8000 Inc Confirms Launch of Cannonball 8000 Singapore
Pink Sheets - EIGH.pk
LONDON, August 27 -- The Board of 8000 Inc can today confirm the establishment of a new Singapore-based subsidiary. Cannonball 8000 Singapore will bring all of the glamour of the European rally to Asia.
The first event is scheduled to be held in March 2009. The company will hold a PR launch in Singapore on October the 4th with confirmed event partners FHM Singapore. ESPN Star Sports have also signed a five year agreement to partner the Company.
In addition, 8000 Inc CEO Conrad Wall is close to finalising partnership agreements with exotic car manufacturers Lamborghini and Ferrari Asian importers.
With the established European Cannonball 8000 rally already delivering in excess of $1M in revenue per event, the Company predicts the new Singapore rally will more than double their current revenue and profit.
CEO Conrad Wall comments "It's been a great week for the Company. The official launch of Cannonball 8000 Singapore will be well supported and we are delighted to have such high profile partners involved at the early stages. We view the Singapore subsidiary as the first step in the expansion of the Cannonball 8000 brand onto four continents, and look forward to our first Asian event in 2009.We know we have a proven, profitable model and are very excited about the global rollout of Cannonball 8000."
From launch on the grey market 8000 Inc has:
1) Announced Mario Andretti as Global Ambassador
2) Delivered in excess of $1M in revenue from the 2007 Cannonball 8000 rally.
3) Confirmed net profit of $600,000 from the 2007 event
4) Unveiled plans to quadruple the number of events with new rallies in Asia, Australia and the USA.
5) Filed 15c-211 with the objective of gaining full Pink Sheets quotation.
A full business plan, complete with financials and forecasts is available to view at http://www.8000inc.com
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