OXFORDSHIRE, United Kingdom, Nov. 15, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lombard Medical, Inc. (NASDAQ:EVAR), a medical
device company focused on Endovascular Repair (EVAR) of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs), reported that on November 9, 2016, it
received a NASDAQ Staff Deficiency Letter indicating that the Company is not in compliance with the minimum bid price requirement
for continued listing set forth in Listing Rule 5450(a)(1) which requires listed securities to maintain a minimum bid price of
$1.00 per share.
The NASDAQ notice has no immediate effect on the listing or trading of Lombard’s common stock on the NASDAQ Stock Market.
According to the letter from NASDAQ, Lombard has a grace period of 180 calendar days, starting November 9, 2016, to regain
compliance with the minimum bid price requirement. Lombard can regain compliance if, at any time before the grace period
ends, the bid price of its ordinary shares closes at or above $1.00 per share for a minimum of ten (10) consecutive business
days. If Lombard cannot demonstrate bid price compliance by the end of the 180 day grace period, the Company may become
eligible for an additional 180 day grace period if the Company meets NASDAQ’s initial listing standards with the exception of the
minimum bid price requirement.
About Lombard Medical, Inc.
Lombard Medical, Inc. is an Oxfordshire, UK based medical device company focused on the $1.8bn market for minimally invasive
treatment of abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs). The Company has global regulatory approval for Aorfix™, an endovascular stent
graft which has been specifically designed to treat patients with the broadest range of AAA anatomies, including aortic neck
angulation up to 90 degrees. The Company has also achieved CE Mark for the Altura™ endograft system, an innovative ultra-low
profile endovascular stent graft that offers a simple and predictable solution for the treatment of more standard AAA
anatomies. For more information, please visit www.lombardmedical.com.
Forward-Looking Statements
This announcement contains forward-looking statements that reflect the Company’s current expectations regarding future
events. These forward-looking statements generally can be identified by the use of words or phrases such as “believe,”
“expect,” “future,” “anticipate,” “look forward to,” “intend,” “plan,” “foresee,” “may,” “should,” “will,” “estimates,” “outlook,”
“potential,” “optimistic,” “confidence,” “continue,” “evolve,” “expand,” “growth” or words and phrases of similar meaning.
Statements that describe objectives, plans or goals also are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are
subject to risks, management assumptions and uncertainties. Actual results could differ materially from those projected
herein and depend on a number of factors, including the success of the Company’s research and development and commercialization
strategies, the uncertainties related to the regulatory process and the acceptance of the Company’s products by hospitals and other
medical professionals, the uncertainty of estimated revenues and profits, the uncertainty of current domestic and international
economic conditions that could adversely affect the level of demand for the Company’s products and increased volatility in foreign
exchange rates, the inability to raise additional funds, and the risks, uncertainties and other factors described under the heading
“Risk Factors” in the Company’s Form 20-F filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Readers are urged to consider
these factors carefully in evaluating the forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements included herein are made only
as of the date of this report and the Company undertakes no obligation to update these statements in the future.
For further information: Lombard Medical, Inc. Simon Hubbert, Chief Executive Officer +44(0)1235 750 800 William J. Kullback, Chief Financial Officer 858-750-5245
