Press Release
October 15, 2009

Methes Energies Files Registration Statement for Initial Public Offering
of Common Stock

New York, October 15, 2009 – Methes Energies International Ltd. announced today that it filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on September 25th, 2009 relating to a proposed initial public offering of shares of its common stock. All of the shares of the common stock are been registered on behalf of selling stockholders who purchased their shares in private placements in 2007 and 2008. Methes Energies will not receive any of the proceeds from the sale of common stock by the selling stockholders.

A registration statement relating to those shares has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission but has not yet become effective. These securities may not be sold nor may offers to buy be accepted prior to the time the registration statement becomes effective. This press release shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of these securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.

About Methes Energies International Ltd. (“Methes International”)

Through its two wholly-owned subsidiaries - Methes Energies Canada Inc. and Methes Energies USA Ltd. - Methes Energies International Ltd. stands as a leader in the biodiesel arena with its innovative and efficient processes that are delivered to its clientele in easy turn-key solutions. These biodiesel solutions are designed for heavy users of biodiesel and diesel fuels, traditional diesel and biodiesel fuel distributors, large scale biodiesel producers, as well as entrepreneurs wishing to start a business in a dynamic sector producing and marketing their own biodiesel.

In 2007, Methes Energy Inc. introduced the Denami 600. This state-of-the-art design is the industry’s first compact, fully automated continuous flow biodiesel processor that offers the flexibility of using a wide variety of feedstock options. We believe that the Denami 600 positions itself as the most reliable and cost effective method of producing quality top grade B100 biodiesel fuel, which meets or exceeds current ASTM standards. The Denami 600 can produce a total of 1.3 million gallons (5 million liters) per year. Additionally, the Denami 600 is one of the only commercially available fully automated compact units on the market today. Finally, Methes Energies provides its customers with an efficiency of scale, reliability and independence from the traditional petroleum business sector. More information can be found at www.methes.com.

Forward-looking Statements: This news release contains forward-looking statements related to the future financial condition and results of operations of Methes. These statements are based on current expectations and estimates about the biodiesel markets and industry in which Methes operates and management's beliefs and assumptions regarding these markets. These statements are subject to important risks and uncertainties which are difficult to predict and assumptions which may prove to be inaccurate. Some of the factors which could cause results or events to differ materially from current expectations include but are not limited to: general economic conditions, market or business conditions; changing competitive environment; changing regulatory conditions or requirements; changing technology; and success in implementing productivity initiatives. Some of these factors are largely beyond the control of Methes. Should any factor impact Methes in an unexpected manner, or should assumptions underlying the forward-looking statements prove incorrect, the actual results or events may differ materially from the results or events predicted. All of the forward-looking statements made in this document are qualified by these cautionary statements, and there can be no assurance that the results or developments anticipated by Methes will be realized or, even if substantially realized, that they will have the expected consequences for Methes. Readers should not place undue reliance on any forward-looking statements. Further, Methes disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events, or any other occurrence.