Targeted Microwave Solutions Increases Financing to $2,500,000

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Targeted Microwave Solutions Inc. (TSX VENTURE:TMS)(OTCQX:TGTMF) ("TMS") is pleased to announce that it has increased the size of its previously announced brokered and non-brokered private placement financings from $2,000,000 to $2,500,000.

The brokered financing, being conducted by Richardson GMP Limited as exclusive agent, has been increased to 7,000,000 shares at a price of $0.25 per common share for gross proceeds of up to $1,750,000. The non-brokered financing has been increased to 3,000,000 shares at the same offering price for gross proceeds of up to $750,000.

Closing of the financings is expected to occur this month, subject to approval of the TSX Venture Exchange, and, in the case of the brokered financing, customary closing conditions for brokered financings.

The planned use of proceeds are to advance TMS's Generation III reactor technology and for working capital.

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On behalf of the Board of Directors,

Dr. James Young, Chairman of the Board of Directors

About TMS

TMS is a microwave process developer specializing in clean emission, high-throughput industrial drying solutions. TMS's proprietary microwave beneficiation systems are being developed to specifically address the increasing environmental costs of a cornerstone of the global manufacturing and processing economy, industrial drying. The TMS process represents a unique, vertical microwave system that may be deployed to dry, re-size and calcinate industrial aggregates at high throughput capacity. TMS believes that its technology will allow for superior energy efficiency, process control and a clean emission profile, allowing TMS to deliver effective drying solutions that can fundamentally challenge the mainstream narrative that large-scale industry is incompatible with responsible, environmental policy. TMS has completed construction of a commercial-scale facility in King William County, Virginia, U.S.A., and has entered into joint ventures for China and India to develop and market its technology.

For further information, please visit www.tmsenergy.com.

About Richardson GMP Limited

As Canada's top-ranked independent wealth management firm, Richardson GMP Limited provides exclusive and innovative investment solutions to successful families and entrepreneurs. For the third consecutive year, Richardson GMP earned top overall ranking for products and services dedicated to High Net worth Investors in the 2012 Investment Executive Brokerage Report Card. The firm has offices in major centres across Canada including Victoria, Sidney, Vancouver, Banff, Edmonton, Red Deer, Calgary, Saskatoon, Winnipeg, Guelph, Mississauga, Toronto, Ottawa, Montréal and Charlottetown. Richardson GMP Limited is a member of the Canadian Investor Protection Fund.

For further information, please visit www.RichardsonGMP.com.

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