LiqTech International : AND GRUNDFOS BIOBOO...

LIQTECH AND GRUNDFOS BIOBOOSTER A/S SIGNS
$450,000 FRAMEWORK AGREEMENT

BALLERUP, DENMARK - January 5th, 2017 - LiqTech International, Inc. (NYSE MKT: LIQT)

('LiqTech') is pleased to announce that LiqTech and Grundfos Biobooster A/S (Grundfos) have signed a framework agreement for the delivery of Silicon Carbide ceramic discs. The agreement has a value of minimum $450,000 and an initial term of 2 years. The ceramic discs will be used in Grundfos´s Ultra Filtration (UF) systems for water re-use.

Mr. Sune Mathiesen, LiqTech CEO, remarked, 'We are very pleased to sign this framework agreement with Grundfos. Grundfos has developed a unique filtration technology based on a rotating principle and we have worked closely together in the development of a ceramic disc to be used in a new product for water re-use.'

'The rotating filtration technology offers great advantages over conventional technologies, and we are convinced that the combination of Grundfos´s unique rotating filtration technology and LiqTech´s durable and well proven Silicon Carbide technology will prove to be a success in several markets for water re-use.' Mr. Mathiesen concluded.

About LiqTech International

LiqTech International, Inc., a Nevada corporation, is a clean technology company that for more than a decade has developed and provided state-of-the-art technologies for gas and liquid purification using ceramic silicon carbide filters, particularly highly specialized filters for the control of soot exhaust particles from diesel engines and for liquid filtration. Using nanotechnology, LiqTech develops products using proprietary silicon carbide technology. LiqTech's products are based on unique silicon carbide membranes, which facilitate new applications and improve existing technologies. In particular, LiqTech Systems A/S (www.provital.dk), the Company's subsidiary, has developed a new standard of water filtration technology to meet the ever increasing demand for higher water quality. By incorporating LiqTech's SiC liquid membrane technology with its longstanding systems design experience and capabilities it offers solutions to the most difficult water pollution problem.

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