Oxford Cannabinoid Tech.Holdings Result of General Meeting

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Oxford Cannabinoid Tech.Holdings

19 February 2024

 

 

Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies Holdings plc

("OCTP" or the "Company")

 

Result of General Meeting

 

Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies Holdings plc (LSE:OCTP), the biotech company developing prescription cannabinoid medicines, announces that the resolution set out in the notice of General Meeting ("GM") dated 2 February 2024 was passed at the GM held at the offices of Penningtons Manches Cooper LLP, 125 Wood Street, London EC2V 7AW on Monday 19 February 2024.

 

	Resolution	For (including discretionary)	%	Against	%	Total	% of ISC voted	Withheld*
1.	To authorise the Directors to disapply pre-emption rights	290,480,878	99.90	293,050	0.10	290,773,928	30.28	979,602

 

*A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes "For" or "Against" a resolution.

 

The Directors of the Company take responsibility for this announcement.

 

Enquiries:

 

Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies Holdings plc	[phone]
Clarissa Sowemimo-Coker (CEO)	[e-mail]
Cairn Financial Advisers LLP
Emily Staples	[phone]
Jo Turner	[phone]
Axis Capital Markets Limited
Richard Hutchison	[phone]
Acuitas Communications	020 3745 0293 / 07799 767676
Simon Nayyar	[e-mail]
Arthur Dingemans	[e-mail]

 

 

About Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies Holdings Plc:

Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies Holdings plc ("OCTP") is the holding company of Oxford Cannabinoid Technologies Ltd (together the "Group"), a pharmaceutical Group developing prescription cannabinoid medicines initially targeting the US$ multi-billion global pain market.

 

OCTP currently has a portfolio of four drug development programmes. Its lead compound, OCT461201, will initially target neuropathic and visceral pain (including irritable bowel syndrome ("IBS") and chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy ("CIPN"). The global market for CIPN alone is currently forecast to reach US$1.17bn by 2028.

 

OCTP's drug development pipeline comprises both natural and synthetic compounds, and includes compounds targeting trigeminal neuralgia, a severe type of face pain, and cannabinoid derivatives targeting pain and potentially other therapeutic areas. Having established an exclusive licence agreement with Canopy Growth Corporation for their entire pharmaceutical cannabinoid derivative library, OCTP now has a portfolio of almost five hundred derivatives and intellectual property rights including fourteen patent families and associated research data.

 

OCTP has a clearly defined path to commercialisation, revenues and growth. The Group is developing drug candidates through clinical trials to gain regulatory approval (FDA/MHRA/EMA) that will enable medical professionals to prescribe them with confidence. OCTP's portfolio aims to balance risk, value and time to market, whilst ensuring market exclusivity around all its key activities.

 

 

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