ROMEOVILLE, Ill., July 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Nanophase Technologies (Nasdaq: NANX), a technology leader in nanomaterials and advanced nanoengineered products, announced that the Company's stockholder meeting has been scheduled for Wednesday, July 22, 2009, beginning at 9:00 AM CDT, at Nanophase's facility located at 1319 Marquette Drive, Romeoville, Illinois.
The stockholder meeting agenda is:
- To elect three directors to Nanophase's Board of Directors;
- To ratify the appointment by the Company's Audit and Finance Committee of McGladrey & Pullen, LLP as the independent auditors of the Company's financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2009; and
- To transact such other business as may properly come before the meeting.
About Nanophase Technologies
Nanophase Technologies Corporation (NANX), www.nanophase.com, is a leader in nanomaterials technologies and provides nanoengineered solutions for multiple industrial product applications. Using a platform of patented and proprietary integrated nanomaterial technologies, the Company creates products with unique performance attributes from two ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001 facilities. Nanophase delivers commercial quantity and quality nanoparticles, coated nanoparticles, and nanoparticle dispersions in a variety of media.
Forward-Looking Statements
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SOURCE Nanophase Technologies Corporation
