TSX: AVCN
Avicanna Commences Trading on the TSX Under the Symbol - AVCN
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TORONTO, July 18, 2019 /CNW/ – Avicanna Inc. (“Avicanna“) a company focused on the development, manufacturing and commercialization of plant-derived cannabinoid-based products, is pleased to announce that its common shares commenced trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange (the “TSX“) under the symbol “AVCN” at market open today, July 18, 2019.
In connection with its first day of trading, Avicanna participated in market open ceremonies at the TSX. An archive of the ceremony will be made available at http://www.tsx.com/news/market-opens.
About Avicanna
Avicanna is an Ontario corporation focused on the development, manufacturing and commercialization of plant-derived cannabinoid-based products through its two main business segments, cultivation and research and development.
Avicanna’s two majority-owned subsidiaries, Sativa Nativa S.A.S. and Santa Marta Golden Hemp S.A.S., both located in Santa Marta, Colombia are the base for Avicanna’s cultivation activities. These two companies are licensed to cultivate and process cannabis for the production of cannabis extracts and purified cannabinoids including cannabidiol (CBD) and tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).
Avicanna’s research and development business is primarily conducted out of Canada at its headquarters in the Johnson & Johnson Innovation Centre, JLABS @ Toronto. Avicanna’s scientific team develops products, and Avicanna has also engaged the services of researchers at the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Toronto for the purpose of optimizing and improving upon its products.
Avicanna’s research and development and cultivation activities are focused on the development of its key products, including plant-derived cannabinoid pharmaceuticals, phyto-therapeutics, derma-cosmetics and Extracts (defined as plant-derived cannabinoid extracts and purified cannabinoids, including distillates and isolates), with a goal of eventually having these products manufactured and distributed through various markets.
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For further information: For more information about Avicanna, visit www.avicanna.com, call 1-647-243-5283, or contact Setu Purohit, President by email info@avicanna.com
