Arcade Acquisition Corp. to Hold a Conference Call to Discuss Proposed Acquisition of Ten Container Vessels Today at 11:00 AM EDT


NEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - September 23, 2008) - Arcade Acquisition Corp. (OTCBB: ACDQU) (OTCBB: ACDQ) (OTCBB: ACDQW) management will hold a conference call today, September 23, 2008 at 11:00 AM EDT to discuss the proposed acquisition of ten container vessels for a total consideration of $262 million.

Conference Call Details

Participants should dial into the call 10 minutes before the scheduled time using the following numbers: 1 866 819 7111 (from the US), 0800 953 0329 (from the UK) or +44 1452 542 301 (from outside the US). Please quote "Arcade" to the operator.

A telephonic replay of the conference call will be available until September 29, 2008 by dialing 1866 247 4222 (from the US), 0800 953 1533 (from the UK) or +44 1452 550 000 (from outside the US). Access Code: 65596614#.

Slides and audio webcast:

There will be a live, and then archived, webcast of the conference call, available through Arcade Acquisition Corp's website (www.arcadeacquisition.com). Participants for the live webcast should register on the website approximately 10 minutes prior to the start of the webcast.

About Arcade Acquisition Corp.

Arcade Acquisition Corp. (OTCBB: ACDQU) is a blank check company formed for the purpose of acquiring through a merger, stock exchange, asset acquisition or other similar business combination, an unidentified operating business and is the second SPAC to be sponsored by, John Chapman, Jonathan Furer and Muhit Rahman, the founders of Arcade Partners, LLC. Arcade completed its initial public offering of 8.625 million units at $8.00 per unit on May 22, 2007, generating gross proceeds of approximately $69 million dollars. Arcade's public filings are available at www.sec.gov.

For Further Information please contact:
Arcade Acquisition Corp.
John Chapman
Executive Officer
Tel: (860) 236-6320
E-mail: Conbulk@arcadepartners.com
www.arcadeacquisition.com

Investor Relations / Media:
Capital Link, Inc.
Ramnique Grewal
Vice President
230 Park Avenue Suite 1536
New York, NY 10169
Tel. (212) 661-7566
E-mail: arcade@capitallink.com

Forward Looking Statement

This press release contains forward-looking statements (as defined in Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended) about Arcade, Conbulk, and Palmosa. Forward-looking statements are statements that are not historical facts. Such forward-looking statements, based upon the current beliefs and expectations of Arcade's and Palmosa's management, are subject to risks and uncertainties, which could cause actual results to differ from the forward-looking statements. The following factors, among others, could cause actual results to differ from those set forth in the forward-looking statements: future operating or financial results; uncertainties regarding the strength of the future growth of the international containership industry; uncertainties regarding the availability of ships to acquire or the useful lives of the ships in the Company's fleet; the availability of cash to pay dividends, the ability to meet debt obligations or obtain additional financing to fund operations and/or acquisitions, the ability to obtain future charters on favorable terms; general market conditions and shipping industry trends, including charter rates and factors affecting supply and demand; changes in governmental and classification societies' rules and regulations or actions taken by regulatory authorities; risks incident to vessel operation, including discharge of pollutants and vessel collisions; unanticipated changes in laws and regulations; changing interpretations of generally accepted accounting principles; and general economic conditions, as well as other relevant risks detailed in Arcades' filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its report on form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2007, or to be detailed in the joint proxy statement/prospectus that will be filed to solicit stockholder approval of the Acquisition. The information set forth herein should be read in light of such risks. Neither Arcade, nor Conbulk assumes any obligation to update the information contained in this presentation.

IMPORTANT NOTICES

Arcade Acquisition Corp. and its directors and executive officers may be deemed to be participants in the solicitation of proxies for the special meeting of Arcade's stockholders to be held to approve the transaction described in this press release. Stockholders of Arcade and other interested persons are strongly urged to read, when available, Arcade's preliminary proxy statement and definitive proxy statement in connection with Arcade's solicitation of proxies of the special meeting because these proxy statements will contain important information.

Such persons are also advised to read Arcade's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2007, filed on March 5, 2008, for a description of the security holdings of the company's officers and directors and their respective interests should the Business Combination be consummated.

The definitive proxy statement will be mailed to stockholders as of a record date to be established for the voting on the Business Combination. Stockholders will also be able to obtain a copy of the definitive proxy statement, without charge, be directing a request to:

Arcade Acquisition Corp.
62 La Salle Road, Suite 304
West Hartford, CT 06107

The preliminary proxy statement and definitive proxy statement, once available, and the Annual Report on Form 10-K can also be obtained, without charge, at the Securities and Exchange Commission's internet site at www.sec.gov.

This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy securities, nor shall there by any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful under the securities laws of such jurisdiction.

Contact Information: For Further Information please contact: Arcade Acquisition Corp. John Chapman Executive Officer Tel: (860) 236-6320 E-mail: Conbulk@arcadepartners.com www.arcadeacquisition.com Investor Relations / Media: Capital Link, Inc. Ramnique Grewal Vice President 230 Park Avenue Suite 1536 New York, NY 10169 Tel. (212) 661-7566 E-mail: arcade@capitallink.com