Aoxing Pharmaceutical Company, Inc. Receives Notice of Extension From NYSEMKT LLC

Aoxing Pharmaceutical Company, Inc. Receives Notice of Extension From NYSEMKT LLC
  
 

JERSEY CITY, NJ--(Marketwired - Jun 16, 2014) - Aoxing Pharmaceutical Company, Inc. (NYSEMKT: AXN) ("Aoxing Pharma"), a specialty pharmaceutical company focusing on research, development, manufacturing, and distribution of narcotic, pain-management, and addiction treatment pharmaceuticals, previously announced that it had received notice from NYSEMKT LLC that, based upon the financial statements contained in Aoxing Pharma's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended June 30, 2013 and its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q for the periods ended September 30, 2013 and December 31, 2013, Aoxing Pharma is not in compliance with the following sections of the NYSEMKT Company Guide:

• Section 1003(a)(i) since it reported stockholders' equity of less than $2,000,000 at December 31, 2013 and has incurred losses from continuing operations and/or net losses in two of its three most recent fiscal years ended June 30, 2013;
• Section 1003(a)(ii) since it reported stockholders' equity of less than $4,000,000 at September 30, 2013 and has incurred losses from continuing operations and/or net losses in three of its four most recent fiscal years ended June 30, 2013;
• Section 1003(a)(iii) since it reported stockholders' equity of less than $6,000,000 at June 30, 2013 and has incurred losses from continuing operations and/or net losses in its five most recent fiscal years then ended; and
• Section 1003(a)(iv) since it has sustained losses that are so substantial in relation to its overall operations or its existing financial resources, or its financial condition has become so impaired that it appears questionable, in the opinion of the NYSEMKT, as to whether the Company will be able to continue operations and/or meet its obligations as they mature. 

The Company was afforded the opportunity to submit plans of compliance to the Exchange. Based on the plans of compliance submitted by the Company, the Exchange granted the Company an extension until April 27, 2015 to regain compliance with Sections 1003(a)(i), 1003(a)(ii) and 1003(a)(iii). The Exchange also granted the Company an extension until May 30. 2014 to regain compliance with Section 1003(a)(iv). 

On June 10, 2014, the Exchange notified the Company that the period during which it will be permitted to regain compliance with Section 1003(a)(iv) has been extended to June 30, 2014. The Company will be subject to periodic review by the Exchange Staff during the extension periods. Failure to make progress consistent with the plans or to regain compliance with the listing standards by the ends of the extension periods could result in the Company being delisted from the NYSEMKT LLC.

About Aoxing Pharmaceutical Company, Inc. Aoxing Pharmaceutical Company, Inc. is a US incorporated specialty pharmaceutical company with its operations in China, specializing in research, development, manufacturing and distribution of a variety of narcotics and pain-management products. Headquartered in Shijiazhuang City, outside Beijing, Aoxing Pharma has the largest and most advanced manufacturing facility in China for highly regulated narcotic medicines. Its facility is one of the few GMP facilities licensed for the manufacture of narcotic medicines by the China State Food and Drug Administration (SFDA). Aoxing Pharma has a joint venture collaboration with Johnson Matthey Plc to produce and market narcotics and neurological drugs in China. For more information, please visit: www.aoxingpharma.com.

CONTACT: Aoxing Pharmaceutical Company: 646-367-1747 [e-mail]