BEE VECTORING TECHNOLOGIES INTERNATIONAL INC.
DGAP-News: Bee Vectoring Technologies International Inc.
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Mississauga, Ontario and Sacramento, California--(Newsfile Corp. - February 20, 2020) - Bee Vectoring Technologies International Inc. (TSXV: BEE) (OTCQB: BEVVF) (the "Company" or "BVT") today announced it has been named a 2020 Venture 50 company, an award that recognizes the 50 top-performing companies out of a total of 1,673 companies on TSX Venture Exchange (TSXV). BVT joins an exclusive group of high-performing industry leaders and is ranked third in the Clean Technology and Life Sciences sector. "Being part of this remarkable group confirms BVT's role as a major disruptor in the $240 billion1 crop protection and fertilizer market," says Ashish Malik, CEO of Bee Vectoring Technologies. "Last year, BVT transitioned from an R&D company to a commercial enterprise, with our recent US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approval making that evolution possible. Our 2020 focus is on building out the company as a global agri-tech business with a unique product that will make a huge impact on sustainable food production. We'll continue to accelerate our commercial operations in the US, plan to launch in Mexico, and progress our EU submission for regulatory approval."
To view an enhanced version of Image 1, please visit: The Venture 50 ranks the top ten performers on TSXV in each of five industry sectors: Clean Technology and Life Sciences, Diversified Industries, Energy, Mining, and Technology. The 2020 winners were selected based on market capitalization growth, share price appreciation and trading volume in 2019. "Bee Vectoring Technologies has had strong year-over-year share performance," says Brady Fletcher, Managing Director and Head of TSX Venture Exchange. "We are exceptionally proud of the contributions Venture 50 companies like BVT are making to advance their industries and drive Canada's economic success." Watch BVT's Venture 50 profile video At https://vimeo.com/390369111/b42232cd54. The sustainable agriculture movement is gaining momentum worldwide, and sustainability is at the heart of the BVT's technology. The company's natural precision agriculture system replaces chemical pesticides and wasteful spray applications by delivering biological pesticide alternatives to crops using commercially grown bees. For more information on the Venture 50, including the ranking and a list of this year's winners, please visit www.tsxventure50.com. (1) Source: Flueckiger C. Chemical pesticide use will be drastically reduced in the long term. www.FlueckigerConsulting.com. About Bee Vectoring Technologies International Inc. BVT, an agriculture technology company, is a market disruptor with a significant global market opportunity in the $240 billion crop protection and fertilizer market. BVT has pioneered a natural precision agriculture system that replaces chemical pesticides and wasteful plant protection product spray applications by delivering biological pesticide alternatives to crops using commercially grown bees. BVT's award-winning technology, precision vectoring, is completely harmless to bees and allows minute amounts of naturally-derived pesticides (called biologicals) to be delivered directly to blooms, providing improved crop protection and yield results than traditional chemical pesticides - and improving the health of the soil, the microbiome and the environment. Currently, BVT has over 65 granted patents, over 35 patents pending in all major agricultural countries worldwide, and has US EPA registration of its VECTORITE? with CR-7 (EPA Registration No. 90641-2) for sale as a registered biological fungicide for use on the labeled crops. Additional information can be viewed at the Company's website www.beevt.com. To receive regular news updates from the Company, subscribe at www.beevt.com/newsletter. Contact: Babak Pedram, Investor Relations Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. Certain statements contained in this press release constitute "forward-looking information" as such term is defined in applicable Canadian securities legislation. The words "may", "would", "could", "should", "potential", "will", "seek", "intend", "plan", "anticipate", "believe", "estimate", "expect" and similar expressions as they relate to the Company, "annual revenue potential", are intended to identify forward-looking information. All statements other than statements of historical fact may be forward-looking information. Such statements reflect the Company's current views and intentions with respect to future events, and current information available to the Company, and are subject to certain risks, uncertainties and assumptions, including: planted acres of strawberries in Florida, selling price of competitive chemical pesticides and the US to Canadian dollar exchange rate. Material factors or assumptions were applied in providing forward-looking information. Many factors could cause the actual results, performance or achievements that may be expressed or implied by such forward-looking information to vary from those described herein should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize. These factors include changes in law, competition, litigation, the ability to implement business strategies and pursue business opportunities, state of the capital markets, the availability of funds and resources to pursue operations, new technologies, the ability to protect intellectual property rights, the ability to obtain patent protection for products, third-party intellectual property infringement claims, regulatory changes affecting products, failing research and development activities, the ability to reach and sustain profitability, dependence on business and technical experts, the ability to effectively manage business operations and growth, issuance of debt, dilution of existing securities, volatility of publicly traded securities, potential conflicts of interest, unlikelihood of dividend payments, the potential costs stemming from defending third-party intellectual property infringement claims, the ability to secure relationships with manufacturers and purchasers, as well as general economic, market and business conditions, as well as those risk factors discussed or referred to in the Company's Filing Statement dated May 29, 2015, filed with the securities regulatory authorities in certain provinces of Canada and available at www.sedar.com. Should any factor affect the Company in an unexpected manner, or should assumptions underlying the forward-looking information prove incorrect, the actual results or events may differ materially from the results or events predicted. Any such forward-looking information is expressly qualified in its entirety by this cautionary statement. Moreover, the Company does not assume responsibility for the accuracy or completeness of such forward-looking information. The forward-looking information included in this press release is made as of the date of this press release and the Company undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking information, other than as required by applicable law. All figures are in Canadian dollars. ###
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| Language: | English |
| Company: | Bee Vectoring Technologies International Inc. |
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| ISIN: | CA0765881028 |
| EQS News ID: | 980081 |
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