CALGARY, AB--(Marketwired - Apr 10, 2013) - Petrosonic Energy, Inc. (OTCQB: [ PSON ]), an emerging leader in heavy oil upgrading and related technologies, announced today the execution of a new Master Toll Services Agreement with an Albanian energy company.

Under the agreement, the energy company has engaged Petrosonic as a processor and producer of heavy hydrocarbon emulsion fuel oil and emulsified bitumen from heavy oil and will pay Petrosonic per barrel fees based on both the quantity of oil to be processed and the quality of the end product produced. Pricing of the processed oil, delivery dates and specifications, among other terms, will be determined at the time each purchase order is issued.

"I am excited at the Company's continued progress and at the positive response we continue to receive in the energy and oil markets," said Petrosonic CEO, Art Agolli. "This Master Toll Services Agreement is an important step in our commercialization process and brings us a step closer to achieving revenues from operations. I expect this to be the first of many contracts to come for Petrosonic," Agolli continued. "We are working diligently to create a customer base and we are in discussions with a number of potential customers. This is an exciting time for Petrosonic."

About Petrosonic Energy, Inc.
Petrosonic Energy, Inc. is in business to deliver innovative technologies to the energy sector. The primary focus is to provide technologies, which upgrade heavy oil economically and in an environmentally friendly manner. The Company's patented Sonoprocess™ uses cleantech sonic energy to de-asphalt heavy oil at much smaller scale and lower capital costs than conventional upgraders and without the use of water or release of emissions in the atmosphere.

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