Ballantyne Strong, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BTN) (the “Company”), a holding company with diverse business activities focused on serving the cinema, retail, financial and government markets, today made an announcement about compliance with NYSE MKT listing requirements.
As previously reported in a press release dated May 22, 2017, the Company had received a letter from the NYSE MKT stock exchange on May 18, 2017, indicating that the Company was not in compliance with NYSE MKT’s continued listing requirements under the timely filing criteria outlined in Sections 134 and 1101 of the NYSE MKT Company Guide. The Company had been unable to timely file its quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2017, pending completion of a review and restatement of its consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2016.
On May 24, 2017, the Company filed its amended annual report on Form 10-K/A for the year ended December 31, 2016 and quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2017. On May 25, 2017, the Company received a letter from the NYSE MKT stock exchange that it is back in compliance with the continued listing requirements of the NYSE MKT Company Guide.
About Ballantyne Strong, Inc. (www.ballantynestrong.com)
Ballantyne
Strong and its subsidiaries engage in diverse business activities
including the design, integration and installation of technology
solutions for a broad range of applications; development and delivery of
out-of-home messaging, advertising and communications; manufacturing of
projection screens; and providing managed services including monitoring
of networked equipment. The Company focuses on serving the cinema,
retail, financial, and government markets.
Forward-Looking Statements
Except for the historical
information in this press release, it includes forward-looking
statements which involve a number of risks and uncertainties, including
but not limited to those discussed in the “Risk Factors” section
contained in Item 1A in our Annual Report on Form 10-K/A for the fiscal
year ended December 31, 2016 and the following risks and uncertainties:
the Company’s ability to expand its revenue streams to compensate for
the lower demand for its digital cinema products and installation
services, potential interruptions of supplier relationships or higher
prices charged by suppliers, the Company’s ability to successfully
compete and introduce enhancements and new features that achieve market
acceptance and that keep pace with technological developments, the
Company’s ability to successfully execute its investment strategy, the
Company’s ability to retain or replace its significant customers, the
impact of challenging global economic environment or a downturn in the
markets, economic and political risks of selling products in foreign
countries, risks of non-compliance with U.S. and foreign laws and
regulations, cybersecurity risks and risks of damage and interruptions
of information technology systems, the Company’s ability to retain key
members of management and successfully integrate the new executives,
acquisition-related risks, the Company’s ability to assert its
intellectual property rights, the impact of natural disasters and other
catastrophic events, the adequacy of insurance, and the impact of having
a controlling stockholder. Given the risks and uncertainties, readers
should not place undue reliance on any forward-looking statement and
should recognize that the statements are predictions of future results
which may not occur as anticipated. Actual results could differ
materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements and
from historical results, due to the risks and uncertainties described
herein, as well as others not now anticipated. New risk factors emerge
from time to time and it is not possible for management to predict all
such risk factors, nor can it assess the impact of all such factors on
our business or the extent to which any factor, or combination of
factors, may cause actual results to differ materially from those
contained in any forward-looking statements. Except where required by
law, the Company assumes no obligation to update forward-looking
statements to reflect actual results or changes in factors or
assumptions affecting such forward-looking statements.
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Contacts:
Lance Schulz, 402-829-9427
Chief
Financial Officer