TORONTO, Oct. 18, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- (CSE: BIO) – Biome Grow
(“Biome” or the “Company”) (CSE:BIO) is pleased to announce that the Company’s common shares have
been listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange under the trading symbol “6OTA”. The Company’s common shares continue
to be listed on the Canadian Securities Exchange (“CSE”) under the trading symbol “BIO”.
“Biome is developing its production base in Canada with an eye to becoming a leader in the international medical
cannabis market. Listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange will give Biome increased access to European and other international
investors and positions Biome well for international growth and development opportunities,” said CEO Khurram Malik.
The Frankfurt Stock Exchange is one of the world’s largest trading centres for securities. With a share in
turnover of around 90 per cent, it is the largest of Germany’s seven stock exchanges and it is an international trading centre,
which is reflected in the structure of its participants. Of the approximately 200 market participants, roughly 50% are from
countries other than Germany.
Biome’s Frankfurt Stock Exchange listing follows the recent completion of the previously announced
three-cornered amalgamation transaction (the “Transaction”) involving Biome (formerly Orca Touchscreen
Technologies Ltd.), Cultivator Catalyst Corp. and 1151856 B.C. Ltd. and the listing of Biome’s common shares on the Canadian
Securities Exchange. Details of the Transaction and CSE listing are available at www.sedar.com.
The securities mentioned herein have not been and will not be registered under the United States Securities
Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), or any state securities law and may not be offered or sold in the United States
absent registration or an applicable exemption from registration under the Securities Act and applicable state securities laws.
This news release shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to
buy any securities, nor shall there be any sale of securities in any jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would
be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such jurisdiction.
For further information, please contact:
Alise Mills
amills@sussex-strategy.com
778-928-0267
About Biome
Biome has four wholly-owned subsidiaries including: Highland Grow Inc., a licensed producer in Nova Scotia under Canada’s Access to
Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations (ACMPR); The Back Home Medical Cannabis Corporation, a company incorporated under the
laws of the Province of Newfoundland and Labrador and in the late stages of applying for a license under the ACMPR; P-209 Inc., a
company incorporated under the laws of the Province of Ontario and in the late stages of applying for a license under the ACMPR
and; Weed Virtual Retail Inc., a company incorporated under the laws of the Province of Ontario in the business of operating a new
virtual reality technology platform focused exclusively on the medical and recreational cannabis markets. Biome is a Canadian-based
company with national and international business interests.
Forward-Looking Information
This news release contains forward?looking statements and forward?looking information within the meaning of applicable securities
laws. These statements relate to future events or future performance. All statements other than statements of historical fact may
be forward?looking statements or information. Generally, forward-looking statements and information may be identified by the
use of forward-looking terminology such as “plans”, “expects” or “does not expect”, “proposed”, “is expected”, “budgets”,
“scheduled”, “estimates”, “forecasts”, “intends”, “anticipates” or “does not anticipate”, or “believes”, or variations of such
words and phrases, or by the use of words or phrases which state that certain actions, events or results may, could, would, or
might occur or be achieved. More particularly and without limitation, this news release contains forward?looking statements and
information concerning the Company’s expectation for enhanced international exposure and international growth. Forward-looking
statements consist of statements that are not purely historical, including any statements regarding beliefs, plans, expectations or
intentions regarding the future. By their nature, forward-looking statements involve numerous assumptions, known and unknown risks
and uncertainties, both general and specific, that contribute to the possibility that the predictions, estimates, forecasts,
projections and other forward-looking statements will not occur. These assumptions, risks and uncertainties include, among other
things, the state of the economy in general and capital markets in particular, anticipated costs, the ability to achieve its goals,
and other factors, many of which are beyond the control of the Company. Forward-looking statements contained in this press
release are expressly qualified by this cautionary statement.
Factors that could cause the actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements
include, failure to obtain regulatory approval, the continued availability of capital and financing, and general economic, market
or business conditions, changes in legislation and regulations, increase in operating costs, failure of counterparties to perform
their contractual obligations, litigation, the loss of key directors, employees, advisors or consultants and fees charged by
service providers.
The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are made as of the date of this press
release. Except as required by law, the Company disclaims any intention and assumes no obligation to update or revise any
forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. Additionally, the Company
undertakes no obligation to comment on the expectations of, or statements made by, third parties in respect of the matters
discussed above. The CSE nor its Market Regulator (as that term is defined in the policies of the CSE) does not accept
responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this news release.
