Arch Therapeutics To Present At The 28th Annual Roth Capital Conference On Tuesday, March 15, 2016

FRAMINGHAM, MA--(Marketwired - March 10, 2016) - Arch Therapeutics, Inc. (OTCQB: ARTH) (“Arch” or the “Company”), developer of the AC5 Surgical Hemostatic Device™ (AC5™) for use in controlling bleeding and fluid loss in order to provide faster and safer surgical and interventional care, will present at the 28th Annual Roth Capital Conference at 5:30 PM PDT (8:30 PM EDT) on March 15, 2016.

President and Chief Executive Officer Terrence W. Norchi, MD will provide a corporate overview, including a near-term milestone update, and meet with investors who are registered to attend the conference. The conference will be held at The Ritz-Carlton, Laguna Niguel in Orange County, California.

The live webcast presentation will be available for 90 days. You may access the webcast at http://wsw.com/webcast/roth30/arth. If you are a qualified investor and wish to receive more information on attending the Company’s presentation at the conference, please contact conference@roth.com or your ROTH representative at (800) 933-6830.

About Arch Therapeutics, Inc.
Arch Therapeutics, Inc. is a biotechnology company developing a novel approach to stop bleeding (hemostasis) and control leaking (sealant) during surgery and trauma care. Arch is developing products based on an innovative self-assembling peptide technology platform to make surgery and interventional care faster and safer for patients. Arch’s flagship development stage product candidate, known as AC5 Surgical Hemostatic Device™, is being designed to achieve hemostasis in minimally invasive and open surgical procedures.

Find out more at www.archtherapeutics.com.

About Roth Capital Partners, LLC
Roth Capital Partners, LLC (ROTH) is a relationship-driven investment bank focused on serving emerging growth companies and their investors. As a full-service investment bank, ROTH provides capital raising, M&A advisory, analytical research, trading, market-making services and corporate access. Headquartered in Newport Beach, CA, ROTH is privately-held and employee owned, and maintains offices throughout the U.S. For more information on ROTH, please visit www.roth.com.

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On Behalf of the Board,

Terrence W. Norchi, MD
Arch Therapeutics, Inc.