RARITAN, N.J., May 19 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WI-TRON, INC. (OTC Bulletin Board: WTRO), a manufacturer of power amplifiers announced today that it has signed a definitive merger agreement with Cellvine, Ltd., a private Israeli corporation that develops and markets coverage and capacity solutions for the wireless telecommunications industry. The merger will enable the companies to combine their technologies to promote efficient and effective delivery of power amplifiers and coverage systems to the wireless market.

Cellvine Ltd., an Israeli company with investors including Peregrine Ventures, Stratum Wealth Management and U.S. entrepreneur Dr. Phillip Frost, offers a broad range of cellular coverage enhancement products and solutions based on its exclusive technology for improving cellular signals for in- building, urban and rural over-ground and subterranean environments.

Upon completion of the transaction, the ratio between the shareholding of current shareholders of Cellvine and current shareholders of Wi-Tron will be 85 to 15, on a fully diluted basis.

The transaction is subject to various conditions, including obtaining the approval of shareholders of each of the companies, obtaining required financing, certain other Israeli government and third party consents as well as customary closing deliveries.

John Chase Lee, CEO and Chairman of Wi-Tron, commented, "We believe this merger strengthens Wi-Tron as a leading amplifier innovator allowing us access to the multiple markets that Cellvine serves. We have jointly developed products with Cellvine in the past and are confident in our belief that this merger has great synergies."

Yoni Schiff, CEO of Cellvine Ltd, added, "Cellvine has developed a leading suite of wireless coverage products and adding Wi-Tron's strong amplifier technology will allow us to provide unique and cutting edge outdoor coverage solutions to the civilian and defense markets. We are excited at the prospect of having Wi-Tron as part of our team."

About the Participating Companies:

Wi-Tron:

Wi-Tron, Inc. designs, manufactures and sells ultra linear single and multi-channel power amplifiers and broadband high-speed wireless products to the worldwide wireless telecommunications market. The single and multi- carrier linear power amplifiers, which are a key component in cellular base stations, increase the power of radio frequency and microwave signals with low distortion. Wi-Tron's products are marketed to the cellular, PCS, X-band, wireless local loop segments of the wireless telecommunications industry.

Cellvine:

Cellvine Ltd. is a vendor of wireless coverage solutions for the cellular industry. Cellvine provides a comprehensive set of products for advanced outdoor and in-building cellular coverage with industry leading remote management capabilities, eliminating the need for costly infrastructure replacement. Cellvine supports all the cellular technologies and has a full suite of both standard devices as well as leading edge DSP technology solutions.

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SOURCE Wi-Tron, Inc.