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                       CVD EQUIPMENT CORPORATION SWITCHES
                           TO THE NASDAQ STOCK MARKET

     RONKONKOMA, NEW YORK; (PR Newswire) August 6, 2007 - (Amex: CVV - News) CVD
Equipment  Corporation  announced today that its board of directors has approved
the decision to switch the listing of its common  stock from the American  Stock
Exchange to The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC(R). Effective on the later of August 16,
2007 or the closing of the Company's follow-on public offering, the Registration
Statement  for  which was  initially  filed  with the  Securities  and  Exchange
Commission  on July 3, 2007,  the Company will trade under the symbol CVV on the
NASDAQ Stock Market LLC(R).

     "This  decision was reached after careful  consideration  of capital market
alternatives and analysis of the electronic  market model,  which provides added
visibility to our investors," said Leonard  Rosenbaum,  Chief Executive  Officer
and  President of the Company.  "We believe that  NASDAQ's  electronic  multiple
market  maker  structure  will provide our Company  with  enhanced  exposure and
liquidity,  while at the same time providing investors with the best prices, the
fastest  execution,  and the  lowest  cost per  trade.  As the  world's  largest
electronic stock market,  NASDAQ promotes innovation and attracts leading growth
companies  from a  diverse  group of  sectors.  We are proud to be a part of The
NASDAQ Stock Market."

     CVD Equipment Corporation, is a global designer,  manufacturer and supplier
of  equipment  for use in  manufacturing  semiconductors,  solar  cells,  carbon
nanotubes,  nanowires  and equipment  for surface  mounting of  components  onto
printed circuit boards.

     NASDAQ(R) is the largest U.S.  electronic stock market.  With approximately
3,200 companies, it lists more companies and, on average, its systems trade more
shares per day than any other U.S. Market.  NASDAQ is home to companies that are
leaders   across   all  areas  of   business   including   technology,   retail,
communications,  financial  services,  transportation,  media and biotechnology.
NASDAQ  is the  primary  market  for  trading  NASDAQ-listed  stocks.  For  more
information about NASDAQ, visit the NASDAQ Web site at  http://www.nasdaq.com or
the NASDAQ NewsroomSM http://www.nasdaq.com/newsroom.

     Statements in this press release may be "forward-looking statements" within
the meaning of the Private Securities  Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Words such
as  "anticipate,"   "believe,"   "estimate,"   "expect,"  "intend"  and  similar
expressions,  as  they  relate  to  the  company  or  its  management,  identify
forward-looking statements.  These statements are based on current expectations,
estimates  and  projections  about the  company's  business  based,  in part, on
assumptions  made by management.  These  statements are not guarantees of future
performance and involve risks,  uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult
to predict.  Therefore,  actual  outcomes and results  may,  and probably  will,
differ  materially from what is expressed or forecasted in such  forward-looking
statements due to numerous  factors,  including  those described above and those
risks  discussed from time to time in CVD Equipment  Corporation's  filings with
the Securities and Exchange  Commission.  In addition,  such statements could be
affected  by risks and  uncertainties  related  to  product  demand,  market and
customer acceptance,  competition, pricing and development difficulties, as well
as general industry and market  conditions and growth rates and general economic


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conditions.  Any  forward-looking  statements speak only as of the date on which
they are made,  and the company does not undertake any  obligation to update any
forward-looking  statement to reflect events or circumstances  after the date of
this  release.  Information  on CVD  Equipment  Corporation's  website  does not
constitute a part of this release.


CVD Equipment Corporation




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