Energy Power Systems to Commence Trading on the American Stock Exchange under the Symbol EGY
TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 21, 2002--Energy Power Systems Limited (OTC BB:EYPSF & Frankfurt Stock Exchange: EPW) (www.epsx.com) ("Energy Power" or the "Company") announced today that its application has been conditionally approved for listing on the American Stock Exchange ("AMEX"). Pending the satisfaction of certain initial listing requirements, Energy Power anticipates trading to commence on AMEX on May 22, 2002, under the ticker symbol "EGY". About the American Stock Exchange As America's second largest floor-based exchange, the American Stock Exchange has a significant presence in common stocks, index shares and equity derivative securities. The American Stock Exchange has been a pioneer in market innovation for more than a century and remains committed to developing successful new investment products and innovative services for companies and investors. Scott Hargreaves, Chief Financial Officer of Energy Power, stated "We have been pursuing a listing on the Amex to provide our shareholders and potential investors with an efficient and visible trading market. We are impressed with the portfolio of energy related companies listed on Amex and the issuer based services and attention that Amex offers to enhance an issuer's profile". About Energy Power Systems Limited Energy Power is an integrated energy source and service company operating as an Engineering & Offshore Division and an Oil & Gas Division. There are approximately 10.6 million shares issued and outstanding in the capital of the Company. Certain of the statements contained in this news release are forward-looking statements. While these statements reflect the Corporation's current beliefs, they are subject to uncertainties and risks that could cause actual results to differ materially. These factors include, but are not limited to, the demand for the Corporation's products and services, economic and competitive conditions, access to debt or equity capital on favorable terms, and other risks detailed in the Corporation's Form 20-F and Annual Report. CONTACT: Energy Power Systems Limited Scott T. Hargreaves, 416/861-1484 URL: www.epsx.com SOURCE: Energy Power Systems Limited Today's News On The Net - Business Wire's full file on the Internet with Hyperlinks to your home page. URL: businesswire.com 05/21/2002 13:15 EASTERN |