Adhoco Presents Latest Products at Hausbau

Monday, 07 January 2008

ZUG, Switzerland, November 27 /PRNewswire/ -- Swiss Hawk announces that Adhoco AG has successfully presented the latest release of its integrated home automation solution at the Hausbau & Energie Messe which took place in Bern during 22 to 25 November. The Swiss Hausbau & Energie-Messe is a the leading national trade show and congress in Switzerland dealing for energy effective construction and the use of sustainable energy resources for buildings. http://www.hausbaumesse.ch/. This year's event, with 370 exhibitors, attracted more than 40,000 visitors, a plus of over 15% compared to last year. Adhoco presented its latest product release of an integrated home control and automation solution for illumination, blinds, heating and ventilation, which simultaneously features pronounced energy savings, optimal thermal comfort, and increased personal safety. Adhoco's system saves 25% to 40% of energy consumed in a home for illumination and heating, and is particularly well suited for retrofitting buildings where other energy saving measures are much more expensive. Dr. Thomas Schumann, CEO for Adhoco commented : "Our product offering was a big surprise for professionals and private home owners alike: They did not expect that home automation with such a rich feature list can be so easily installed and save so much energy, at such low costs." About Adhoco AG Adhoco AG develops and promotes integrated home automation systems, which optimise comfort, save energy and increase security in the home, and are very easy to install and operate. Adhoco's key differentiator is its automation engine that is built on the latest research on learning algorithms, allowing innovative features such as true adaptation to user behaviour, presence forecast, recognition of unusual events or automatic detection of scenarios. The company was founded in 2003 and has received a number of prestigious awards for its work in the field of home automation. Adhoco co-operates with several university partners who strengthen its competence and power to innovate. Adhoco's main target market is the European home automation market, with a focus on energy savings, comfort-enhancement, security and personal safety. This positioning is particularly strong for existing buildings (retrofit) in a context of rising energy prices and the demographic shift to older people. For further information visit http://www.adhoco.com About Swiss Hawk AG Swiss Hawk AG is building an alternative asset management business through the pursuit of an aggressive investment policy based on actively investing and trading in participations in alternative asset class transactions (mainly late stage pre-IPOs / IPOs) with high-growth potential and planned short term exit. Swiss Hawk focuses on the following business sectors: Digital Media & Entertainment, Information Technology, Real Estate Investment Management & Finance, and Renewable Energy & Environmental Technology. Swiss Hawk has signed an investment agreement with Adhoco AG in June 2007. Swiss Hawk is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange Open Market.

 

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