South Easton, MA – Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: PBIO) (“PBI” or the “Company”) today announced that it has entered into a distribution agreement with Germany-based life sciences company IUL Instruments GmbH (“IUL”). Under the terms of the agreement, IUL will have the exclusive right to market and sell PBI’s Pressure Cycling Technology (“PCT”) sample preparation instruments (Barocycler NEP2320 and NEP3229) and consumables in Germany and Switzerland. In addition, IUL will have the non-exclusive right to market and sell PBI’s recently released, patent-pending, mechanical homogenization device, the Shredder SG3, and its associated consumables, in the same two countries.

Mr. Richard T. Schumacher, President and CEO of Pressure BioSciences, said: “IUL’s customers include thousands of researchers in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, government, and academic laboratories. IUL is a well-respected, value-added distributor offering a wide assortment of laboratory products. They have over thirty highly trained marketing, sales and service personnel, many with advanced degrees in the life sciences. They also have a well-designed infrastructure to support their large customer base. We are very excited to partner with IUL and look forward to working closely with them as they introduce the PCT Platform and related products to their existing and extensive customer base.”

Mr. Alexander Beljaars, President of IUL, commented: “We understand well the German and Swiss life sciences market, including the need for high quality sample preparation products. We believe that PBI’s PCT Sample Preparation System (“PCT SPS”) is unique to the market, has been proven to be very effective by leading scientists in US laboratories over the past few years, and will fill a very important yet unmet need in our customer base. We are excited to have the opportunity to introduce PCT, the PCT SPS, and the Shredder SG3 System to our customers, and believe we will be successful in marketing these state-of-the-art sample preparation products to the German and Swiss life sciences marketplace.”

About IUL Instruments GmbH

IUL Instruments GmbH (“IUL”), founded in 1991, is a leading, well-established, and well-respected provider of scientific products with strong customer relationships in pharmaceutical, academic, and other life sciences markets. Based in Germany, IUL handles sales and service with a staff of more than thirty, including product specialists in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. IUL specializes in microbiology, cell biology, and biotechnology applications, and offers high-level support of specialized, complex, and exclusive technologies, including sample preparation, with a highly-educated and experienced marketing and sales team, and with rapid, customer-oriented, and high quality service support. IUL also markets, sells, and supports equipment for microbiological food control, analytical devices, and process technology for fermentation, cell culture, and life cell imaging.

About Pressure BioSciences, Inc.

Pressure BioSciences, Inc. (“PBI”) (NASDAQ: PBIO) is focused on the development, marketing, and sale of proprietary laboratory instrumentation and associated consumables based on Pressure Cycling Technology (“PCT”). PCT is a patented, enabling technology platform with multiple applications in the estimated $6 billion life sciences sample preparation market. PCT uses cycles of hydrostatic pressure between ambient and ultra-high levels to control bio-molecular interactions. PBI currently focuses its efforts on the development and sale of PCT-enhanced sample preparation systems (instruments and consumables) for mass spectrometry, biomarker discovery, bio-therapeutics characterization, vaccine development, soil and plant biology, forensics, histology, and counter-bioterror applications.