Point Roberts, WA- November 30, 2010 – Investorideas.com, an investor research portal covering multiple stock sectors including defense and security stocks, presents new showcase company, Visualant, Inc. (OTCBB:VSUL). The company is targeting National security, document forgery/fraud, brand protection, label fraud and product tampering markets with its patent- pending light technology.  

The company’s wholly owned subsidiary, TransTech Systems, Inc., an identification solutions company provides ID Badging and Access Control products. TransTech Systems announced in October that it was awarded  renewal of the maintenance contract for specified Staff Identification Card Systems (“SICS”) for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (“CDCR”).

TKH Group N.V. to Acquire Optelecom-NKF, Inc.

TKH Group N.V. (NYSE Euronext Amsterdam, AMS: TWEKA, "TKH") and Optelecom-NKF, Inc. (Nasdaq: OPTC, "Optelecom-NKF") today announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement for a subsidiary of TKH to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Optelecom-NKF in an all cash merger transaction for $2.45 per share. The per share consideration represents a premium of 59.1 percent over Wednesday, November 10, 2010's closing price on the NASDAQ Capital Market of $1.54 and a premium of 72.7 percent over Optelecom-NKF's average closing share price on the NASDAQ Capital Market over the past thirty trading days.

Henry Brothers Electronics to be Acquired by Kratos Defense & Security Solutions for Approximately $45 Million

Henry Bros. Electronics, Inc. (Nasdaq: HBE), a turnkey provider of technology-based integrated electronic security solutions, announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (Nasdaq: KTOS) to acquire all outstanding shares of HBE common stock for a purchase price of approximately $45 million in cash, or $7.00 per HBE share of common stock.

The transaction is subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions, including approval by the holders of a majority of the outstanding shares of HBE, and also provides for a 40 day "go shop" period. Mr. Henry, Mr. Rockwell and all other directors of HBE, who collectively hold approximately 60% of HBE's shares outstanding, have agreed to vote their shares in favor of the anticipated merger.

LRAD Corporation Announces $17.6 Million LRAD(R) Systems and Maintenance Order From a Foreign Government

LRAD Corporation (NASDAQ:LRAD), the global leader in acoustic hailing devices (AHDs), announced today it has received a LRAD® systems and maintenance order from a foreign government for one of its military services totaling approximately $17.6 million. The LRAD systems order totals over $12.1 million and is scheduled to ship in the first half of the Company's fiscal year 2011 (October 1, 2010 - March 31, 2011).

As part of the order, LRAD Corporation also received a multi-year maintenance agreement worth approximately $5.5 million. Under the terms of the agreement, the Company will establish and outsource several maintenance locations in the country where the order originated. The foreign government is not being disclosed at this time per the terms of the order.