RNS Number : 2168L Akers Biosciences, Inc.
08 August 2013
Akers Biosciences, Inc. ("ABI" or the "Company") Proposed NASDAQ Listing

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Akers Biosciences, Inc. (AIM:AKR), a leading designer and manufacturer of rapid diagnostic screening and testing products, announces that it is seeking a listing of the Company's shares on The NASDAQ Capital Market ("NASDAQ"). Simultaneous with the NASDAQ listing, the Company is also seeking to raise additional capital via a registered public offering (the "Offering") of approximately $15,000,000 of its common stock (the "Securities"). The Company has today has filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC") a registration statement on Form S-1 relating to the proposed Offering.
A registration statement relating to these Securities has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission but has not yet become effective. These Securities may not be sold nor may offers to buy be accepted prior to the time the registration statement becomes effective.
The registration statement filed by the Company may be viewed on the SEC's website at sec.gov. There are no assurances that the Company will be listed on NASDAQ or that the Offering will be
completed.
The Company will update the market on any progress towards the proposed NASDAQ listing.

About Akers Biosciences, Inc.

Akers Biosciences develops, manufactures, and supplies rapid, point