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Gevo Regains Compliance with NASDAQ Minimum Bid Price Listing Requirement
BY GlobeNewswire
— 9:00 AM ET 01/25/2017

ENGLEWOOD, Colo., Jan. 25, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Gevo, Inc. (GEVO) , announced today that it has received a letter from The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC notifying the Company that it has regained compliance with the NASDAQ Capital Market’s minimum bid price continued listing requirement. The letter noted that as of January 20, 2017, the Company evidenced a closing bid price of its common stock in excess of the $1.00 minimum requirement for at least ten consecutive trading days. Accordingly, the Company has regained compliance with NASDAQ Marketplace Rule 5550(a)(2) and NASDAQ considers the matter closed.

About Gevo ( GEVO)

Gevo ( GEVO) is a leading renewable technology, chemical products, and next generation biofuels company. Gevo ( GEVO) has developed proprietary technology that uses a combination of synthetic biology, metabolic engineering, chemistry and chemical engineering to focus primarily on the production of isobutanol, as well as related products from renewable feedstocks. Gevo’s strategy is to commercialize bio-based alternatives to petroleum-based products to allow for the optimization of fermentation facilities’ assets, with the ultimate goal of maximizing cash flows from the operation of those assets. Gevo ( GEVO) produces isobutanol, ethanol and high-value animal feed at its fermentation plant in Luverne, Minnesota. Gevo ( GEVO) has also developed technology to produce hydrocarbon products from renewable alcohols. Gevo ( GEVO) currently operates a biorefinery in Silsbee, Texas, in collaboration with South Hampton Resources Inc., to produce renewable jet fuel, octane, and ingredients for plastics like polyester. Gevo ( GEVO) has a marquee list of partners including The Coca-Cola Company, Toray Industries Inc. and Total SA, among others. Gevo ( GEVO) is committed to a sustainable bio-based economy that meets society’s needs for plentiful food and clean air and water.

Forward-Looking Statements
Certain statements in this press release may constitute "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements, which include statements relating to Gevo’s ability to continue to maintain compliance with NASDAQ rules, are made on the basis of the current beliefs, expectations and assumptions of the management of Gevo ( GEVO) and are subject to significant risks and uncertainty. Investors are cautioned not to place undue reliance on any such forward-looking statements. All such forward-looking statements speak only as of the date they are made, and Gevo ( GEVO) undertakes no obligation to update or revise these statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Although Gevo ( GEVO) believes that the expectations reflected in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, these statements involve many risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from what may be expressed or implied in these forward-looking statements. For a further discussion of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ from those expressed in these forward-looking statements, as well as risks relating to the business of Gevo ( GEVO) in general, see the risk disclosures in the Annual Report on Form 10-K of Gevo ( GEVO) for the year ended December 31, 2015, and in subsequent reports on Forms 10-Q and 8-K and other filings made with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission by Gevo ( GEVO).

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EnergyTech Investor, LLC
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