DTS8 Seeks Proposals from Coffee Roasting Companies in USA

DTS8 Coffee Company, Ltd. (OTCQB:BKCT) (BERLIN:9BE) announced that the new management team, led by CEO Douglas Thomas, is taking the first step to establish a coffee roasting presence in the US marketplace. Accordingly, it is requesting written proposals from coffee roasting companies located in the United States which are available for sale. Interested parties are requested to send their confidential enquiries via email to doug@dts8coffee.com.

Mr. Thomas stated, “Complementing green coffee bean sales with expansion into roasting in the US will further enable DTS8 to negate the perceived country risk it faces through operating one hundred percent in China.”

DTS8 Coffee Company, Ltd. (“DTS8”) is a leading purveyor of fresh, artisan roasted, and gourmet coffee in Shanghai, China. DTS8 roasts, markets and wholesales its “DTS8 Premium,” “Single Origin Premium,” “Don Manuel,” and “Private Label” brands in Shanghai and other cities in China. DTS8 coffees are well regarded by consumers for their uniqueness, consistency and special flavor characteristics, and are sold through distribution channels reaching consumers at restaurants, multi-location coffee shops and offices. Visit us at www.dts8coffee.com.

Except for the historical matters contained herein, statements in this press release contain “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Investors are cautioned that forward-looking statements involve risks and uncertainties, which may affect DTS8’s current and future business and prospects. Actual results could differ materially, as a result of various risk factors including but not limited to: (1) competition in the markets for DTS8’s coffee; (2) the ability of DTS8 to execute its business plan; and (3) other factors detailed in DTS8’s public filings with the SEC. By making these forward-looking statements, DTS8 can give no assurances that transactions described in this press release will be successfully completed, and undertakes no obligation to update these statements for revisions or changes after the date of this press release. This release should be read in conjunction with DTS8’s Annual Report on Form 10-K and its other filings with the SEC through the date of this release, which identify important factors that could affect the forward-looking statements in this release. In addition, factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those contemplated in the statements include, without limitation, overall economic conditions, and other risks associated generally with the coffee business. These forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance.

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