EX-99.1 3 dex991.htm PRESS RELEASE Press Release

Exhibit 99.1

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Coach Industries Group, Inc., Cooper City

Robert L. Lefebvre, 954-602-1400

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

IMPERIAL SYSTEMS, INC. TO ACQUIRE ASSETS OF SPRINGFIELD COACH INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC. AND COACH FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC.

COOPER CITY, FL —Mar.20, 2007: Coach Industries Group, Inc. ("Coach Industries") (OTCBB:CIGI – News), which offers an array of financial services to commercial fleet operators, including vehicle financing and specialty insurance products, today announced that Imperial Systems, Inc. (the “Purchaser”) has reached a definitive agreement to acquire the assets of Springfield Coach Industries Group, Inc. (the “Company”) and Coach Financial Services, Inc. (“CFS” and together with the Company collectively the “Seller”), both wholly-owned subsidiaries of Coach Industries Group, Inc. (“Coach”) for a total of $2.5 million, subject to terms satisfactory to Laurus Master Funds, LLC (“Laurus”). All of the $2,500,000 received from the Seller will be allocated to Laurus from Coach Industries, the principal creditor, thereby leaving a principal balance of $4,337,209 owed by the Coach Industries to Laurus.

Robert L. Lefebvre, Coach CEO commented, “We believe this transaction is in the best interests of our shareholders in our effort to maximize value for them. As a result of this transaction, we believe that the Coach Industries of today is in a much better position and more profitable than the Coach Industries of yesterday.

About Coach Industries Group, Inc.

Coach Industries Group, Inc. (OTCBB:CIGI—News; "Coach") a holding company focused on providing financial services and independent contractor settlement to Courier Operators and their drivers.

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