OXNARD, Calif., March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- California Amplifier,
Inc. (Nasdaq: CAMP) announced today that it will provide a live audio webcast
of management's discussion of the pending acquisition of Vytek Corporation on
Thursday, March 18, 2004 at 1:30 p.m., Pacific Time.
The conference call can be accessed on either the Company's web site,
www.calamp.com , or on the web site www.prnewswire.com under the Multimedia
News section and will be accompanied by California Amplifier's slide
presentation. Both links require listeners to install either RealPlayer or
Windows Media Player to access the event. A replay of the audio broadcast
will be available for 14 days after completion of the call.
As previously announced, the Company will hold a special meeting on
April 8, 2004 at 10:00 a.m. for stockholders of record as of the close of
business on March 8, 2004. At the meeting, California Amplifier shareholders
will be asked to vote to approve the issuance of approximately 8.3 million
shares of California Amplifier common stock to the holders of Vytek
Corporation's common stock, preferred stock, warrants and options, in
connection with California Amplifier's acquisition of Vytek.
About California Amplifier, Inc.
California Amplifier designs, manufactures and markets a broad line of
integrated microwave equipment used primarily in conjunction with satellite
television and terrestrial broadband wireless and video applications. The
Company's Satellite business unit designs and markets outdoor reception
equipment for the U.S. Direct Broadcast Satellite (DBS) television market as
well as a full line of consumer and commercial products for video and data
reception. The Wireless Access business unit designs and markets integrated
reception and two-way transmission fixed wireless equipment for broadband data
and video applications. California Amplifier is an ISO 9001 certified
company. For additional information, visit California Amplifier's web site at
www.calamp.com .
For more information, contact:
Crocker Coulson Rick Vitelle
Partner Chief Financial Officer
CCG Investor Relations California Amplifier, Inc.
(818) 789-0100 (805) 987-9000, extension 8344
crocker.coulson@ccgir.com
Additional Information About the Proposed Acquisition of Vytek Corporation
and Where to Find It:
On February 13, 2004, California Amplifier filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission a preliminary registration statement on Form S-4 to
register the offer and sale of shares of its common stock in connection with
the proposed merger under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The
preliminary registration statement contains a preliminary proxy statement and
other important information and stockholders of Vytek Corporation should
carefully read the registration statement and any amendments or supplements
thereto before making a decision with respect to the proposed merger. A
definitive proxy statement will be sent to stockholders of California
Amplifier seeking their approval of the issuance of shares of its common stock
in connection with the proposed merger. The proxy statement will contain
important information and stockholders of California Amplifier should
carefully read the proxy statement before making a decision with respect to
the issuance of shares in the proposed merger. The officers and directors of
California Amplifier may be deemed to be participants in connection with this
solicitation of proxies. Copies of the registration statement and the proxy
statement when filed may be obtained without charge at the SEC's website at
www.sec.gov .
SOURCE California Amplifier, Inc.