eMedia Announces Going Private Plan of Arrangement Becomes Effective

eMedia Announces Going Private Plan of Arrangement Becomes Effective
  
 

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwired - Jan 28, 2014) - eMedia Networks International Corporation. (TSX-VENTURE:EMM) ("eMedia" or "Company") announces that its previously announced going-private transaction by way of a statutory plan of arrangement ("Arrangement") under the Business Corporations Act (British Columbia) became effective January 23, 2014.

The Arrangement involves, among other things, the consolidation ("Consolidation") of the Company's issued and outstanding common shares ("Common Shares") on the basis of one post-Consolidation common share for every 1,213,000 Common Shares issued and outstanding, as well as the cancellation of the stock option plan. After giving effect to the consolidation, each holder of pre-Consolidation Common Shares who holds less than one post-Consolidation Common Share ("Fractional Holders") will be paid, in lieu of any fractional post-Consolidation Common Share, $0.045 in cash by the Company in exchange for each pre-Consolidation Common Share held by them ("Fractional Consideration") and such Fractional Holder will cease to be the holder thereof or have any rights as a holder in respect of such Common Shares other than the right to be paid by the Company the Fractional Consideration for such Common Shares and the name of the holder thereof will be removed from the central securities register of the Company with respect to such Common Shares.

The Common Shares are expected to be delisted from the TSX Venture Exchange effective at the close of business on January 28, 2014. The Company will apply to the applicable Canadian securities regulatory authorities to cease to be a reporting issuer.

Details regarding the terms of the Arrangement are set out in the management information circular dated December 9, 2013 and the November 22, 2013 press release which is available at www.sedar.com.

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.

eMedia Networks International Corporation.Darren ReiterCEO(604) [e-mail]