African Cats Is Leading European Distributor of Innovative OGM LED Navigation Lights

Performance Catamaran Builder and Wholesale Distributor, African Cats, will distribute LED lights from Orca Green Marine Technology through its offices in Europe and South Africa

Austin, Texas July 24, 2004 -ca Green Marine Technology Corporation (OGM) announced today that African Cats of South Africa and The Netherlands will begin distributing OGMs LED Navigation lights in Europe and South Africa. The low power LED lights are also slated as standard equipment for African Cats newest line of performance cruising catamarans. In announcing the shift from traditional incandescent navigation lights to OGMs LED navigation lights as the standard lighting package, African Cats head, Gideon Goudsmit said We have chosen the LED option made by Orcagreen because of the energy savings and the reliability. While Orca Green Marines international LED lighting sales have been steadily growing through their internet site, a strong local presence through African Cats will allow European and other international customers to purchase closer to home. African Cats marks the first international distributor for Orca Green Marines LED marine lights. We are excited about building a long term relationship with African Cats, said Hobie Caldwell, OGMs CEO and co-founder. Gideon Goudsmits philosophy of energy efficiency while retaining quality and reliability are directly in line with our companys mission. We look forward to a long and rewarding partnership.

About OGM (www.orcagreen.com)
Headquartered in Austin, Texas, OGM designs and markets LED Navigation lights and bulb-replacement inserts for power and sailboats in its vision of bringing emerging and environmentally conscious technologies to the marine market. OGM introduced its first product, named Argo NavisTM Series, in June of 2003 and now has a line of low power LED navigation lights which include complete lights (in waterproof housings) as well as a series of bulb-replacement inserts which are a snap-in replacement for the Aqua Signal(R) 25 series. OGMs line of products brings this new technology to the boater, addressing their biggest issues of power consumption and reliability. The company is the leader of LED technology in the marine market with innovative, reliable products based on customer input. Products are available at a growing number of dealers, retailers, and distributors worldwide. To find out more, visit www.orcagreen.com

About African Cats (www.africancats.com)
African Cats manufactures performance sailing and power catamarans ranging from 30- 74-ft. African Cats is headquartered in Amstelveen, Holland, with boatworks in New Germany near Durban, South Africa. Additional dealers are located in Monaco, Milan, Italia and Manchester, NH, U.S.A.

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