Noveko International Announces a First Closing of $4,440,000 of its Private
Placement
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MONTREAL, Sept. 30 /CNW Telbec/ - Noveko International Inc. (the "Company") is pleased to announce a first closing of $4,440,000 (the "First Closing") of its private placement disclosed on September 23, 2010. Pursuant to this placement of a minimum amount of $4 million and a maximum amount of $10 million, additional closings could occur up to November 8, 2010.
A total of 7,400,000 Class A Shares were issued at a price of $0.60 per share in connection with the First Closing. The shares issued are subject to a 4-month hold period from the date of closing.
"This offering provides us with the necessary resources to realize our corporate vision and actively pursue the marketing of our technologies, particularly our filtration solutions, which are expected to post significant growth this year. Furthermore, this support by our investors attests to their confidence in our capacity to implement our business plan," indicated Mr. André Leroux, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of the Company.
The offering is made pursuant to applicable exemptions from prospectus requirements for private placement and is subject to the usual conditions and the receipt of all required regulatory approvals, including acceptance of the Toronto Stock Exchange.
The securities offered have not been registered, and will not be registered, under the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and may not be sold in the United States absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements.
This press release does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of any offer to buy nor will there be any sale of these securities in any province, state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such province, state or jurisdiction.
Profile
Noveko International Inc. offers innovative solutions in the environmental and medical fields worldwide. Through its subsidiaries, the Company specializes primarily in the following business segments: the development, manufacturing and marketing of derivative products from its patented antimicrobial filtration technologies, mainly air filters, surgical masks and respirators, as well as other products with antibacterial properties such as hand sanitizers - and the development, manufacturing and marketing of medical equipment, primarily portable real-time ultrasound scanners for use in human and veterinary medicine.
Certain statements set forth in this press release constitute forward-looking statements. In some cases, these statements are identified by the use of terms such as "may", "could", "might", "intend", "should", "expect", "project", "plan", "believe", "estimate" or other comparable variants. These statements are based on the information available at the time they are written, on assumptions made by management and on the expectations of management, acting in good faith, regarding future events, including those relating to economic conditions, fluctuations in exchange rates and operating expenses, and the absence of unusual events entailing supplementary expenditures. Although management considers these assumptions and expectations reasonable based on the information available at the time they are written, they could prove inaccurate. Forward-looking statements are also subject, by their very nature, to known and unknown risks and uncertainties such as those related to the industry, acquisitions, labor relations, credit, key officers, supply and product liability. The actual results of Noveko International Inc. could differ materially from those indicated or underlying these forward-looking statements. The reader is therefore recommended not to unduly rely on these forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements do not reflect the potential impact of special items, any business combination or any other transaction that may be announced or occur subsequent to the date hereof. Unless otherwise required under securities laws, the Company does not intend and undertakes no obligation to update or revise the forward-looking statements.
For further information: Chantal Vennat, Director, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications, Noveko International Inc., Tel: (514) 875-0606, http://www.noveko.com
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