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Generational Equity Announces Sale of Essex Internet Services to T6 Wireless Inc.

DALLAS – March 21, 2008 – Generational Equity, an advisor to privately held and family-owned businesses for mergers, acquisitions, and strategic growth initiatives, announced the sale of its client Essex Internet Services, an Internet and telephone service provider, based in Sterling, Ill., to T6 Wireless, Inc., a Belvidere, Ill.-based wireless and dial-up Internet provider. The value of the transaction was not disclosed.

With the acquisition, T6 will obtain four separate business entities including Essex Computers, Inc., Essex Telcom, Inc., Essex Teliplex and Internet Services of Northern Illinois, Inc.

“Once we met with T6 we knew this was a great fit,” said Matt Kneifl, Generational Equity vice president and dealmaker in the transaction. “Essex was not only a perfect business compliment for T6, but the management for both companies just clicked.  We’re confident the new relationship will prove to be hugely successful.”

The deal closed 14 months after Essex entered the market.

About Generational Equity

Generational Equity, assists privately held and family-owned businesses in completing mergers, acquisitions, divestitures and strategic growth initiatives. Generational Equity has more than 300 professional advisors and affiliates nationwide and is headquartered in Dallas, with affiliate offices in New York, Chicago and Irvine, Calif. For more information, contact Generational Equity at (877) 213-1792 or info-us@genequityco.com, or visit www.genequityco.com.

About Essex Internet & Telephone Services

Essex serves thousands of customers in 40 communities near Sterling, Ill., making the company one of the largest Internet Service Providers in the area. Since 1995 it has offered dial-up Internet service to the public, adding DSL in 1999 and wireless in 2001. Owning and operating its equipment, Essex focuses on high quality products and customer service to meet the area’s technology needs.

About Essex Computers

Essex Computers is a retail store offering hardware, software and custom computers, specializing in the needs of consumers and businesses. Services include computer repair, networking design and implementation, and hardware solutions. Essex has both Cisco and Microsoft Certified professionals on staff to provide the best in computer solutions.

About Essex Teliplex

Essex Teliplex is a supplier of telephone equipment and telephone systems (PBX), specializing in the convergence of voice and data networks.  As an Avaya Business Partner, Essex is part of the number one telephone office solution networks. More than 90 percent of the FORTUNE 500 companies and government organizations rely on Avaya for secure network infrastructures and reliable voice and data applications.

About Essex Telcom

Essex Telcom, Inc. is an independent telephone company (CLEC) providing voice and data services to many of area businesses. With services like T1, frame relay or voice services Essex Telcom delivers dependable and robust communication services for the top-line business solutions.


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