EION Acquires Data Network Solutions Company Layer 10

Ottawa Based EION Wireless Boasts End-to-End Network Capability

OTTAWA, Canada - July 3, 2009 - EION Inc., a manufacturer of broadband wireless products today announced it has acquired Calgary based Layer 10 Solutions Inc, an international network solutions integrator. This transaction is part of EION’s planned growth strategy to provide end-to-end network solutions to its strategic customers worldwide.

The acquisition will expand the size of EION’s operations in Calgary. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Layer 10 Solutions, based in Calgary, Alberta brings innovative, cost-effective connectivity and networking solutions to a diverse client base in Central America, Western Canada, Western United States, and the Caribbean Islands. Layer 10 has partnered with Bluecoat, Dell, H3C, InfoBlox, and MRV and others to provide integrated network solutions to its customers. Layer 10 customers include governments, at the federal, state and municipal level, oil and gas firms and international banks. Layer 10 creates broadband wireless, wired and fibre networks and storage area networks with a strong focus on security infrastructure.

“We believe this is a key acquisition in EION’s growth strategy. Layer 10 brings to EION a wealth of experience providing network solutions that will bolster our ability to serve and delight our worldwide customer base.” said Kalai Kalaichelvan, CEO of EION Inc. “From EION’s genesis as a pure IP software routing company in 2001, we have grown the company through key acquisitions to become a complete end-to-end data network provider – specializing in the delivery of broadband wireless and fixed WiMAX products.”

“We are excited to become part of the EION Wireless family,” said Joe Franklin General Manager of Layer 10 Solutions. “EION is a proven leader in broadband wireless technology and their experience in international markets will bring our systems experience to the global stage as we continue to serve our current clients and those of EION Wireless.”