NAPLES, Fla., Aug. 16, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Industrial Nanotech, Inc., (Pink Sheets:INTK) a leader in the development and commercialization of nanotechnology-related products, today announced the appointment of Jim Brinkman as Vice President of Industrial Sales for the Company. Mr. Brinkman will focus on generating high volume sales in the Chemical, Oil & Gas, and manufacturing industries, while spearheading the expansion of a worldwide distribution network for Nansulate(tm) Translucent, Industrial Nanotech's line of high performance, thin film, translucent industrial coatings combining thermal insulation with corrosion protection.

Mr. Brinkman brings substantial high level sales and management experience to the Company, having spent the last decade successfully selling high tech coating solutions to large industrial clients and the US military. Prior to this, he spent 17 years working in two different divisions of companies acquired by Tyco International where he served as Director of Major Accounts and Regional Sales Manager. During his tenure, Mr. Brinkman closed multimillion dollar deals selling advanced high tech security solutions to large corporations.

Laurie Scherock, President of Industrial Nanotech, commented, "We are very excited to welcome Jim aboard to head our industrial sales efforts. His experience and great success selling high tech coatings to large clients in the industrial marketplace coupled with his management and leadership experience will be tremendous assets to our Company. With this new addition, we feel very confident of our ability to capitalize on current sales opportunities, particularly within heavy industry, while establishing future sales channels throughout a broad spectrum of industries worldwide."

About Industrial Nanotech Inc.

Industrial Nanotech Inc. participates in nanotechnology research and development with the world's leading scientists and laboratories to create patented technologies and products. The company produces and sells materials primarily for the heavy industry, manufacturing and shipping market sectors worldwide. Several of the company's products developed for industry have applications in the broader market and are offered for sale to the general public. The Company is currently conducting nanoscience-related research in advanced materials, molecular self-assembly, and industrial applications at facilities in New Mexico, Colorado, and New Jersey. Products are available directly from the company or through a rapidly growing worldwide network of exclusive distributors.

For more information, visit www.industrial-nanotech.com or email corporate@industrial-nanotech.com.

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