HONOLULU, Hawaii – October 6, 2005 – Hoku Scientific, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOKU), a designer, developer and manufacturer of membrane electrode assemblies (MEAs) and non-fluorinated membranes for proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells, announced today that it will hold a conference call with investors and analysts on Wednesday, October 19, 2005 at 5:00 p.m. EDT to discuss results for the Company’s second quarter fiscal year 2006 ended September 30, 2005 and the company’s business outlook.
The news release announcing the second quarter fiscal year 2006 results will be disseminated on October 19, 2005 after the market close.
The dial-in number for the live audio call beginning at 5:00 p.m. EDT is (913) 981-5510. A live webcast of the conference call will be available on Hoku’s website at www.hokuscientific.com.
A replay of the call will be available shortly after the conclusion of the call via the web at www.hokuscientific.com.
About Hoku Scientific
Founded in 2001, Hoku Scientific (NASDAQ: HOKU) develops and manufactures fuel cell membranes and membrane electrode assemblies (MEA) for stationary and automotive proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells. Hoku MEAs and Hoku Membranes are designed for the residential primary power and commercial back-up power markets, which Hoku Scientific refers to collectively as the stationary market, and for the automotive market. Hoku Scientific currently has strategic relationships with Sanyo Electric Co., Ltd., and Nissan Motor Co., Ltd. In addition, Hoku Scientific is the prime contractor in a U.S. Navy fuel cell demonstration project. For more information, visit www.hokuscientific.com.
Contacts for Hoku:
| In Hawaii: Hoku Scientific Tel: 808-682-7800 ir@hokusci.com |
In New York: David Pasquale, EVP The Ruth Group Tel: 646-536-7006 dpasquale@theruthgroup.com |
