Exhibit 99.1
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News Release
For Immediate Release:
March 6, 2007
Watkins, MN; Vancouver, BC March 6, 2007- International Barrier Technology Inc. (the “Company”) (IBTGF: OTCBB; IBH: TSXV) announces that, it has granted stock options to a consultant of the Company, in the amount of 40,000 common shares in the capital stock of the Company, at a price of US$0.38 per share, exercisable up to and including March 6, 2009.
About International Barrier Technology Inc.
International Barrier Technology Inc. (OTCBB: IBTGF; TSXV:IBH) develops, manufactures, and markets proprietary fire resistant building materials branded as Blazeguard®. Barrier's award-winning Blazeguard® wood panels use a patented, non-toxic, non-combustible coating with an extraordinary capability: it releases water in the heat of fire. The panels exceed "model" building code requirements in every targeted fire test and application, and are unique in combining properties that increase panel strength and minimize environmental and human impact. Blazeguard® provides Barrier's customers a premium material choice meeting an increasingly challenging combination of requirements in residential and commercial building construction. Blazeguard® customers already include many of the top multifamily homebuilders, and commercial modular building manufacturers in the United States. www.intlbarrier.com
INTERNATIONAL BARRIER TECHNOLOGY INC.
“David J. Corcoran”
Per:
David J. Corcoran
CFO, Director
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For more information please visit: www.intlbarrier.com or www.investorideas.com
Forward-Looking Information: The statements in this news release contain forward-looking information within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Such forward-looking statements involve certain risks, assumptions and uncertainties, including but not limited to the ability to generate and secure product sales. In each case actual results may differ materially from such forward-looking statements. The company does not undertake to publicly update or revise its forward-looking statements even if experience or future changes make it clear that any projected results (expressed or modified) will not be realized.
Contact:
International Barrier Technology Inc.
Melissa McElwee, 866-735-3519
320-764-5797
ir@intlbarrier.com
Source: International Barrier Technology
International Barrier Technology, Inc.
604 - 750 West Pender Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada V6C 2T7
Tel: 866-735-3519 or 604-948-0687 • Email: info@intlbarrier.com