OPMEDIC GROUP completes $2.1 million firm underwritten private placement
equity financing
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The common shares issued in connection with the offering are subject to a four-month plus one day hold period which expires on
Concurrently with the closing of the private placement of 1,050,000 new Common Shares issued from treasury, the three founding doctors of the Company, namely Dr. Pierre St-Michel, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company,
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About OPMEDIC GROUP
OPMEDIC GROUP is a company incorporated under the laws of the Province of Québec which provides healthcare-related services including surgical and endoscopic facilities and services to patients and surgeons (with its OPMEDIC division), fertility treatments, medical imaging, laboratory services and diagnostic procedures (with its PROCREA Cliniques division) and sperm banking services (with its PROCREA Cryopreservation Centre subsidiary). OPMEDIC GROUP's Common Shares trade on the
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For further information: Jean-Marc Lachance, Vice President Finance and Chief Financial Officer, (514) 345-8535, x 2260, [email protected]
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