ANN ARBOR, Mich., Nov. 16, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zomedica Pharmaceuticals Corp. (TSX-V:ZOM) (NYSE American:ZOM) (“Zomedica” or “Company”), a veterinary pharmaceutical and health care solutions company, today announced that the NYSE American has advised that trading of the Company’s common shares under the symbol “ZOM” will commence on November 21, 2017, subject to the effectiveness of the Company’s registration statement on Form S-1. Zomedica will retain its listing on the TSX Venture Exchange (TSX-V).

“Today’s announcement marks a major milestone for our company,” stated Zomedica’s Chief Executive Officer Gerald Solensky Jr. “We are excited that the NYSE American listing will provide greater visibility and liquidity for investors in our company.”

“The NYSE is home to the most innovative healthcare and pharmaceutical companies in the world and we welcome Zomedica to our growing community,” said John Tuttle, Global Head of Listings at the New York Stock Exchange. “We look forward to supporting the company’s growth by providing the unique benefits of NYSE American.”

Zomedica filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) relating to the resale or other disposition of 77,594,433 common shares. The registration statement has not been declared effective by the SEC and there can be no assurance that the SEC will declare the registration statement effective or as to the timing of any effectiveness order. In the event that the Securities and Exchange Commission does not declare the registration statement effective on or before November 20, 2017, the commencement of trading on the NYSE American will be delayed. When declared effective by the Securities and Exchange Commission, the offering of the common shares will only be made by means of a written prospectus forming part of the effective registration statement. A copy of the final prospectus, when available, may be obtained for free by visiting the SEC’s website at www.sec.gov.

This announcement shall not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy the securities covered by the registration statement, nor shall there be any offer or sale of such securities in any state or jurisdiction in which such an offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful.

About Zomedica
With U.S. operations based in Ann Arbor, Michigan, Zomedica is a veterinary pharmaceutical and health care solutions company creating products for companion animals (canine, feline and equine) by focusing on the unmet needs of clinical veterinarians. Zomedica is developing a diversified portfolio to include diagnostics, devices, innovative drugs, and drug-delivery technologies. With a team comprised of clinical veterinary professionals, it is Zomedica’s mission to give veterinarians the opportunity to lower costs, increase productivity, and grow revenue while better serving the animals in their care. For more information, visit www.ZOMEDICA.com.

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Investor Relations Contact
Shameze Rampertab, CPA, CA
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+1 647.283.3630

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