TORONTO, June 27, 2014 /CNW/ - Concordia Healthcare Corp. ("Concordia") (TSX: CXR) (OTCQX: CHEHF), today announced that all of
the nominees listed in the Management Information Circular of
Concordia, dated May 23, 2014, for the 2014 Annual and Special Meeting
of Shareholders held on June 27, 2014, in Toronto, Ontario, (the
"Meeting") were elected as Directors of Concordia. The six (6)
candidates nominated for election were elected by a majority of the
shareholders present in person or represented by proxy at the Meeting,
as follows:
|
|
Votes For
|
Votes Withheld
|
|
Nominees
|
Number
|
%
|
Number
|
%
|
|
Mark L. Thompson
|
17,429,010
|
99.986%
|
2,525
|
0.014%
|
|
John Huss
|
17,429,010
|
99.986%
|
2,525
|
0.014%
|
|
Ron Schmeichel
|
17,429,010
|
99.986%
|
2,525
|
0.014%
|
|
Douglas Deeth
|
17,429,010
|
99.986%
|
2,525
|
0.014%
|
|
Jordan Kupinsky
|
17,429,010
|
99.986%
|
2,525
|
0.014%
|
|
Paul Manning
|
17,429,035
|
99.986%
|
2,500
|
0.014%
|
In addition, at the Meeting all resolutions put to vote were passed,
including the resolutions relating to the amendment to Concordia's
Stock Option Plan and the adoption of Concordia's Long Term Incentive
Plan.
About Concordia
Concordia is a diverse healthcare company focused on legacy
pharmaceutical products, orphan drugs, and medical devices for the
diabetic population. Concordia's legacy pharmaceutical business
consists of Donnatal®, an adjunctive therapy in the treatment of IBS and acute enterocolitis,
an ADHD-treatment drug, Kapvay® (clonidine extended release tablets), Ulesfia® (benzyl alcohol) Lotion a Head Lice Treatment, and an Asthma-related
medication, Orapred ODT® (prednisolone sodium phosphate orally disintegrating tablets).
Concordia's Specialty Healthcare Distribution (SHD) division (Complete
Medical Homecare) distributes medical supplies targeting diabetes and
related conditions. Concordia's orphan division, Pinnacle, markets
Photofrin® in the United States.
Concordia operates out of facilities in Oakville, Ontario, Bridgetown,
Barbados, Lenexa, Kansas (near Kansas City, Missouri), Bannockburn
(near Chicago), Illinois, and Charlottesville, Virginia.
SOURCE Concordia Healthcare Corp.
For more information, please visit www.concordiarx.com or contact:
Kristen van Vogt
TMX Equicom
416-815-0700 x 244
kvanvogt@tmxequicom.com
Adam Peeler
TMX Equicom
416-815-0700 x 225
apeeler@tmxequicom.com
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