Sirona Biochem Corp. Begins Trading on OTCQX®
NEW YORK, Jan. 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- OTC Markets
Group Inc. (OTCQX: OTCM), operator of Open, Transparent and
Connected financial marketplaces, today announced that Sirona
Biochem Corp. (OTCQX: SRBCF; TSX.V: SBM), a Vancouver-based biotechnology company, has
chosen to trade on OTCQX®, the qualified OTC marketplace with the
highest financial standards and third-party sponsorship.
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Sirona Biochem began trading today on OTCQX International, a
segment of the OTCQX marketplace reserved for high-quality non-U.S.
companies listed on a qualified stock exchange in their home
country. U.S. investors can find current financial
disclosures and Real-Time Level 2 quotes for the company on
www.otcmarkets.com.
"We are pleased Sirona Biochem has chosen to trade on OTCQX,"
said R. Cromwell Coulson, President
and CEO of OTC Markets Group. "OTCQX enables international
companies like Sirona Biochem to grow their U.S. shareholder base
without the burden of a traditional U.S. stock exchange listing
while distinguishing themselves from other companies trading in the
U.S. OTC market."
"We are proud to join OTCQX, the highest OTC marketplace," said
Neil Belenkie, CEO of Sirona
Biochem. "We are committed to providing our U.S. investors
with timely news and information to help them better analyze, value
and trade our securities."
Merriman Capital, Inc. will serve as Sirona Biochem's Principal
American Liaison ("PAL") on OTCQX, responsible for sponsoring
qualified companies and providing professional guidance on OTCQX
requirements.
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.
Sirona Biochem trades in the U.S. on OTCQX under the symbol
"SRBCF."
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