Indiva and Canopy Announce Closing of Private Placement
NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN
The Private Placement was completed in connection with the entering into of a license assignment and assumption agreement and a contract manufacturing agreement, whereby Indiva assigned to Tweed all of its rights and interest in its exclusive license to manufacture and sell Wana™ branded products in
Pursuant to the Private Placement, Tweed subscribed for 37,230,000 common shares in the capital of Indiva ("Common Shares") for an aggregate purchase price of
Indiva intends to use the net proceeds of the Private Placement to satisfy its existing obligations under its license to manufacture and sell Wana™ branded products in
On closing, Tweed and Indiva entered into a customary standstill and voting support agreement, which provides, among other things, Tweed with the ability to nominate an individual as a board observer on the Board of Directors of Indiva.
The Private Placement is subject to the final approval of the TSXV. The Common Shares issued under the Private Placement are subject to a statutory hold period of four months and one day following the closing of the Private Placement, being October 17, 2023.
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Immediately prior to the Private Placement, Tweed and its affiliates (including Canopy Growth) held no Common Shares. Upon the closing of the Private Placement, Tweed and its affiliates (including Canopy Growth) exercises control and direction over
The securities to be offered pursuant to the Private Placement have not been, and will not be, registered under the
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Canopy Growth is a leading North American cannabis and CPG company dedicated to unleashing the power of cannabis to improve lives. Through an unwavering commitment to our consumers, Canopy Growth delivers innovative products with a focus on premium and mainstream cannabis brands including Doja, 7ACRES, Tweed, and Deep Space. Our CPG portfolio features sugar-free sports hydration brand BioSteel, targeted 24-hour skincare and wellness solutions from This Works, gourmet wellness products by Martha Stewart CBD, and category defining vaporizer technology made in
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Indiva
INVESTOR CONTACT
Anthony Simone
Phone: 416-881-5154
Email: ir@indiva.com
Canopy Growth
MEDIA CONTACT:
Laura Nadeau
Communications
media@canopygrowth.com
INVESTOR CONTACT:
Tyler Burns
Director, Investor Relations
Tyler.Burns@canopygrowth.com
Source: Indiva Limited