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"We appreciate the process management and financial advisory servicesprovided by Reginald McGaugh and his team at Houlihan Smith & Company, Inc.related to this equity investment," said Jack Leadbeater, CEO of Sottera. "Welook forward to continuing our capital-raising process with Mr. McGaugh andhis team as we continue our international growth."
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"This investment represents a significant opportunity for NJOY to achievegrowth initiatives related to its revolutionary product," said McGaugh, whoworked directly with NJOY to establish the equity investment. "The facilitywill be used to support the continued growth of NJOY based on recently signeddistribution agreements in North America, South America, and Asia."
Based in Scottsdale, Arizona, Sottera has filed for patents to manufactureand distribute groundbreaking products and technology represented by thetrademarked brand NJOY (http://www.njoy.com). The name Sottera is derivedfrom Soteria, the Greek god of preservation, redemption and salvation. Thesethree words are the essence of the NJOY brand and products, which give tobaccousers the opportunity to continue smoking with greater freedom, lower cost andmore social acceptance. NJOY is currently being sold in all 50 states and inmore than 25 foreign countries. NJOY is available online athttp://www.njoy.com for shipment around the globe, and is also available onaffiliated websites and at retail locations across the U.S.
Miri Pharma, Inc. is a division of Canderm Pharma, Inc. Canderm Pharma,Inc. develops and sells cosmeceuticals, over-the-counter (OTC) skin careproducts, and dermatological items. Its product line includes ArtteSense,Betacaine, Cliniderm, Lipsorex, NeoStrata, Rosacure, and Ultraquin, as well asCondyline Topical Solution, Dermagran II, Epi-Derm, and UltraMOP. The firmalso sells Ayria, a skin care line sold exclusively through dermatologists,and distributes Radiesse, produced by BioForm Medical, a trendy injectablefiller alternative to facelifts.
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