FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Vancouver, B.C.January 22, 2009 - Alpha Technologies Ltd., the leading manufacturer and provider of outdoor uninterruptible power supply (UPS) products and solutions, is pleased to announced they have completed an agreement with PLG Security Systems Inc. to represent Alpha’s UPS products in the Canadian security industry.

“PLG understands the Canadian security market, has a proven track record of success, and has developed strong relationships with customers and other quality manufacturers in the security industry”, said David Boroevich, Vice President of Marketing at Alpha. “This is the perfect combination we are looking for to generate increased awareness and sales of Alpha’s products in the security sector.”

Alpha products provide safe, reliable battery backup power to security systems applications such as surveillance cameras, large-scale scanning devices, perimeter intrusion/detection and access control systems. With increasing powering requirements of security systems and the need for clean, reliable power for critical applications, Alpha offers a wide variety of solutions.

The use of a UPS to back-up security applications has long been a best-practice and is quickly becoming an industry standard. Installers, integrators and security system owners realize a security system is most needed when there’s a power disturbance or power outage. The incremental investment of including a UPS solution in sophisticated security systems is more than offset by the risks created when the power goes out.

“We are pleased to partner with a company of Alpha’s experience, credibility and brand recognition. Working with Alpha will allow us access to the industry’s broadest and deepest set of powering products and services and combined with our intimate understanding of security applications will enable us to provide the right power solution to our clients ”, said Pierre Grégoire, President PLG Security Systems Inc..

PLG Security Systems Inc. is a manufacturers representative firm and business development service that has focused on the Canadian and International security industries since 1993.

Alpha Technologies Ltd. a member of The Alpha Group, is the leading manufacturer of outdoor Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) and Backup Power solutions to the Cable Television, Telecom/DataComm, Traffic, Parking, Medical and Security markets. Alpha is known for its high-quality, feature-rich systems that are engineered to meet industry requirements and withstand harsh environmental conditions.

The Alpha Group represents a global alliance of independent companies that share a common philosophy - create world-class powering solutions for communication, commercial, industrial and renewable energy markets.

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