Tickers: XCNQ:ASNT, XOTC:PGTMF, PINX:PGTMF
Tags: #MedicinalMarijuana, #Cannabis
Vancouver, B.C. - TheNewswire - May 15, 2020 - Ascent Industries Corp. (CSE:ASNT) (CNSX:ASNT.CN) ("Ascent" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that effective May 15, 2020, the Company will be changing its name to Luff Enterprises Ltd., and will also be changing its stock symbol to "LUFF". The Company expects to resume trading under the new name and stock symbol on May 19, 2020. At a later date, the Company will provide its existing beneficial shareholders with a letter of transmittal instructing them on how they may exchange share certificates under the previous name of the Company with share certificates under the new name.
Appointment of Philip Campbell
Effective May 15, 2020, the Company is appointing Philip Campbell to the Company's Board of Directors and to the office of CEO to lead the execution of the Company's streamlined business plan focused on the reactivation of its USA operations.
As a result, and effective immediately, Mark Lotz has stepped down as interim CEO of the Company and will continue to serve as CFO and a Director until the AGM.
The Company's operations currently include facilities in the United States. In the United States, the Company holds licenses in Oregon (for processing and distribution of cannabis) and in Nevada (for cultivation and production, processing and wholesale distribution of cannabis) as well as licenses for the production of hemp-based cannabinoid wellness products.
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CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING INFORMATION:
This news release contains "forward-looking information" and "forward-looking statements" (collectively, "forward-looking statements") within the meaning of the applicable Canadian securities legislation. All statements, other than statements of historical fact, are forward-looking statements and are based on expectations, estimates and projections as at the date of this news release. Any statement that involves discussions with respect to predictions, expectations, beliefs, plans, projections, objectives, assumptions, future events or performance (often but not always using phrases such as "expects", or "does not expect", "is expected", "anticipates" or "does not anticipate", "plans", "budget", "scheduled", "forecasts", "estimates", "believes" or "intends" or variations of such words and phrases or stating that certain actions, events or results "may" or "could", "would", "might" or "will" be taken to occur or be achieved) are not statements of historical fact and may be forward-looking statements. In this news release, forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, the anticipated timing of the resumption of trading on the CSE. Forward-looking statements are necessarily based upon a number of estimates and assumptions that, while considered reasonable, are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors which may cause the actual results and future events to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Such factors include, but are not limited to general business, economic, competitive, political and social uncertainties. There can be no assurance that forward-looking statements will prove to be accurate, as actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements. Accordingly, readers should not place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements and information contained in this news release. Except as required by law, Ascent assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking statements of beliefs, opinions, projections, or other factors, should they change, except as required by law.
Philip Campbell, CEO and Director
Email: IR@luffbrands.com
Telephone: 778-819-0330
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