San Diego, CA -- (SBWIRE) -- 12/16/2015 -- An investigation for shareholders in Alliance One International, Inc. shares over potential securities laws violations by Alliance One International and certain of its directors and officers was announced.

Investors who purchased shares of Alliance One International, Inc. (NYSE:AOI), have certain options and should contact the Shareholders Foundation at mail@shareholdersfoundation.com or call +1(858) 779 - 1554.

The investigation by a law firm focuses on whether a series of statements by Alliance One International regarding its business, its prospects and its operations were materially false and misleading at the time they were made.

On November 7, 2015, Alliance One International, Inc announced that it would not file its report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2015 within the required time period. Alliance One International, Inc said that the delay is related to discrepancies in accounts receivable and inventory at its Kenyan subsidiary, Alliance One Tobacco (Kenya) Limited, discovered in the course of downsizing and terminating certain operations as part of AOI's previously announced restructuring and cost-saving initiative. Shares of Alliance One International, Inc. (NYSE:AOI) declined on November 10, 2015 to as low as $14.61 per share.

Those who purchased shares of Alliance One International, Inc. (NYSE:AOI) have certain options and should contact the Shareholders Foundation.

Contact:
Shareholders Foundation, Inc.
Michael Daniels
3111 Camino Del Rio North - Suite 423
92108 San Diego
Phone: +1-(858)-779-1554
Fax: +1-(858)-605-5739
mail@shareholdersfoundation.com