VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Sept. 14, 2017) - Gen III Oil Corp. ("Gen III" or the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:GIII) is pleased to announce the signing of the Purchase and Sale Agreement ("PSA") with Elbow River Marketing Ltd. ("Elbow River"), for the majority of Gen III's finished products from our first re-refinery being constructed in Bowden, Alberta.
Under the terms of the PSA, Elbow River will purchase the majority of Gen III's Bowden plant production and provide rail and truck transportation from the Bowden plant to Elbow River's customers. Based on independent third-party marketing studies, and today's commodity market prices, Gen III estimates total sales over the initial five-year term of the PSA to be in excess of seven hundred and sixty million dollars ($760MM). In March, the Company previously reported estimated annual recurring revenue of $159MM, with EBITDA in excess of $100MM. *EBITDA is a non-GAAP measure. Revised first year projected sales, based on continually rising commodity pricing, are now $168MM.
Company CEO Greg Clarkes reiterated "We are proud to enter into this agreement with Elbow River as their reputation, expertise and stature in the lubricant, marketing and distribution industry in North America assure ourselves, and our shareholders, the long-range security that our high-quality base oils will be marketed by a premier corporation that will see us realize maximum value for our products".
About Gen III Oil Corporation
Gen III Oil Corporation is an innovative oil processing company with the most advanced re-refining technology in the industry, which will produce large quantities of Group III and Group II+ base oils. Gen III is developing their first full-scale facility in Bowden, Alberta with scheduled production beginning in Q4 of 2018.
On Behalf of the Board of Gen III Oil Corporation
Greg Clarkes, Chief Executive Officer
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*EBITDA is a non-GAAP measure. Net income, a GAAP measure, would reduce projected EBITDA by financing costs, depreciation and income taxes. This news release, in particular the information in respect of projected revenue, recurring annual revenue and annual recurring EBITDA contains Future Orientated Financial Information ("FOFI") within the meaning of applicable securities laws. The FOFI has been prepared by management to provide an outlook of our proposed activities and potential results and may not be applicable for other purposes. The actual results of our proposed operations and the projected results may vary from the amounts set forth herein, and such variations may be material. However, management believes that the FOFI has been prepared on a reasonable basis, reflecting management's best estimates and judgements.
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