Wellbeing Digital Enters into Share Purchase Agreement with Cardinal Group
17 June 2023 - 6:30AM
Business Wire
Wellbeing Digital Sciences Inc. (“Wellbeing” or the
“Company”) (NEO: MEDI) (OTC: KONEF) (FRA:
SQ2), an evidence-based mental healthcare company focused on
the development and implementation of innovative clinical
solutions, including psychedelic medicine and digital therapeutics
as supported by clinical research, announces that the Company has
entered into a share purchase agreement (the “Purchase Agreement”),
dated June 7, 2023, with Cardinal Group Inc. (the
“Purchaser”), pursuant to which it proposes to assign (the
“Transaction”) to the Purchaser all of the outstanding share
capital of its wholly-owned subsidiary, KGK Science Inc.
(“KGK” or the “Subsidiary”).
In consideration for the acquisition of KGK, the Purchaser has
agreed to pay $2,000,000 (the “Purchase Price”), from which
they advanced a non-refundable deposit of $200,000 upon signing of
the Purchase Agreement. Further deposits can be advanced at the
discretion of the Purchaser, subject to the approval of the
Company, prior to completion of the Transaction.
The Company and KGK are at arms-length from the Purchaser, and
no finders’ fees or commissions are payable by the Company in
connection with the entering into of the Purchase Agreement.
Completion of the Transaction is subject to a number of conditions,
including receipt of all necessary shareholder and regulatory
approvals, as well as completion of customary closing deliverables.
During the period between the signing of the Agreement and the
closing of the Transaction, Wellbeing will continue to operate the
business in accordance with customary interim operating
covenants.
The Transaction represents a disposition of substantially all of
the operating assets of the Company and, as a result, is subject to
the approval of the Shareholders of the Company. Approval of the
shareholders will be sought at a special meeting (the
“Meeting”) to be convened shortly. Further details regarding
the Transaction will be made available to shareholders in a
management information circular to be prepared in connection with
the Meeting.
ABOUT KGK SCIENCE
Subsidiary of Wellbeing Digital Sciences, KGK is a leading North
American contract research organization based in London, Ontario
that primarily provides high-quality clinical research trials with
a focus on nutraceutical and emerging health care products. Founded
in 1997, the business has successfully helped hundreds of companies
with custom designed clinical trials and claim substantiation
strategies to move products into global markets. KGK’s other
existing service lines include expert regulatory support and
compliance solutions, participant recruitment, research support
services and consulting services. Furthermore, the company has
produced over 150 publications, executed over 400 clinical trials
across more than 40 indications, amassed 25,000 participants in its
database and collected 10 million data points. For additional
information, please visit kgkscience.com.
ABOUT WELLBEING DIGITAL SCIENCES
Wellbeing Digital Sciences Inc. is an evidence-based mental
healthcare company focused on the development and implementation of
innovative clinical treatment solutions, including psychedelic
medicine and digital therapeutics, as supported by clinical
research. Its mission is supported by a network of North American
clinics that provide forward-thinking therapies and other types of
treatment to patients as well as through a contract research
organization that offers clinical trials services to clients
pursuing drug development. For additional information, please visit
wellbeingdigital.co.
On behalf of:
Najla Guthrie Chief Executive Officer WELLBEING
DIGITAL SCIENCES
Notice Regarding Forward-Looking Information:
This news release contains forward-looking statements including
but not limited to statements regarding the Company’s business,
assets or investments, as well other statements that are not
historical facts. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance
on forward-looking statements, as there can be no assurance that
the plans, intentions or expectations upon which they are based
will occur. 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, forecasts, projections and other forward-looking
statements will not occur, which may cause actual performance and
results in future periods to differ materially from any estimates
or projections of future performance or results expressed or
implied by such forward-looking statements. These assumptions,
risks and uncertainties include, among other things, the state of
the economy in general and capital markets in particular, investor
interest in the business and prospects of the Company.
The forward-looking statements contained in this news release
are made as of the date of this news 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, except as
required by applicable securities law. 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.
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For further information: Natalie Dolphin VP of Marketing
& Investment Relations Email: ndolphin@wellbeingdigital.co
Twitter: @Wellbeing_IR
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