TSXV: ACB
VANCOUVER, July 24, 2017 /CNW/ - To celebrate the
graduation of Aurora Cannabis Inc. (the "Company" or "Aurora")
(TSXV: ACB) (OTCQX: ACBFF) (Frankfurt: 21P; WKN: A1C4WM) to the Toronto
Stock Exchange ("TSX"), senior management, directors, key
stakeholders and supporters of Aurora Cannabis will ring the
opening bell today, as the company starts trading on Toronto Stock
Exchange
When:
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Monday, July 24, 2017
at 9:30 am ET
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Where:
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TMX Broadcast
Centre
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Studio
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130 King St
West
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Toronto,
Ontario
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Contact:
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Cam
Battley
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Executive Vice
President
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cam@auroramj.com
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+1.905.864.5525
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TV
Editors:
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Live feed available
via TOC (Television Operations Centre) - TSX Transmit 1
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Now trading on Canada's
flagship stock exchange, Aurora
previously began trading on the TSX Venture exchange in October of
2016. Since that time, the Company has achieved significant
commercial and operational progress including:
- Approximately doubling its active registered patients
- Approximately tripling monthly revenue, with increased revenue
per patient
- Adding $600M in shareholder
value, from ~ $350M to ~ $950M
- Raising $175M in financing
- Making rapid progress on construction of Aurora Sky, which is
anticipated to be the world's largest capacity, most advanced
cannabis production facility
- Acquiring a third production facility in Pointe-Claire, Québec
- Launching international expansion in Australia and Germany
- Raising the bar on product quality and safety for whole
industry, with the world's most comprehensive and transparent
cannabis testing and disclosure protocol
- Establishing Aurora as the
second largest cannabis company in the world by market
capitalization
About Aurora
Aurora's wholly-owned
subsidiary, Aurora Cannabis Enterprises Inc., is a licensed
producer of medical cannabis pursuant to Health Canada's Access
to Cannabis for Medical Purposes Regulations ("ACMPR"). The
Company operates a 55,200 square foot, state-of-the-art production
facility in Mountain View County, Alberta, and is currently constructing a
second 800,000 square foot production facility, known as "Aurora
Sky", at the Edmonton
International Airport, and has acquired, and is undertaking
completion of, a third 40,000 square foot production facility
in Pointe-Claire, Quebec,
on Montreal's West Island. In addition, the company is the
cornerstone investor with a 19.9% stake in Cann Group Limited, the
first Australian company licensed to conduct research on and
cultivate medical cannabis, as well as owns Pedanios, a leading
wholesale importer, exporter, and distributor of medical cannabis
in the European Union ("EU"), based in Germany. Aurora's
common shares trade on the TSX-V under the symbol "ACB".
On behalf of the Board of Directors,
AURORA CANNABIS INC.
Terry Booth, CEO
This news release includes statements containing certain
"forward-looking information" within the meaning of applicable
securities law ("forward-looking statements"). Forward-looking
statements are frequently characterized by words such as "plan",
"continue", "expect", "project", "intend", "believe", "anticipate",
"estimate", "may", "will", "potential", "proposed" and other
similar words, or statements that certain events or conditions
"may" or "will" occur. These statements are only predictions.
Various assumptions were used in drawing the conclusions or making
the projections contained in the forward-looking statements
throughout this news release. Forward-looking statements are based
on the opinions and estimates of management at the date the
statements are made, and are subject to a variety of risks and
uncertainties and other factors that could cause actual events or
results to differ materially from those projected in the
forward-looking statements. The Company is under no obligation, and
expressly disclaims any intention or obligation, to update or
revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new
information, future events or otherwise, except as expressly
required by applicable law.
Neither TSX nor TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation
Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of TSX
and TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy
or accuracy of this release.
SOURCE Aurora Cannabis Inc.