OGDEN, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Capstone Nutrition ("Capstone"), a leading turnkey developer and manuf...

1. Capstone Nutrition and MusclePharm Sign Strategic Supply
Agreements
OGDEN, Utah--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Capstone Nutrition ("Capstone"), a leading turnkey developer
and
manufacturer of high quality nutrition and OTC products and MusclePharm
Corporation ("MusclePharm") (OTCQB: MSLP), a scientifically driven,
performance-lifestyle sports nutrition company, announced today the
signing of a set of multi-year strategic supply agreements between the
two companies. The agreements provide MusclePharm long term access to
Capstone's extensive high quality development and manufacturing
services, expand the production capacity at Capstone to meet additional
requirements, and provide MusclePharm with certain warrants and options.
"MusclePharm has long been one of our fastest growing customers, and we
are thrilled to expand our relationship to help fuel their future growth
and innovation," said Greg Horn, CEO of Capstone. "Their vote of
confidence in Capstone as their long term primary supplier is a
validation of our commitment to quality, and of our strategy to work
closely as partners with our customers."
"MusclePharm and Capstone have had a long term relationship since
MusclePharm's founding," said Brad Pyatt, CEO and Founder of
MusclePharm. "With more than two decades of experience manufacturing
high-quality products, Capstone is the ideal partner for MusclePharm."
Richard Estalella, President of MusclePharm added, "These agreements
bring MusclePharm advantages in quality and innovation and dual supply
in both the eastern and western U.S. while providing us with many of the
advantages of vertical integration." The initial term of the agreement

2. is 7 years, and MusclePharm has committed to produce a minimum of $90
million of its powder and capsule business with Capstone each year after
a scale-up period during 2015.
The agreements enhance a capacity expansion program at Capstone's
state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities in Ogden, UT and in Spring
Hill, TN that was already underway. As part of the agreements,
MusclePharm will pay $2.5 million best search sites in capital for specific capacity
expansion at both facilities. This additional capacity will ensure that
Capstone can continue growing with all of its customers while delivering
the additional business volume for MusclePharm. "We expect that the
expanded capacity, capabilities and buying power represented by the

3. additional MusclePharm business will have advantages across our entire
customer base." said Peter Miller, Capstone's Chief Innovation Officer.
About Capstone Nutrition
Capstone Nutrition is the leading pure-play, turnkey developer and
manufacturer of high http://edition.cnn.com/SPORT/football/ quality nutrition and OTC products.
Capstone is a
one-stop shop for innovators in nutrition, bringing to bear the
consolidated resources of Integrity Nutraceuticals and Cornerstone
Research and Development with state-of-the-art facilities in both Spring
Hill, TN and Ogden, UT. Since 1992, Capstone companies have been
conceiving, developing, producing, and packaging a wide range of
capsule, tablet, powder and OTC products for a variety of customers in
the United States and internationally. Capstone is well known for its
exceptional quality, and maintains several industry certifications
recognizing its high manufacturing standards, including NSF GMP, NSF for
Sport, and Australia's Therapeutic Goods Administration ("TGA")
certification. For more information, please visit www.CapstoneNutrition.com.
About MusclePharm
MusclePharm® is a scientifically-driven, performance lifestyle company
that currently develops, manufactures, markets and distributes branded
nutritional supplements. The company offers a complete range of powders,
capsules, tablets and gels. Its portfolio of recognized brands,
including MusclePharm® Hybrid and Core Series, Arnold Schwarzenegger
Series(TM) and FitMiss(TM), are marketed and sold in more than 110 countries
and available in over 35,000 retail outlets globally. These
clinically-proven and scientific nutritional supplements are developed

4. through a six-stage research process utilizing the expertise of leading
nutritional scientists, doctors and universities. MusclePharm is the
innovator of the sports nutrition industry. For more information, visit www.musclepharm.com.