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Global Caché Expands European Distribution with Tukans in the UK
Tukans to Sell and Support Global Caché Products in the United Kingdom

Jacksonville, OR - January 18 , 2005 - Global Caché, a leading provider of award-winning products that enable technology in homes and businesses announced today it will begin selling and supporting the complete line of Global Caché products, including the GC-100 Network Adapter, in the United Kingdom through Tukans, a UK distributor focused on audio visual products.

Global Caché’s products include the GC-100 Network Adapter, a flexible and easy to use hardware device connecting IR, serial and digital I/O (relay) devices to a network. The GC-100 addresses the growing number of home and businesses with high-bandwidth Internet and networking capability and enables the use of network-based software to control and automate diverse devices. In addition, Global Caché provides IR learning devices, receivers, sensors, and conversion cabling to connect previously unconnected systems to a network. Global Caché products are based upon open systems and accepted industry standards.

“We’re pleased that Tukans will be representing our products in the UK,” said Robin Ford, VP of Business Development for Global Caché. “The market is really heating up in the UK for our products, and Tukans’ focus on value add products for the audio visual market and their technical ability to support our products makes them an excellent distributor for us.”

Tukans Director of Sales Andrew Popely added, “We’re excited that Global Caché has chosen us to represent them in the UK. Their IP-enabling products are something the UK market needs, and that need is growing. We believe these products will be very popular with our current customers and will be instrumental in growing our customer base going forward. ”

About Global Caché, Inc.
Global Caché is dedicated to producing state-of-the-art products that enable technology in homes and businesses. Our GC-100 Network Adapter provides the means for PC-based home automation and management software to access, control, and deliver services in a networked home to diverse and previously unconnected devices and appliances. Global Caché sells through distributors, VARs, and OEMs. For more information on Global Caché and our products and services or to place an order, visit online at www.globalcache.com or call us at 541-899-4800.

About Tukans
Based in Little Skipwith York, Tukans was established in 2001 with a focus on value add products for the audio visual market. Tukans sell to a network of Systems Integrators, who offer technology based AV solutions to the corporate and home automation markets. The two founders' of Tukans, Andrew Popely and Yvonne Womersley, previously worked for the European subsidiary of AMX Corporation, therefore they have valuable experience in the control and automation industry. Tukans offers a range of products and provides sales and technical support for its product line. For more information, see the Tukans Web site at http://www.tukans.com.

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Media Contact:
Global Caché/Rusty Keller
541-899-4800
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