having produced approximately 4,200 ounces of gold in Sonora, Mexico. In addition, their cost to produce the gold is below the gold industry average. Capitol Gold’s current fiscal quarter will end January 31 and so far the average sale price has been $816 an ounce. This is up from last year of $711 per ounce for the same quarter. Currently, the company has produced 7,200 ounces for the fiscal quarter and their latest sale of gold was finalized…

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TuesdayJan 08, 2008 7:10 pm

WaterPure International, Inc. (WPUR.OB) Sends First Shipment of Atmospheric Water Generators (AWG).

WaterPure International, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: WPUR) announced today that it has sent its first shipment of WaterPure’s atmospheric water generators (AWG). The Company’s distributor in Greece, Center Esagogiki SA, received the first shipment. WaterPure chairman, Paul S. Lipschutz, said, "The arrival of their first order of machines marks the launch of Center Esagogiki's marketing campaign to introduce our AWGs in this key international market." He continued to comment, "Center Esagogiki is a premier company in Greece and we expect that they will achieve significant results in this important region." The company is a marketer for production and treatment products…

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TuesdayJan 08, 2008 4:00 pm

Nascent Foodservice, Inc. (NCTW.OB) Caters to the Hungry Mouths South of the Border

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, the U.S. exports roughly $120 billion in food and beverage products to Mexico. With the 12th largest economy in the world, and a booming tourist industry, Mexico is an ideal spot for companies looking to capitalize in the food and beverage industry. Realizing the potential and the competition that comes with it, Nascent Foodservice, Inc. (OTCBB: NCTW) distributes more than 2,300 national and proprietary items to more than 2,000 customers south of the border via18 distribution centers. Through strategy and acquisition, Nascent has grown to hold exclusive agreements for many products, and was…

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TuesdayJan 08, 2008 3:54 pm

Micro Cap Opportunity Featured Company: Ethos Environmental, Inc. (ETEV.OB) Recent Testing Shows Reductions in Carbon Monoxide Emissions

Ethos Environmental, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ETEV) is proud to announce that the results of recent testing performed at PetroEcuador's Esmeraldas refinery showed more than a 50% reduction in carbon monoxide emissions with the use of Ethos Environmentals' Bunker Fuel Conditioner. The test was conducted and monitored by the Center for Technical and Technological Environmental Services, an independent testing agency. The analysis of the testing data complied with approved international standards. Ethos Bunker Fuel Conditioner was added to the heavy fuel oil powering PetroEcuador's electrical generator plant at Esmeraldas. As well as reducing carbon monoxide emissions, there was a 6.94%…

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TuesdayJan 08, 2008 3:52 pm

HotOtc Featured Company: MedSpas of America, (MEDP.PK) Expands its Position in Skin Care

MedSpas of America, Atlanta, GA, has begun its expansion within the skin care products market. A consumer branded products company on the rise, MedSpas sees large potential in the aging “baby boomer” segment and is preparing to tap the wrinkles that it will almost certainly provide. The baby boomer generation has a vast pool of disposable money and is very willing to spend if it means keeping the aging process at bay. With this in mind, the company has placed its focus on the “high end“ consumer and foresees positive returns as the new expansion program is rolled out. Two…

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TuesdayJan 08, 2008 3:50 pm

From Cheese Business to Big Business, Nascent Foodservice, Inc. (NCTW.OB) Demands Lead Role in Mexico’s Food and Beverage Industry

In order to establish itself as a highly positioned food and beverage distributor in Mexico, Nascent Foodservice, Inc. (OTCBB: NCTW) focuses on business strategy and acquisition, targeting the most profitable and viable businesses in Mexico. Founded in 2001, Nascent has grown from a family owned cheese business to become the only broad-line nationwide distributor of imported food and beverage products in Mexico. The company currently services more than 8,000 hotels, restaurants, supermarkets, convenience stores and foodservice accounts such as Wal-Mart, Costco, Soriana, 7-ELEVEN and more. To accommodate its leading role in a growing market, Nascent is expanding its distribution facilities.…

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