diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4962971..7cafd28 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -48,7 +48,33 @@ Modify the Procfile which declares which command Heroku should run to serve the
 
 `web: panel serve --address="0.0.0.0" --port=$PORT model/app.py --allow-websocket-origin=app-name.herokuapp.com`
 
+### To distribute as package
+	
+1. Install setuptools and twine  
+```
+pip install setuptools twine
+```
+
+2. Check if any metadata are missing
+
+```
+python setup.py check
+```
+
+3. Create a source distribution
+
+```
+python setup.py sdist
+```
+
+4. Upload it to PyPI. You will need an registered account at  https://pypi.python.org  
+```
+twine upload dist/*
+```
+
 ### Credits:
 > https://panel.holoviz.org/user_guide/Server_Deployment.html
 
 > https://github.com/holoviz-demos/minimal-heroku-demo/blob/master/README.md
+
+> https://betterscientificsoftware.github.io/python-for-hpc/tutorials/python-pypi-packaging/
diff --git a/augmentedbondingcurve/__init__.py b/augmentedbondingcurve/__init__.py
index 8b13789..524e23c 100644
--- a/augmentedbondingcurve/__init__.py
+++ b/augmentedbondingcurve/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
-
+__version__ = "0.1.0"
+__author__ = ''
+__credits__ = ''
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f8edf0c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -0,0 +1,50 @@
+from setuptools import setup
+import codecs
+import os.path
+
+def read(rel_path):
+    here = os.path.abspath(os.path.dirname(__file__))
+    with codecs.open(os.path.join(here, rel_path), 'r') as fp:
+        return fp.read()
+
+def get_version(rel_path):
+    for line in read(rel_path).splitlines():
+        if line.startswith('__version__'):
+            delim = '"' if '"' in line else "'"
+            return line.split(delim)[1]
+    else:
+        raise RuntimeError("Unable to find version string.")
+
+setup(
+    name='augmentedbondingcurve',
+    version=get_version("augmentedbondingcurve/__init__.py"),
+    description='Python implementation of the Bancor automated Market Maker',
+    url='https://github.com/CommonsBuild/augmented-bonding-curve-model',
+    author='YGG Anderson',
+    author_email='example@example.com',
+    license='',
+    packages=['augmentedbondingcurve'],
+    install_requires=['numpy', 
+                      'bokeh',
+                      'cadCAD',
+                      'holoviews',
+                      'hvplot',
+                      'matplotlib',
+                      'panel',
+                      'param',
+                      'pandas',
+                      ],
+
+    classifiers=[
+        'Development Status :: 1 - Planning',
+        'Intended Audience :: Science/Research',      
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 2',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 2.7',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.4',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.5',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8',
+    ],
+)