Vancouver, British Columbia – November 13, 2012 – Sirona Biochem Corp. (TSX-V: SBM, OTC: SRBCF, Frankfurt: ZSB), announced today it has revised the exercise price of incentive stock option grants issued October 11, 2012 and October 18, 2012. The exercise price of these stock option grants has been revised from $0.07 to $0.10 per share.
The exercise price revision, from $0.07 to $0.10 per share, relates to 2,000,000 stock options granted to Neil Belenkie and 400,000 stock options granted to Nigel Terrett in connection with their appointments as Chief Executive Officer and Strategic Advisor, respectively. The original press releases announcing the stock option grants were issued October 11, 2012 and October 18, 2012.
About Sirona Biochem Corp.
Sirona Biochem is a biotechnology company developing diabetes therapeutics, cancer vaccine antigens, skin depigmenting and anti-aging agents for cosmetic use, and biological ingredients. The company utilizes a proprietary chemistry technique to improve pharmaceutical properties of carbohydrate-based molecules. For more information, visit www.sironabiochem.com.
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For more information regarding this press release, contact:
Julie Jang
Director, Communications
Sirona Biochem Corp.
Phone: 604.282.6065
Email: jjang@sironabiochem.com
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