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EZUtilities to Merge with Texas Commercial Resources Inc.
HOUSTON--Sept. 20, 2001--EZUtilities (Pink Sheets:EZUT) announced today that it is merging with Texas Commercial Resources Inc. of Houston. Effective Sept. 21, 2001, the new name for the company will be Texas Commercial Resources Inc. and the new stock symbol will be TCRI.
Henry Schulle, president of Texas Commercial Resources, stated, "To more closely reflect the company's new focus and current business interests, TCRI has effected the name change." Mr. Schulle added, "As part of the company's plan to build long term value for shareholders, we will be announcing our business plan, and details of our capitalization to interested stockholders in the near future. We believe that the current assets of Texas Commercial Resources Inc., and its proposed acquisitions, will provide a business model that can allow for long term growth and the steady development of shareholder value." TCRI is focusing on the propane distribution business in the rural markets of Texas, New Mexico, Colorado and Arizona. In addition, the company is seeking related opportunities for expansion of its asset base and income. The Company will focus on accretive acquisitions that provide immediate cash flow, in 2001 and beyond. The statements made in this press release which are not historical facts contain certain forward-looking statements concerning potential developments affecting the business, prospects, financial condition and other aspects of the company to which this release pertains. The actual results of the specific items described in this release, and the company's operations generally, may differ materially from what is projected in such forward-looking statements. Although such statements are based upon the best judgments of management of the company as of the date of this release, significant deviations in magnitude, timing and other factors may result from business risks and uncertainties including, without limitation, the company's dependence on third parties, general market and economic conditions, technical factors, the availability of outside capital, receipt of revenues and other factors, many of which are beyond the control of the company. The company disclaims any obligation to update information contained in any forward-looking statement. For further information, please contact Texas Commercial Resources Inc., 7500 San Felipe, Suite 475, Houston, Texas 77063 Attn: H.L. Schulle, Phone: 713/914-9193, Fax: 713/914-9249, www.texascommercial.net
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