Founder / Douglas J. EdwardsFounder / Douglas J. Edwards

Mission StatementAutomotion Pocket Doors, Inc. is committed to developing and distributing innovative, convenient and safe products to the building supply, designing/architectural specifications market.Automotion Pocket Doors Inc. will provide a product line of a user friendly automation for the home, office, and private facilities The Automotion Pocket Door Brand will be synonymous with the highest level of quality, integrity, dependability, and social/environmental responsibilities.

Objectives

Build a Company that will market this exciting new futuristic line of doors which will change the way they are used in residential and office settings.Brand awareness and making automotion pocket door “ the door of choice”. the one that will become an integral part of how costumers will view, build and improve their homes.Market ourselves as the innovative source of “ THE FUTURE of INTERIOR POCKET DOORS” to the entire world.

History Of Pocket Doors

Developed more than 100 years ago, used primarily as entrances to stately libraries, elaborate dinning areas, even a basic sitting rooms and increased in popularity until seemingly dropping completely from Architects planning boards.Space saving in today’s world is a premium and intelligent and imperative in some instances, bathrooms, laundry rooms, closets both single and double doorsSavings of 10 to 20 squire feet of floor spaceDoor swing becomes an obstacleA standard door swing can be a challenge for people in a wheelchair or a walker

U.S. Market for automotionPocket doors

76,000,000 +, single, Owner occupied Homes48,000, minimum building permits issued each month for single family homes 20097,600, 5+ unit dwellings permits issued each month 2009 The 264 billion spent on home improvements is just the “ tip of the iceberg” and those engaged in home improvement spend another 125 to 160 billion on home décor, furnishings, major appliances, other products and services

Automotion Pocket Doors are an Exciting, Futuristic, Brand New and Practical Solution

As you can see from the diagram below, You can do a lot more with your available space using a pocket door vs. a hinged swinging door.

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Features & Benefits

Space-savings of 20 square feet to a bathroom application and others.Automatic operation for millions of cycles. Single & double applications.Same mechanism, and controllers new and retro-fittedProgrammable, easily electrified.Integrated safety features.Pride of ownership.

Why We Are The First

We have created the first futuristic interior automotion pocket door!Our pocket doors are unique with mechanical driven actuation coupled with sophisticated controllers. The automation application to the residential pocket door has been overlooked.

Our price point is 1,200.00 single.

Interior Pocket Doors NOW

With this new technology, Automotion Pocket Doors are available for existing doors as well as new building designs.Low cost of materials makes this technology available to the residential market.Price point of units makes it attractive to buyers.The standard & regulations testing qualify this product and permit its sale.

Competition

The window and door manufacturers have over looked the technology available.We have chosen not to approach commercial automatic or corporate manufactures for fear of it being stolen.Without immediate competition, and our acquiring proper patent trademark development we will capture the market.Practically worldwide awareness of the

“ STAR TREK” door

Competition

Stanley corporation probably holds the largest market share of inexpensive automatic commercial door products and $4,000.00 is the lowest price door available.American Association of Automatic Door Manufactures has 15 members. And they are presently only concerned with commercial applications.

Critical Success Factors

Space/design improvement w/automationPower availability at every locationLeverage media with the “new” innovative advancementWholesale to Building suppliers looking for new income streams.Team up with Architects and Designers to spread the awareness of the availability of this new product and technology for over- all building design implementationTechnology driven demographic market Long term building design integrationInsightful Patents & Trademarked Branding

THE FUTURE IS HERE!

Its time to move our homes into the future with an exciting new way to create extra space and have a futuristic home as well !

Bringing the Product to Market

Speed is critically key here Millwork distributors convention

Oct-8-09 San Antonio, TX Window and Door Manufacturers

Conference Oct -3O-09 LV, Nevada International builders Show Jan 19, 2010

-100,000 attendees Press release of exciting product. Presents at major Home Shows

Time is of the essence !

marketing

Homeowners

MARKETINGPROVIDE

A New product lineAdvanced

technologyAND A

New income streamTO:

Millworkdistributors

Window/doorSpecialty dealers

National Buildingsuppliers

Specialty distributorsmillwork suppliers

Typical millwork package includes average Ten interior doors

MARKETINGArchitecture, Designer & Decorator Firms

Innovative building designs and new

Specifications

Improved use of space, and provide impressive environments

U.S. Market for automotionPocket doors

76,000,000 +, single, Owner occupied Homes48,000, minimum building permits issued each month for single family homes 20097,600, 5+ unit dwellings permits issued each month 2009 The 264 billion spent on home improvements is just the “ tip of the iceberg” and those engaged in home improvement spend another 125 to 160 billion on home décor, furnishings, major appliances, other products and services

Accomplishments

Engineering of mechanism and coupled to electronic package.Provisional Patent/USPTO Drawings application submittedCorporation establishedPrototype built and fully operational

NEXT STEPS 30 DAYS

Establish venture capitalSubmit to U.L. for approval #325Prepare and Hype-media release as sensational advancementAttend/show and sell product at conventionsOnline/web presents establishedSpecify OEM partner

Short Term investment needs

1. Corporation 5000.00

2. International trademarks 8000.003. R & D, Prototype

7000.004. U.L. approval

12,000.005. Expenses

10,000.006. Patent & Trademark 7, 000.007. Salaries & expenses 100,000.00

• Funding 149,000.00

• Funding period 6 months

Automatic Pocket Door Inc.

Our company will spearhead the Market with this product line andBranding for many years to come. The future of interior Doors… NOW !!

Douglas J. Edwards, Founder

123avalon@gmail.com