ZBB Energy Announces Updated Company Report by SMH Market & Liquidity Services

MILWAUKEE, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ZBB Energy Corporation (Amex: ZBB) announced today that an updated company report, including an alternative energy industry analysis, has been released by SMH Market and Liquidity Services group, an affiliate of SMH Capital Inc.

SMH Market & Liquidity Services group offers clients a service of in-depth company reporting and analysis, trading support, and strategic shareholder communication. The program is designed to provide high-quality, small-cap companies with access to a broader potential investor base.

The report will be available on the ZBB Energy website at http://www.zbbenergy.com/investorrelations/investoroverview.htm, in addition to the SMH Market & Liquidity website at http://www.smhmls.com.

About ZBB Energy

ZBB Energy Corporation (AMEX: ZBB) provides clean energy storage solutions based on proprietary zinc rechargeable energy storage technology that addresses requirements in multiple markets such as alternative energy applications, large electrical utilities and green residential and commercial architecture. A developer and manufacturer of its modular, transportable and environmentally friendly Zinc Energy Storage Solutions ("ZESS"), ZBB was founded in 1981 as an R&D company and is headquartered in Wisconsin with offices located in Perth, Australia.

Safe Harbor

Except for the historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this press release, including the description of the company and its product offering, are forward-looking statements within the "safe harbor" provision of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are subject to risk and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially, including historical volatility and low trading volume of our stock, the risk and uncertainties inherent in the early stages of growth companies, the company's need to raise substantial additional capital to proceed with its business, risks associated with competitors, and other risks detailed from time to time in the company's most recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date hereof. The company disclaims any intent or obligation to update these forward-looking statements.

     Contact Information:

     Robert Parry
     Chief Executive Officer
     ZBB Energy Corporation
     T: 262-253-9800
     Email: rparry@zbbenergy.com

     Joanne Verkuilen
     SMH Capital Inc.
     Market & Liquidity Services
     T: 212-893-1122
     Email: joanne.verkuilen@smhcapital.com

About SMH Market & Liquidity Services

SMH Market & Liquidity Services is an affiliate of SMH Capital Inc., a registered broker-dealer and a member of FINRA and SIPC, and a subsidiary of Sanders Morris Harris Group. SMH Market & Liquidity Services helps small cap companies seeking to expand their investor exposure and market depth and breadth through a broad spectrum of services that include comprehensive perspective reports, strategic shareholder communications, and trading analysis. SMH Market & Liquidity Services receives compensation from its company clients for all communications and publications prepared on its behalf (http://www.smhmls.com). In addition, SMH Capital may provide, or may have provided, any of its services to the subject company, including market making, specialized and other proprietary trading, fund management, investment services and investment banking. This is not a solicitation to buy or offer to sell the subject company's securities.

SOURCE ZBB Energy Corporation