Quebec, Canada, June 19th, 2007 -Distech Controls received the Innovation Canada Prize from the South Shore Chamber of Commerce and Industry. The Chamber counts over 1800 company members and is the 3rd largest such association in Quebec, Canada.
The prize was awarded to Distech Controls based on its commitment to research and development and its integration of innovative business practices within its ISO certified management processes.
"We are extremely proud
to be rewarded for our innovation in business processes
and in our product
development" said Etienne Veilleux, President
and CEO of Distech Controls "It is all the more
rewarding as we were compared to leaders across all industries
and awarded the prize based on peer recognition" |

from left to right: Mariette Larochelle, Canada Economic Development; Etienne Veilleux, CEO and President Distech Controls; Gaétan Desrosiers, Desjardins Venture Capital
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Distech Controls has this year alone launched over 16 new products, including a unique wireless, battery-less HVAC and lighting solution, for which it also obtained the 2006 AHR Expo Honorable Mention for Innovation.
About Distech Controls, Inc
Distech Controls designs, manufactures and markets a leading-edge building
automation system, including DDC controllers and software, based upon open
control protocols. Established in 1995, Distech Controls is headquartered
in Quebec, Canada, with offices in Canada, the USA, Europe, Asia and the
Middle-East. Distech Controls is an active member of standards-setting associations
including the Open Systems Alliance, the ZigBee Alliance, CABA and BACnet
International; is a sponsor member of the LONMARK Interoperability Association
and a founding Promoter member of the enocean Alliance.
Distech Controls offers a competitive, technology-driven solution while focusing
on added-value services and client needs. www.distech-controls.com
For Distech Controls
Caroline Cadieux
Marketing Manager
ccadieux@distech-controls.com
www.distech-controls.co |