Quantum Materials to Present at ROTH Investment Conference

QMC Will Also Present at Smithers Apex Quantum Dots Forum on March 9th


SAN MARCOS, Texas, Feb. 16, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading North American quantum dot manufacturer Quantum Materials Corp (OTCQB:QTMM) today announced the company will be participating in two significant events in March; the  28th Annual ROTH Conference March 13 – 16 in Dana Point, Ca and the Smithers Apex Quantum Dot Forum on March 9th in Newport Beach, CA.

Quantum Materials Corp’s executive management, including CEO Stephen A. Squires, CFO Craig Lindberg and board member Daniel Carlson will be presenting to, and meeting with, investors at Roth’s 28th Annual Conference, one of the largest of its kind in the U.S. with over 3,000 attendees including institutional investors, private equity investors and VCs. More information on the conference is available through the event page on the Quantum Materials website at http://www.qmcdots.com/2016events.php.

Quantum Materials Corp’s Director of Materials Dr. Nathan Stott will be speaking on March 9th at Smithers Apex’s 4th Annual Quantum Dots Forum, which brings together a global delegation of the world’s foremost advanced materials experts to discuss technology developments, market opportunities and end-user opportunities.  

Dr. Stott’s presentation is entitled ‘Quantum Dot Solar -- Meeting Emerging Strong Market Demand.’ Growing interest in renewable energy sources has created a dramatic increase in solar photovoltaic cell manufacturing. Dr. Stott will present on Quantum Materials' patented and proprietary quantum dots, their benefits in solar photovoltaic applications and the company’s proprietary roll-to-roll film printing technology. Dr. Stott will detail the Company’s scalable and repeatable solar cell manufacturing process that creates solar solutions economically competitive even with coal-based energy production.

Also, as previously announced, the Company will hold its Annual Shareholders Meeting at 10:00 AM CST on February 17th at the Company’s executive offices at 3055 Hunter Road, San Marcos, Texas.

About ROTH Capital Partners, LLC:
ROTH Capital Partners, LLC (ROTH), is a relationship-driven investment bank focused on serving emerging growth companies and their investors. As a full-service investment bank, ROTH provides capital raising, M&A advisory, analytical research, trading, market-making services and corporate access. Headquartered in Newport Beach, Calif., ROTH is privately-held and owned by its employees, and maintains offices throughout the U.S. and Hong Kong. For more information on ROTH, please visit www.roth.com.

About Smithers Apex

Smithers Apex provides events, market research, publications, strategic and technical consulting to niche, emerging and high growth industries. Markets covered include lighting and displays, clean energy, home and personal care, industrial biotechnology, performance materials and chemicals. The organization is renowned for its high caliber conferences. More recently the Smithers Apex name has become known for its authoritative market intelligence with a wide range of reports available providing independent market insight. In addition to offices in the US and UK, the organization has specialist consultants world-wide. http://www.smithersapex.com/

About Quantum Materials Corp
Quantum Materials Corp develops and manufactures Quantum Dots and nanomaterials for use in medical, display, solar energy and lighting applications through its patented volume production process. QMC's volume manufacturing methods enable consistent quality and scalable cost reductions to drive innovative discovery to commercial success. Quantum Materials Corp technology continues to move the future of quantum dots to the present. Quantum Materials' products are the foundation for technologically superior, energy efficient and environmentally sound LCD UHD displays, the next generation of solid-state lighting, solar photovoltaic power applications, advanced battery and energy storage solutions, biotech imaging, and biomedical theranostics. Wholly-owned subsidiary Solterra Renewable Technologies develops sustainable quantum dot solar technology.

For more information follow Quantum Materials Corp at www.QMCDOTS.com and on LinkedIn and Twitter.

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CONTACT:

         Business:
         Art Lamstein
         Director of Marketing
         415.609.4969
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         Toshi Ando
         Senior Director of Business Development for Asia/Pacific
         510.300.4021
         toshi@qmcdots.com

         Media:
         Rich Schineller
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