VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 1, 2013 /CNW/ - Quantum Solar Power Corp. ("Quantum") (OTCQB: QSPW) announced today it has entered into an agreement with Foundation Freehold Ltd. to settle outstanding indebtedness (the "Freehold Indebtedness") in the principal amount of $574,000 owed to Foundation Freehold under a loan agreement dated April 23, 2012, as amended. Under the terms of the settlement with Foundation Freehold, Quantum will transfer to Foundation Freehold a microscope and deposition machine held by Foundation Freehold as security for the loan in settlement of $200,000 of the Freehold Indebtedness. The balance of the Freehold Indebtedness will be settled as follows:
(a) $140,275 by the issuance of 28,000,055 common shares of Quantum at a price of $0.005 per share;
(b) $140,272 by the issuance of a promissory note of Quantum payable in one year with interest at 5% per annum; and
(c) $93,543 will be assumed by Quantum's wholly-owned subsidiary, NanoSMC Structured Materials Corp. ("NanoSMC") and be settled by the issuance of 1,869,052 shares of NanoSMC at a price of $0.05 per share.
Quantum has entered into an agreement with NanoSMC to transfer to NanoSMC all of its right, title and interest in a proprietary technology for the making of nano-structured glass that is super hydrophobic and resistant to other materials. The consideration for the transfer is the issuance by NanoSMC of 11,975,000 of its common shares at a deemed price of $0.001 per share and the assumption by NanoSMC of indebtedness totaling $421,715, including $93,453 of the money owed to Foundation Freehold and $56,592 of the money owed to directors of Quantum. Of the $421,715 assumed, $151,250 will be settled by the issuance of 3,025,000 NanoSMC common shares at a price of $0.05 per share, of which 504,709 will be issued to directors of Quantum.
After completion of the transactions set out above, Quantum will hold approximately 80% of NanoSMC.
In addition to the common shares of Quantum to be issued to Foundation Freehold, as described above, Quantum will issue an additional 19,617,000 common shares at a price of $0.005 per share to settle indebtedness to unsecured creditors, including 9,841,000 shares to be issued to directors of Quantum.
After completion of the above transactions, Quantum will have approximately 203,247,442 common shares outstanding.
Concurrent with the closing of the above transactions, the Company's Chief Executive Officer Daryl Ehrmantraut has agreed to terminate his employment agreement with the Company. He will continue to serve as a director and officer.
About Quantum Solar Power Corp.
Quantum is developing, through its subsidiary NanoSMC Structured Materials Corp. ("NanoSMC"), a proprietary technology for making nano-structured glass that is super hydrophobic and resistant to other materials.
Quantum also holds technology for a "Next Generation Device" (NGD™) photovoltaic device. Quantum's NGD™ is a patent pending, technology that utilizes a new approach to solar power conversion with the potential to remove the necessity of utilizing expensive silicon semiconductor-based technologies.
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Contact: Daryl Ehrmantraut
Chief Executive Officer
Quantum Solar Power Corp.
info@quantumsp.com
SOURCE: Quantum Solar Power Corp.
