SOLON, Ohio, Feb. 6, 2008
/PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Energy Focus, Inc. (NASDAQ:EFOI)
the global leader in energy-efficient lighting technologies,
continues to expand its network of eco-friendly associates by
partnering with Eco Engineering LLC, the largest independent
energy services company (ESCO) in the Midwest. Eco Engineering
will distribute a broad range of Energy Focus's EFO(R), EFO-LED,
and other energy efficient lighting products throughout Eco
Engineering's national customer base.
"Our partnership with Eco
Engineering will introduce our cleantechnology lighting
products to a broad, new group of potential customers," said
John Davenport, CEO of Energy Focus Inc. "Our highly efficient
lighting systems will help Eco Engineering's clients to
potentially save thousands of dollars a year in energy,
maintenance and replacement costs over traditional
incandescent and fluorescent systems."
"We believe that Energy Focus
offers some truly unique lighting products that will help our
customers to 'Go Green,' such as the new EFO-LED Docklight,
which is ideal for our warehousing and freight customers. It
can help customers achieve the maximum energy savings -- up to
90%, while reducing their ongoing maintenance costs to
virtually zero," said Tom Kirkpatrick, President and CEO of
Eco Engineering, LLC.
Based in Cincinnati, Ohio,
Eco Engineering, LLC recommends and implements energy saving
projects with compelling paybacks that help customers reduce
operating expenses, boost productivity and positively impact
the environment through reduced energy consumption. The
company focuses on a range of business sectors, including
commercial real estate/office buildings; retail/restaurants;
institutional; manufacturing; printing and publishing; and
warehousing and distribution. Telephone (800) 301-2003. For
more information see
www.ecoengineering.com .
About Energy Focus, Inc.
Energy Focus, Inc. (NASDAQ:EFOI)
designs, develops, manufactures and markets lighting systems
for wide-ranging uses in both the general commercial and the
pool and spa lighting markets. Energy Focus EFO(R) systems
offer energy savings, heat dissipation and maintenance cost
benefits over conventional lighting for multiple applications.
The Company's headquarters are located at 32000 Aurora Rd.,
Solon, Ohio. The Company has additional offices in California,
the United Kingdom, and Germany. Telephone: (440) 715-1300.
For more information, see
www.energyfocusinc.com.
Forward-looking statements in
this release are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions
of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such
forward-looking statements include statements regarding the
business outlook for 2008 and thereafter, future pool market
sales, and the potential growth of EFO sales based upon its
energy savings over halogen and fluorescent lights. Investors
are cautioned that all forward-looking statements involve
risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially
from the results predicted. Risk factors that could affect the
Company's future include, but are not limited to, a slowing of
the U.S. and world economies and its effect on Energy Focus'
markets, failure to develop marketable products from new
technologies, failure of EFO or other new products to meet
performance expectations, unanticipated costs of integrating
acquisitions into the Energy Focus operation, delays in
manufacturing of products, increased competition, other
adverse sales and distribution factors, and greater than
anticipated costs and/or warranty expenses. For more
information about potential factors which could affect Energy
Focus financial results, please refer to the Company's SEC
reports, including its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year
ended December 31, 2006, and its quarterly reports on Form
10-Q. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the
date hereof. Energy Focus disclaims any intention or
obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements.
Source: Energy Focus, Inc.
CONTACT: Media, Energy Focus,
Inc., Public Relations Office, +1-440-715-1295,
pr@energyfocusinc.com
Web site:
http://www.energyfocusinc.com/
http://www.ecoengineering.com/
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