BELGRADE, Mont.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bacterin International Holdings, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BONE), a leader in the development of revolutionary bone grafts and coatings for medical applications, today announced that the NYSE MKT LLC (the “Exchange”) notified the Company that it is not in compliance with Section 1003(a)(i) of the Company Guide with stockholders’ equity of less than $2,000,000 as of September 30, 2013 and net losses in two of three of the most recent fiscal years. As disclosed in the Company’s Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on June 25, 2013, the Company previously submitted a plan of compliance (“Plan”), which was accepted by the Exchange on June 21, 2013, and the Company intends to amend and supplement the Plan as a result of the additional deficiency notice.
About Bacterin International Holdings
Bacterin International Holdings, Inc. (NYSE MKT: BONE) develops, manufactures and markets biologics products to domestic and international markets. Bacterin's proprietary methods optimize the growth factors in human allografts to promote bone, subchondral repair and dermal growth. These products are used in a variety of applications including enhancing fusion in spine surgery, relief of back pain, promotion of bone growth in foot and ankle surgery, promotion of cranial healing following neurosurgery and subchondral repair in knee and other joint surgeries.
Bacterin's Medical Device division develops and licenses coatings for various medical device applications. For further information, please visit www.bacterin.com.
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