Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc. Expands Customer Base

NEW YORK, May 31, 2005 -- Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: ABAT) , a developer and manufacturer of rechargeable Polymer-Lithium-Ion (PLI) batteries, today announced its forecast for second and third quarter shipments from its recently completed factory in Harbin, China. Second quarter shipments are forecasted at $3 million. Third quarter shipments are forecasted at $12 million.

ABAT batteries shipped in the second and third quarters will be used in electric vehicles manufactured in Taiwan, laptop computers made in Hong Kong, and digital cameras made in China. These shipments also include miner's lamps for which ABAT manufactures the entire product, including the PLI battery. "We're very pleased with these forecasts because they involve both the continuous expansion of our customer base and include a variety of applications for our PLI battery," commented Mr. Zhiguo Fu, Chairman of ABAT.

About Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc.

Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc., founded in September 2002, develops, manufactures and distributes rechargeable Polymer Lithium-Ion (PLI) batteries. The Company's products include rechargeable PLI batteries for electric automobiles, motorcycles, mine-use lamps, notebook computers, walkie-talkies and other personal electronic devices. ABAT's batteries combine high-energy chemistry with state-of-the-art polymer technology to overcome many of the shortcomings associated with other types of rechargeable batteries. The Company has a New York office, with manufacturing facilities in China.

ABAT has accumulated a roster of pending patents for its battery technology and is developing unique energy related products. The Company operates in the highest growth sector of the battery industry. For more information about Advanced Battery Technologies, Inc. (ABAT), please visit: http://www.zqpt.com/zqenglish/index.htm

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