Manitex Capital Inc. Announces That Its Affiliate Valeo Pharma Inc. Has Filed a Non-Offering Preliminary Prospectus

KIRKLAND, QC, Oct. 1, 2018 /CNW Telbec/ - Manitex Capital Inc. ("Manitex") (TSXV: MNX) is pleased to announce that its affiliate, Valeo Pharma Inc. ("Valeo Pharma"), has filed a non-offering preliminary prospectus with the securities regulatory authorities of all provinces and territories in Canada.

The non-offering prospectus is being filed for the purpose of allowing Valeo Pharma to become a reporting issuer in all jurisdictions of Canada and to become eligible for listing pursuant to the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange ("TSXV"). Listing will be subject to Valeo Pharma fulfilling all of the listing requirements of the TSXV.

The preliminary prospectus can be found on SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

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About Manitex Capital Inc.

Manitex Capital Inc. invests in promising emerging companies from diversified sectors including life sciences, cleantech and sustainable products/technologies. Manitex provides its portfolio companies with specialized corporate finance and advisory services including corporate strategy, mergers and acquisitions, public markets access and financing. Manitex currently has 12,561,276 common shares outstanding which are quoted for trading on the TSX Venture Exchange, symbol MNX.V.

About Valeo Pharma Inc.

Valeo Pharma is a specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to the acquisition, in-licensing and launch of innovative prescription products in Canada. With a focus on neurodegenerative diseases, woman's health and rare diseases, Valeo Pharma has a growing portfolio of innovative products and a platform to properly manage these products through all stages of commercialization.  Headquartered in Kirkland, Quebec, Valeo Pharma has all capabilities internally to register and market health care solutions for Canadian patients. For more information, please visit www.valeopharma.com.

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SOURCE Manitex Capital Inc.

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