Nephros, Inc. to Hold Virtual Annual Meeting of Stockholders
Executives
to Present Business Overviews
SOUTH ORANGE, NJ - (NewMediaWire) - May 11, 2020 - Nephros, Inc. (Nasdaq: NEPH) announced today
that, due to the public health concerns associated with the ongoing coronavirus
outbreak and to support the health and well-being of its stockholders,
employees, and other partners, the location of the 2020 Annual Meeting of
Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) of Nephros, Inc. (the “Company”) has been
changed. The Annual Meeting will be held by webcast at
virtualshareholdermeeting.com/NEPH2020. Stockholders will not be able to attend
the Annual Meeting in person. The
previously announced date and time of the Annual Meeting, which is May 21, 2020
at 9:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) will not change.
After the
business portion of the Annual Meeting concludes, management will present
overviews of the Company’s business, including updates on each business
segment, followed by a Q&A session during which management will answer questions
submitted that are pertinent to the Company, as time permits. Stockholders may
submit questions at virtualshareholdermeeting.com/NEPH2020 during the virtual
Annual Meeting. Questions and answers will be grouped by topic, and
substantially similar questions will be answered only once.
As
described in the proxy materials previously distributed in connection with the
Annual Meeting, stockholders of record of the Company’s common stock as of the
close of business on March 25, 2020 are entitled to participate in the
Annual Meeting. Stockholders are strongly encouraged to vote prior to the
Annual Meeting at proxyvote.com using the procedures described in the proxy
materials.
To attend,
vote and participate during the virtual Annual Meeting, a stockholder will need
to log in to virtualshareholdermeeting.com/NEPH2020 using, (i) for
stockholders who own their shares directly in their own name, the control
number found on the stockholder’s proxy card, voting instruction form or the
notice previously received, or (ii) for holders who own shares in street
name through a brokerage firm or bank, the control number provided by the
stockholder’s brokerage firm or bank on the voting instruction card or similar
document distributed to the stockholder. Stockholders may vote during the
virtual Annual Meeting by following the instructions available on the website
during the meeting.
The Company
intends that stockholders in attendance at the virtual Annual Meeting will be
afforded the same rights and opportunities to participate as they would have at
an in-person meeting. Stockholders who do not have a control number may log in
as a guest, although such stockholders will not be able to vote during the
virtual Annual Meeting. Non-stockholders may also join the virtual Annual Meeting
as guests.
About
Nephros, Inc.
Nephros is
a commercial-stage company that develops and markets high performance water
purification products and pathogen detection systems for medical and commercial
markets.
Nephros ultrafilters are used in hospitals, medical clinics, and commercial facilities to retain bacteria and viruses from water, providing barriers that assist in improving infection control in showers, sinks, and ice machines. Nephros ultrafilters are also used in dialysis centers to aid in the removal of endotoxins and other biological contaminants from water and bicarbonate concentrate in hemodialysis machines.
Nephros
pathogen detection systems, including the PluraPath™ system, provide real-time
data on waterborne bacteria and virus content to medical and water quality
professionals. Our products integrate Nephros ultrafilters with quantitative
polymerase chain reaction (qPCR) technology to deliver actionable information
within an hour.
Nephros
commercial filters, including AETHER™ brand filters, improve the taste and odor
of water and reduce bacteria and scale build-up. Nephros and AETHER™ products
are used in the health care, food service, hospitality, and convenience store
markets.
For more
information about Nephros, please visit its website at www.nephros.com.
Contacts:
Investor
Relations
Kirin
Smith, President
PCG
Advisory, Inc.
(646)
863-6519
ksmith@pcgadvisory.com
www.pcgadvisory.com
Media
Relations:
Bill
Douglass
Gotham
Communications, LLC
(646)
504-0890
bill@gothamcomm.com
www.gothamcomm.com
Company:
Andy Astor,
COO & CFO
Nephros,
Inc.
(201)
345-0824
andy@nephros.com