American Stock Exchange Lists Common Stock of Veri-Tek International Corporation NEW YORK, Feb. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) today listed common shares of Veri-Tek International Corp. in an initial public offering of 2.5 million shares. The securities trade under the ticker symbol VCC. Located in Wixom, Michigan, and founded in 1993, Veri-Tek designs, develops and builds specialty equipment for the automotive and heavy equipment industries utilizing patented and patent pending technology that identifies product defects and production problems early in the manufacturing process. The company also provides testing services for automotive driveline products and can manufacture certain products for the automotive industry via proprietary manufacturing methods. "We are delighted to welcome Veri-Tek International to the American Stock Exchange," said John McGonegal, senior vice president of the Amex Equities Group. "We look forward to working with Veri-Tek and providing them with the value-added resources a growing company needs to succeed in today's market." Todd Antenucci, president of Veri-Tek, said, "Our initial public offering and listing on the Amex represents an important step forward for the company. We look forward to expanding our reach in the investment community as we continue to expand our capabilities and grow our business in the marketplace." The specialist in Veri-Tek International will be Weiskopf, Silver & Co. For more information on Veri-Tek International, or any Amex-listed company, please visit http://www.amex.com/. The American Stock Exchange(R) (Amex(R)) is the only primary exchange that offers trading across a full range of equities, options and exchange traded funds (ETFs), including structured products and HOLDRS(SM). In addition to its role as a national equities market, the Amex is the pioneer of the ETF, responsible for bringing the first domestic product to market in 1993. Leading the industry in ETF listings, the Amex lists 145 ETFs. The Amex is also one of the largest options exchanges in the U.S., trading options on broad-based and sector indexes as well as domestic and foreign stocks. For more information, please visit http://www.amex.com/. DATASOURCE: American Stock Exchange CONTACT: Mary Chung of American Stock Exchange, +1-212-306-1641, Web site: http://www.amex.com/

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