Glentel Brings Wireless Communications Solutions to 2009 BCWWA Annual Conference & Trade Show

Burnaby, British Columbia – April 24, 2009 – Glentel Inc. (TSX: GLN), a leading provider of innovative and reliable wireless communications solutions in North America, will showcase its advanced and integrated wireless communications solutions at the BCWWA Conference & Trade Show in Penticton, BC on Saturday, April 25 to Wednesday, April 29.

Glentel’s Business Division is focused on providing integrated wireless solutions to public safety, government and business customers. The company’s expertise, products and infrastructure help a wide variety of organizations communicate quickly, reliably and profitability.  

Glentel will feature its broadband and SCADA products and solutions, at the BCWWA Conference & Trade Show in booth #806 on Sunday, April 26th, from 6:30 p.m. to 10 p.m., and Monday, April 27th, from 11:45 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., and from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

Glentel’s Business Division, with 17 branches across Canada, provides complete wireless solutions. These solutions include designing and commissioning wireless networks for commercial applications in three core areas: terrestrial radio systems, satellite network services, and advanced mobile solutions. Glentel is a national broadband system provider and a Motorola Authorized Mobile Broadband Partner.

Glentel has been providing reliable Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) services since 1995. This robust network has been supporting large-scale distributed measurement and control systems for some of the largest oil and gas pipeline companies in North America, connecting hundreds of remote sites in the harshest of environments, where traditional terrestrial infrastructure does not exist.

About GLENTEL

GLENTEL (TSX: GLN) is a leading provider of innovative and reliable telecommunications services and solutions in Canada and the United States. Founded in 1963 and headquartered in Burnaby, BC, GLENTEL comprises two operating divisions – Retail and Business – that service thousands of consumers and commercial telecommunications customers. Together with its divisions, the company operates more than 270 corporate locations across Canada located in retail malls, Costco Wholesale warehouses, and business centers. As the largest multi-carrier mobile phone retailer in Canada, it offers a choice of network carrier and wireless device or phone. To its business and government customers, Glentel offers wireless service, rental equipment, satellite and terrestrial network systems, tower sites and wireless asset monitoring. Glentel operates its business under the trading names Glentel Wireless, WirelessWave, The Telephone Booth (Tbooth and la cabine T) and WIRELESS etc.

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CONTACT INFORMATION

Investor Relations Contact:
Dale B. Belsher
Chief Financial Officer, GLENTEL Inc.
604.415.6500
investors@glentel.com

 



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