New York, April 11, 2006 -  The American Stock Exchange (Amex) today listed the units of JK Acquisition Corp. under the ticker symbol JKA.U.

Based in Houston, Texas, JK Acquisition Corp. is a newly-formed company whose purpose is to acquire, through a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition or other similar business combination, one or more operating businesses. The company's efforts will not be limited to a particular industry, but it intends to focus its efforts on acquiring an operating business in the manufacturing, distribution or services sectors headquartered in North America.

"We are pleased to welcome JK Acquisition Corp. to the American Stock Exchange," said John McGonegal, Senior Vice President of Amex’s equities group. "We look forward to helping them achieve greater visibility with our unique service offerings, which we employ for all our listed companies."

"We are very pleased to have been accepted as a new listing by the American Stock Exchange," said James P. Wilson, Chairman and CEO of JK Acquisition Corp. "We are excited to begin exploring potential acquisitions to enhance shareholder value."

The specialist in JK Acquisition Corp. will be Kellogg Capital Group. For further information on JKA.U and other Amex-listed companies, please visit www.amex.com.