VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA — (Marketwired) — 04/17/13 — Intrinsyc Software International, Inc. (“Intrinsyc” or the “Company”) (TSX: ICS), a leading provider of solutions for the development of embedded and wireless devices, today announced that the Company, Stonehouse Capital Management Inc. (“Stonehouse”) and its President Daniel S. Marks have entered into a Settlement Agreement that terminates their proxy dispute on mutually agreeable terms. Both Intrinsyc and Stonehouse believe this settlement is in the best interests of all shareholders and allows the Company to continue with its existing business strategy while pursuing new opportunities.
Under the terms of the Settlement Agreement, effective immediately, the Company and Stonehouse have agreed on a newly constituted board of directors comprised of Messrs. Thomas Bitove, George Duguay, Howard “Skip” Speaks, Daniel S. Marks and Michael W. Bird.
Mr. Bitove commented, “This settlement allows Intrinsyc to move forward and realize the potential of its current business as well as strategic opportunities facing the Company. We look forward to working with our new directors on Intrinsyc-s continued momentum. I would like to thank all of the Intrinsyc shareholders who supported us during this period.”
Mr. Marks stated, “We view this settlement as a positive for the future of Intrinsyc and in the best interests of all its shareholders.”
Mr. Duguay, newly appointed Chairman of the board of directors of the Company, said, “I would like to recognize the directors of the board who have resigned: Messrs. Philip Ladouceur, Ketan Kamdar, Gary Koerper and Tracy Rees. Each are highly qualified professionals, with a well-respected track record in the industry, and we would like to thank each of them for their commitment to the Company in getting us to where we are today. We look forward to working with our management team, including Tracy Rees who continues in his role as Chief Executive Officer, in continuing to pursue Intrinsyc-s execution of its transformative strategy to deliver growth through the development of more comprehensive solutions for the embedded computing and Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications markets.”
In light of the settlement, the annual and special meeting of shareholders that was called for Tuesday, May 14, 2013 has been cancelled. A date for Intrinsyc-s 2013 annual meeting of shareholders will be announced in the coming weeks, and will be held in any event on or before Friday June 28, 2013.
About Intrinsyc Software International, Inc.
Intrinsyc is a product development company that provides hardware, software, and service solutions that enable next-generation embedded and wireless products. Solutions span the development life cycle from concept to production and help device makers and technology suppliers create compelling differentiated products with faster time-to-market. We help our customers deliver compelling products using our unmatched expertise with the leading operating system, silicon, and wireless technology. Intrinsyc is publicly traded (TSX: ICS) and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.
Forward-Looking Statements
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Contacts:
Intrinsyc Software International, Inc.
George Reznik
Chief Financial Officer
+1-604-678-3734
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