HB Communications, North Haven, CT announced today the acquisition of certain assets of World Audio Visual Enterprises, WAVE, of Mountainside, New Jersey.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
JULY 14, 2006

Contact:
Jennifer Thompson
Marketing Director
60 Dodge Avenue
North Haven, CT
Phone: 800.234.4414
jthompson@hbcommunications.com

NORTH HAVEN, CT - HB Communications, Inc. announced today that it had completed the acquisition of certain assets of World Audio Visual Enterprises (WAVE), of Mountainside, New Jersey in a cash transaction. WAVE is an audio/visual integrator primarily focused on the Metro New York and New Jersey markets.

HB Communications, Inc., founded in 1946 as an audiovisual equipment distributor for the educational market, is one of the leading audio/visual communications company in the Northeast. "I'm looking forward to our expanding resources in the tri-state area. Increasing our presence in New York and New Jersey enables us to give more attention to those we serve," states Mackey Barron, President and Founder of HB. "This transaction will allow HB to provide service and integrated solutions more efficiently to our New York and New Jersey customers," adds Dana Barron, CEO of HB.

Mario Porto and Walter Vierschilling will join HB from WAVE. Each will serve as a Vice President of Sales and Administration and remarked, "We are excited to be a part of the history and tradition of HB Communications, and we look forward to enhancing HB's ability to deliver the expert audio/visual integration and service that customers require."

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