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Ceapro Announces Grant of Stock Options

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Ceapro announced the granting of stock options to employees, officers, and directors totaling 740,000 common shares at an exercise price of $0.62. The options will vest in three equal installments over two years, with the first installment vesting immediately. Each option is exercisable for five years from the grant date and is subject to TSX Venture approval. This move aims to incentivize key personnel and aligns their interests with company performance.

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EDMONTON, Alberta, Jan. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ceapro Inc. (TSX-V: CZO; OTCQX: CRPOF) (“Ceapro” or the “Company”), a growth-stage biotechnology company focused on the development and commercialization of active ingredients for healthcare and cosmetic industries, today announced the granting of stock options (“options”) to employees, officers and directors of the Company.

Options to purchase 740,000 common shares were granted pursuant to the Company’s Stock Option Plan, with an exercise price of $0.62 per common share. Each grant vests in three equal installments, the first of which vests immediately with the second and third installments vesting on the first and second anniversaries of the date of grant. Each option is exercisable, once vested, for a period of five years from the date of the grant.

The granting of all options is subject to TSX Venture approval.

About Ceapro Inc.

Ceapro Inc. is a Canadian biotechnology company involved in the development of proprietary extraction technology and the application of this technology to the production of extracts and “active ingredients” from oats and other renewable plant resources. Ceapro adds further value to its extracts by supporting their use in cosmeceutical, nutraceutical, and therapeutics products for humans and animals. The Company has a broad range of expertise in natural product chemistry, microbiology, biochemistry, immunology and process engineering. These skills merge in the fields of active ingredients, biopharmaceuticals and drug-delivery solutions.

For more information on Ceapro, please visit the Company’s website at www.ceapro.com.

For more information contact:

Jenene Thomas
Jenene Thomas Communications, LLC
Investor Relations and Corporate Communications Advisor
T (US): +1 (833) 475-8247
E: czo@itcir.com

Issuer:

Gilles R. Gagnon, M.Sc., MBA
President & CEO
T: 780-421-4555

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.


FAQ

What are the details of the stock options granted by Ceapro (CRPOF)?

Ceapro granted 740,000 stock options at an exercise price of $0.62, vesting in three equal installments over two years.

When will the stock options for Ceapro (CRPOF) vest?

The options will vest in three equal installments, with the first vesting immediately and the second and third on the first and second anniversaries of the grant.

How long are the stock options exercisable for Ceapro (CRPOF)?

The options are exercisable for a period of five years from the grant date.

Is the stock option grant by Ceapro (CRPOF) subject to any approvals?

Yes, the grant of the options is subject to TSX Venture approval.

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