April 1, 2009 |
COLD-FX® Maker Changes Company Name to Afexa Life Sciences Inc. as Part of Rebranding Plan |
EDMONTON, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - April 1, 2009) - CV Technologies (TSX:CVQ) today announced that it is changing the Company's name to Afexa Life Sciences Inc. as part of a broader rebranding plan. The change was approved by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting in Edmonton last week and takes effect today, following the filing of the Articles of Amendment. The ticker symbol under which the Company's common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) is also changing from CVQ to FXA. The Company expects that the common shares will commence trading under the new name and ticker symbol over the next two to three business days. |
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"The name "CV Technologies" did not convey our rigorous life sciences orientation, or support our plans to leverage our market leading product as we launch new ones. Drawing on the outstanding brand equity associated with COLD-FX, we have chosen the name - Afexa Life Sciences Inc."