Biostar Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: BSPM) ("Biostar" or "the Company"), a Xianyang-based manufacturer of a leading over-the-counter Hepatitis B medicine, Xin Aoxing Oleanolic Acid Capsules ("Xin Aoxing"), and a variety of pharmaceutical products, today announced that the Company was approved by NASDAQ to list its common stock on the NASDAQ Global Market. The Company's listing application was reviewed and approved by NASDAQ's Listing Qualifications Department for compliance with all of NASDAQ's standards.
The Company's common stock will commence trading on the NASDAQ Global Market under the ticker symbol BSPM on April 23, 2010.
Announcing the listing, Chairman Mr. Ronghua Wang said, "Given Biostar's continued success and ongoing opportunities, we feel the time is right to increase our exposure to the financial markets. We believe moving to the NASDAQ Global Market will benefit our investors and is the next logical step in the Company's future growth."