Axion Power To Present At The Second Annual Marcum LLP MicroCap Conference

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May 23, 2013, 08:00 ET

NEW CASTLE, Pa., May 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Axion Power International, Inc. (OTC QB: AXPW), the developer of advanced lead-carbon PbC® batteries and energy storage systems, plans to present at the Second Annual Marcum LLP MicroCap Conference on Thursday, May 30, 2013 in New York City at the Grand Hyatt Hotel.

Axion's Chief Executive Officer Thomas Granville is scheduled to present at 3:30 p.m. ET in the Morosco Lounge located on the Conference Level and will discuss the products, technology and addressable market, as well as the competitive landscape of the Company.

For more information and registration, please visit the conference website: http://www.marcumllp.com/microcap

About Marcum LLP

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About Axion Power International Inc

Axion has developed and patented a next generation energy storage device that won the prestigious Frost & Sullivan Technology Award for North America in the field of lead-acid batteries. According to Frost & Sullivan, Axion's new PbC® batteries have "the potential to revitalize the lead-acid battery industry by breathing new life into an established technology that has not been well suited to the requirements of important new applications like hybrid electric vehicles and renewable power."

Axion Power International, Inc. is the industry leader in the field of lead-carbon energy storage technologies. Axion believes its new PbC battery technology is the only class of advanced battery that can be assembled on existing lead-acid battery production lines throughout the world utilizing Axion's proprietary activated carbon electrodes. Axion's future goal, after filling their plant's lead-carbon battery production capacity, is to become the leading supplier of carbon electrode assemblies for the global lead-acid battery industry.

For more information, visit www.axionpower.com

Contacts

Axion Power International Inc
Thomas Granville, CEO
(724) 654 9300

Allen & Caron Inc
Rudy Barrio (Investors)
[email protected]
(212) 691-8087

Len Hall (Media)
[email protected]
(949) 474-4300

SOURCE Marcum LLP