October 08, 2003

Home Automation

First Capital Intl., Inc., Appoints a New Vice President of Technology

October 08, 2003 09:05 AM US Eastern Timezone

First Capital Intl., Inc., Appoints a New Vice President of Technology

HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 8, 2003--First Capital International, Inc. (OTCBB: FCAI), the Designer and Manufacturer of its prepackaged VIP Systems(TM) (www.VipHomeSystems.com) - a state-of-the-art Home Automation, Media Distribution and Video Observation system, announced today that the Company has appointed Mr. James C. Gooch Sr. as Vice President of Technology.

"We are pleased to have Mr. Gooch as our Vice President over Technology," said Alex Genin - President and CEO of the Company. Mr. Genin went on to further state: "Mr. Gooch's extensive background in the IT industry, as well as, the IT educational business, will make him an excellent addition to the Company's Management Team."

Mr. Gooch was a Professor at the University of Houston's Bauer College of Business under their Decision and Information Sciences department, as well as, has had several years of extensive IT software and hardware management experience with numerous firms.

About First Capital International, Inc.

First Capital International, Inc. is a rapidly expanding International Technology company with its headquarters in Houston, Texas. The Company has developed a new Video Conferencing, Media Distribution and Home Automation Center - the VIP Systems(TM) (patent pending). The System (www.VipHomeSystems.com) is a fully interactive Internet device complete with touch-screen LCD monitor with full CPU and video camera observation system, which is built into the wall of a home and has full Web capabilities. The VIP Systems(TM) was featured as the main Home Automation Control Unit at the Bob Vila's dotCom dreamHome Project in Las Vegas, Nevada in April 2002, as well as, at the NextGen Home Project (http://nextgenhome.ishow.com/p_touch.cfm) in January 2003. Additionally, the Company's product line was recently awarded one of the best 50 Home Automation Products of the year by the Home Automation Magazine.

This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. In addition to those factors already discussed, important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements are, among others, fiscal operating strategy and the availability of financing.

Contacts


First Capital International Inc., Houston
Natalia Kotliartchouk, 713-629-4866
Fax: 713-629-4913
[email protected]

Posted by Craig at October 8, 2003 06:59 PM