Liquidmetal Hosts Open House

Liquidmetal® Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: LQMT), the leading developer of amorphous alloy technologies, hosted an open house event in its Lake Forest facility on October 17.

On Tuesday, Liquidmetal welcomed more than 180 investors, customers, and partners to its headquarters in Lake Forest, California. Professor Lugee Li, Chairman and CEO, personally greeted attendees. “I relish the chance to meet our investors,” said Professor Li. “It isn’t something I get to do often.”

On display were Liquidmetal’s three production lines: Medical-grade amorphous metal molding, Industrial-grade amorphous metal molding, and newly-added MIM (Metal Injection Molding). Visitors were also treated to a demonstration of secondary operations and a tour of laboratory facilities. Throughout the day, Principal Scientist Dr. Joseph Stevick presented a “deep dive” into the company’s recent achievements in biocompatibility research. Dr. Bruce Bromage, EVP Operations, presented the Company’s business strategy, technology and near-term plans for further expansion. “I thank the strong showing of customers and investors that allowed us to demonstrate our readiness to rapidly scale volume production,” said Dr. Bromage.

Presentations were also given by representatives from certified partners ENGEL and Materion, detailing each company’s technical capabilities, contributions to the field of amorphous metals, and active partnerships with Liquidmetal.

Professor Li reaffirmed his commitment to growing Liquidmetal and to achieving profitability. As the owner of more than 400 million shares of Liquidmetal stock, Professor Li is deeply invested in Liquidmetal’s future and used the event to clarify his business strategy.

“It was a pleasure to be able to discuss our business directly with customers and investors,” said Professor Li. “They had many excellent questions.”

About Liquidmetal Technologies

Lake Forest, California-based Liquidmetal Technologies, Inc. is the leading developer of products manufactured with bulk amorphous alloys. Amorphous alloys are unique materials that are distinguished by their ability to be injection molded and die cast into high performance applications from a broad range of markets. For more information, go to www.liquidmetal.com.

Forward-Looking Statement

This press release contains "forward-looking statements," including but not limited to statements regarding the advantages of Liquidmetal's amorphous alloy technology, scheduled manufacturing of customer parts and other statements associated with Liquidmetal's technology and operations. These statements are based on current expectations of future events. If underlying assumptions prove inaccurate or unknown risks or uncertainties materialize, actual results could vary materially from Liquidmetal's expectations and projections. Risks and uncertainties include, among other things; customer adoption of Liquidmetal's technologies and successful integration of those technologies into customer products; potential difficulties or delays in manufacturing products incorporating Liquidmetal's technologies; Liquidmetal's ability to fund its current and anticipated operations; the ability of third party suppliers and manufacturers to meet customer product requirements; general industry conditions; general economic conditions; and governmental laws and regulations affecting Liquidmetal's operations. Additional information concerning these and other risk factors can be found in Liquidmetal's public periodic filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including the discussion under the heading "Risk Factors" in Liquidmetal's 2016 Annual Report on Form 10-K.