MIAMI, April 30, 2020 /CNW/ - Cansortium Inc. (CSE:TIUM.U) (OTCQB: CNTMF) ("Cansortium" or the "Company") today announced completion of the sale of the Company's non-core operations in Puerto Rico. Under terms of the sale, PRICH Biotech Corp. ("PRICH") acquired the operational assets, including applicable cannabis licenses, and assumed certain liabilities, in exchange for approximately $670,000 in cash. In addition, PRICH will pay the Company a royalty on future sales of Fluent-branded products, commencing on the closing date. The sale has already received regulatory approval.
Neal Hochberg, Executive Chairman of the Board, commented, "The sale of our Puerto Rican assets is consistent with our ongoing objective to generate value from the Company's non-core assets and to prioritize capital allocation toward large, profitable growth opportunities in Florida, where we currently operate 20 medical marijuana dispensaries under the Fluent™ brand name, and in other U.S. markets, including Michigan, Texas and Pennsylvania."
About Cansortium Inc.
Headquartered in Miami, Florida, and operating under the Fluent™ brand, Cansortium is focused on being the highest quality cannabis company in the State of Florida driven by unrelenting commitment to operational excellence from seed to sale. Cansortium has developed strong proficiencies in each of cultivation, processing, retail, and distribution activities, the result of successfully operating in the highly regulated cannabis industry. In addition to Florida, Cansortium is seeking to create significant shareholder value in the attractive markets of Texas, Michigan and Pennsylvania, where the Company has secured licenses and established operations.
Cansortium Inc.'s common shares and warrants trade on the CSE under the symbol "TIUM.U" and "TIUM.WT.U", respectively, and on the OTCQB Venture Market under the symbol (OTCQB: CNTMF). Investors can find current financial disclosure and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for the Company on www.otcmarkets.com.
Forward-Looking Information
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Forward-looking information is necessarily based on a number of opinions, assumptions and estimates that, while considered reasonable by the Company as of the date of this news release, are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and other factors that may cause the actual results, level of activity, performance or achievements to be materially different from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking information, including but not limited to the factors described in the public documents of the Company available at www.sedar.com. These factors are not intended to represent a complete list of the factors that could affect the Company; however, these factors should be considered carefully. There can be no assurance that such estimates and assumptions will prove to be correct. The forward-looking statements contained in this news release are made as of the date of this news release, and the Company expressly disclaims any obligation to update or alter statements containing any forward-looking information, or the factors or assumptions underlying them, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.
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Cansortium Investors and Media: Neal Hochberg, Executive Chairman, [email protected]; 646-752-5736, [email protected]
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