TORONTO, Nov. 1 /CNW/ - Dimethaid Research Inc. (TSX: DMX) today announced it has received gross proceeds of $1.25 million Cdn against the issuance of 624,694 shares of common stock pursuant to its private placement agreement with Acqua Wellington North American Equities Fund Ltd. To date the company has realized approximately $22 million from the sale of 5,869,421 common shares. In January 2001, Dimethaid entered into a private placement agreement with Acqua Wellington for equity financing covering the sale of up to $50 million of the company's common shares. The agreement was recently extended to November 30, 2002.
About Dimethaid Research Inc. Dimethaid Research Inc. is a publicly traded, Canadian, pharmaceutical company headquartered in Markham, Ontario, with manufacturing facilities in Varennes, Québec and Wanzleben, Germany. The company develops and commercializes targeted therapeutic drugs that produce minimal side effects. Currently, Dimethaid's two platform technologies focus on transdermal drug delivery and revitalizing damaged immune systems. Products have potential applications in such wide-ranging areas as relieving osteoarthritic pain and combating the opportunistic infections associated with AIDS. For more information, please visit www.dimethaid.com. |