AJAX, ONTARIO -- (Marketwired) -- 05/30/14 -- Environmental Waste International Inc. ("EWS") (TSX VENTURE: EWS) (the "Company"), a company specializing in eco-friendly systems with proven patented technology for the breakdown of organic materials, today announced it has closed in escrow a private placement of 5,058,333 units ("Units") raising proceeds of $606,999.92.
Each Unit was issued and sold for $0.12 and consisted of one common share and half of one warrant. Each whole warrant entitles the holder to acquire one common share at an exercise price $0.21 for a period of two years following the closing. The common shares and warrants comprising the Units and the shares issuable upon the exercise of the warrants will be subject to a hold period of four months and one day. The net proceeds from the offering will be used for general working capital purposes.
About Environmental Waste International Inc.
Environmental Waste International, Inc. specializes in eco-friendly systems for the breakdown of organic materials, including tires. EWS has spent over 15 years engineering systems that integrate the EWS patented Reverse
Polymerization™ process and proprietary microwave delivery system. EWS's unique microwave technology safely processes and recycles waste tires, while creating a highly valuable commodity output for industry, including carbon black, oil and steel. Each unit is designed to be energy efficient and where possible, create an economically positive model for the recovery of various hydrocarbon oil and gases. For more information please visit, www.ewi.ca.
Forward-Looking Statements
This news release includes certain forward-looking statements that are based upon current expectations, which involve risks and uncertainties associated with the Company's business and the environment in which the business operates. Any statements contained herein that are not statements of historical facts may be deemed to be forward-looking, including those identified by the expressions "anticipate", "believe", "plan", "estimate", "expect", "intend", and similar expressions to the extent they relate to the Company or its management. The forward-looking statements are not historical facts, but reflect the Company's current expectations regarding future results or events. These forward-looking statements are subject to a number of risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results or events to differ materially from current expectations, including the matters discussed under "Risks and Uncertainties" in the Company's most recent
Management Discussion & Analysis, which can be found on the Company's profile at www.sedar.com. The Company assumes no obligation to update the forward-looking statements, or to update the reasons why actual results could differ from those reflected in the forward-looking statements.
Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.
Contacts:
Environmental Waste International Inc.
Bob MacBean
CFO
(905) 686-8689 or (800) 399-2366
Bob.macbean@ewmc.com
www.ewi.ca
