Perla Group Reduces Outstanding Shares by 55%

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Jan. 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Perla Group International Inc., (Pink Sheets: PERL) a leader in the international military, police and security solutions sectors, today announced it has reduced its outstanding shares from 484,856,368 to the new outstanding of 223,402,805 shares, represented by 2582 direct shareholders.

Just over 164Mill of the new outstanding shares are controlled by current and past directors. This leaves a balance of 39.5Mill shares currently free trading.

Perla Telecoms Group has positioned itself as a total 'turnkey' solutions developer and provider. It will remain independent as to have the ability to work with many leading services providers in the industry from large Telcos to small SMEs, network integrators, military customers and any company, wanting a specialist solution or product.

Perla Aviation – primarily in the Middle East, the division provides a host of aviation services including charters, sales and leasing of aircraft; aircraft repair and maintenance. Perla Aviation is the exclusive distributor for the AK1-3 helicopter known industry wide as the finest two seat helicopter available.

Perla Armored Cars –This entity specializes in armored VIP Mercedes Benz, as well as 4 x 4s, APCs, Cash in Transit, Buses and ATVs. The division has recently secured direct supply contracts with the US military, and it has plans to expand rapidly with a view to investing in manufacturing facilities in both the Middle East and the USA.

Perla K-9 Services – Through the world renowned Von Forell facilities in Melbourne, Australia Perla offers the finest breed dogs trained under the best in the industry. Perla K-9 services are utilized by law enforcement and as detection dogs. They conduct training seminars as well as tactical, anti-terrorism and security training services.

Veloce – our first division primarily aimed at the Retail and consumer markets. Being the manufacturer and controlling the distribution process right down to customer level, gives Veloce a leading edge in this ever growing business sector. VELOCE opened its first store in Ft Lauderdale, and will be franchised in 2012.

For additional Information:

Call 954-903-1966, Email [email protected] or visit www.perlagrp.com

About Perla Group International

Perla Group International is an emerging leader in the international military, police and security solutions sectors. It was established with the vision to become the industry's leading turnkey solutions developer and services provider. Perla Group's success is built on a combination of trust, backing and support of top industry specialists and a talented team's unwavering commitment to service excellence. With its four divisions: Perla Telecoms, Perla Aviation, Perla Armored Cars and Perla K-9 Services, it places Perla Group in a unique position to service many of its existing clients with multiple value added services and thereby attract key new clients.

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SOURCE Perla Group International Inc.