CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA--(Marketwired - Jul 16, 2014) - Pacific Vector Holdings Inc. (TSX VENTURE:PVH) (the "Company") announced today that as a result of its financial losses, the defaults by certain lenders and its inability to obtain appropriate financing as previously announced, the Company's three subsidiaries: Ryderz Compound Inc., Reno Wilson Inc. (operating as Gatorz), and PVH DNA Inc. have filed voluntary petitions for Chapter 7 bankruptcy liquidation in the State of California.

All of the Company's operations will cease and the public company will be filing for voluntary bankruptcy proceedings under the Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act of Canada.

All of the directors and officers of the Corporation have resigned.

The Company's shares had previously been suspended on the TSX Venture Exchange as of July 10, 2014 as a result of the Cease Trade Order being issued by the Ontario Securities Commission due to failure to file certain continuous disclosure documents.

About Pacific Vector

Pacific Vector is a premier action sports retail and consumer brands company. www.pacificvector.com

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