TORONTO, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 08/23/13 -- STT Enviro Corp. (TSX VENTURE: STT) ("STT" or the "Company") today announced that it has drawn the first tranche of a previously-announced $1,700,000 term loan (the "Loan") from Business Development Bank of Canada. The amount of the first tranche is $947,020.
The net proceeds of the first tranche were used to purchase, through a wholly-owned subsidiary, $937,520 of secured convertible debentures issued by the Company which mature March 31, 2014. The Company intends to draw the second tranche of the Loan on March 31, 2014 to assist with the retirement of the remaining secured convertible debentures maturing March 31, 2014 and April 24, 2014.
The Loan bears interest at 12% per annum and matures on July 8, 2015. Prior to maturity, monthly payments of interest and principal are required. At maturity, the Loan may be repaid in full, or the maturity may be extended to March 31, 2017. In connection with the Loan, the Company has issued 1,045,000 common share purchase warrants to the lender exercisable at $0.12 per share until July 8, 2015.
About STT Enviro Corp.
STT Enviro Corp. is an international supplier of environmental solutions and industrial processes, with specific emphasis on water remediation and emission control systems.
The Company is of the view that environmental considerations and preventative technologies are becoming a prerequisite of most modern industrial expansion, particularly in the mining, oil & gas and power sectors.
The Company's principal focus is the conceptual design, engineering, project management, and assembly and installation of complete bulk material handling systems used to clean up water and control air emissions - from the storage silos, to the conveying systems, to the computerized electronic controls. The systems are utilized internationally in a broad range of industries.
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Contacts:
STT Enviro Corp.
David Deacon
CEO
(905) 875-5577
