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SYGNIS AG: YGNIS anounces change in guarantee for Spanish government soft loans
DGAP-News: SYGNIS AG / Key word(s): Financing Press Release SYGNIS anounces change in guarantee for Spanish government soft loans Share loan from Dr. Heikki Lanckriet guarantees government soft loans Madrid, Spain and Heidelberg, Germany, March 22, 2017 – SYGNIS AG (Frankfurt: LIO1; ISIN: DE000A1RFM03; Prime Standard) today announced that Dr. Heikki Lanckriet, Co-CEO and CSO of SYGNIS, will guarantee soft loans from the Spanish government with 500,000 of his SYGNIS shares. The guarantee secures the EUR 1.9 million non-dilutive R&D funding SYGNIS received from the Spanish Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (MINECO) in 2016. Pilar de la Huerta, Co-CEO and CBDO, commented: “We appreciate the strong commitment of Heikki Lanckriet and highly value his support.” For further information, please contact:
About SYGNIS AG: www.sygnis.com SYGNIS AG is specialized in the development and the commercialization of proprietary technologies and offers a wide range of different commercial products addressing key challenges in molecular biology. With the acquisition of Expedeon Holdings, Ltd. based in Cambridge, UK, SYGNIS has added a complementary proteomic product portfolio. Resulting from this significant expansion, SYGNIS’ product portfolio now covers the entire workflow of molecular biology. The products are sold through a direct sales force and several distribution partners in Europe, the US and Asia. SYGNIS AG has offices in Germany, Spain and the UK, production sites in the UK and the US as well as sales offices in Asia. The company is listed on the German Stock Exchange in Frankfurt in the Prime Standard segment (Ticker: LIO1; ISIN: DE000A1RFM03). ### This publication is intended for information only and constitutes neither an offer to sell nor an invitation to buy securities. Some statements included in this press release, relating neither to proven financial results nor other historical data, should be viewed as forward-looking, i.e. not definite. Such statements are mainly predictions of future results, trends, plans or goals. These statements should not be considered to be total guarantees since given their very nature they are subject to known and unknown risks and imponderability and can be affected by other factors as a consequence of which the actual results, plans and goals of SYGNIS AG may deviate greatly from the established conclusions or implied predictions contained in such statements. SYGNIS does not undertake to publicly update or revise these statements in the light of new information or future results or for any other reason.###
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Language: | English |
Company: | SYGNIS AG |
Waldhofer Str. 104 | |
69123 Heidelberg | |
Germany | |
Phone: | +49 (0) 6221 3540 125 |
Fax: | +49 (0) 6221 3540 127 |
E-mail: | investors@sygnis.com |
Internet: | www.sygnis.com |
ISIN: | DE000A1RFM03 |
WKN: | A1RFM0 |
Listed: | Regulated Market in Frankfurt (Prime Standard); Regulated Unofficial Market in Berlin, Dusseldorf, Hamburg, Munich, Stuttgart, Tradegate Exchange |
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