Integral Technologies Announces Appointment of New Board Member

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EVANSVILLE, Ind., Jan. 13, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Integral Technologies, Inc. (OTC-BB: ITKG) ("Integral"), an emerging light-weighting leader and its wholly owned subsidiary ElectriPlast Corp., today announce the appointment of Douglas R. Mathias as a new independent member of the Board of Directors.

Mr. Mathias currently serves as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Jasper Rubber which specializes in the mixing and manufacture of Rubber, TPE and Plastic components for the Filtration, Automotive, and Appliance Industries.  He has served as President and CEO of Jasper Rubber since 1999.   Jasper Rubber served as the manufacturer of ElectriPlast for several years and Mathias worked closely with Integral during that time.  "I've watched ElectriPlast develop and advance over the years, stated Mathias, it's been impressive to see the progress that's been made most recently.  I look forward to being involved at the board level."  With the addition of Mathias, the Integral board is now comprised of a majority of independent directors.

Concurrently, William Ince, Director, has elected to resign from the Board. While Mr. Ince remains a strong believer in the business and the future of Integral Technologies, he is looking forward to a planned retirement.  "We have greatly appreciated Bill's long term contribution to our Board and as co-founder, and wish him well.  We're also thrilled to have Doug Mathias join our Board of Directors. Doug's experience in the industry and manufacturing as well as his intimate knowledge of ElectriPlast, is a tremendous asset to our company," said Doug Bathauer, President and CEO, Integral Technologies.

About Integral Technologies, Inc.

Integral Technologies Inc. (OTC-BB: ITKG) and wholly owned subsidiary ElectriPlast Corp, engage in the discovery, development, and commercialization of electrically conductive hybrid plastics used primarily as raw materials in the production of industrial, commercial and consumer products and services worldwide. Its core material, ElectriPlast®, is a non-corrosive, electrically conductive resin-based material whose properties allow it to be molded into any of the infinite shapes and sizes associated with plastics, rubbers and other polymers while reducing component weight by 40 to 60%. Integral is a leader in conductive hybrid plastics with a broad Intellectual Property portfolio referencing its ElectriPlast technology. Applications for ElectriPlast include: Shielding Wire, Power Electronics, Connectors, and Cables; Shielding, Conduction, Batteries, Semiconductors, Heated Elements, Sensors, Antennas, Medical Devices, Consumer Electronics and Acoustics, Fuses, Capacitors, Resistors, RFID, Bus bars and Terminals.  

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