Dorval Receives Licence Under Excise Act And Receives Starting Materials (English)

January 23, 2019 – Toronto, Ontario – Matica Enterprises Inc. (MMJ – CSE) (39N – Frankfurt) (MQPXF – OTC) (“Matica” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that the cannabis growing facility in Dorval, Quebec has received rooted starting materials. Pursuant to a site visit of the facility by an agent of the Canada Revenue Agency in late December of 2018, RoyalMax Biotechnology Canada Inc. (“RoyalMax”) is in receipt of a Cannabis Licence under the Excise Act, 2001. This licence, issued on Monday January 21, 2019, was required prior to receiving starting materials.

The Company will commence the growing cycle immediately. We anticipate our first harvest in approximately eleven weeks. RoyalMax will begin specializing in one strain with a very high THC concentration. In the coming weeks, other strains will be introduced.

About Matica

Matica is a multi-faceted, innovative company in the Quebec cannabis space. RoyalMax Biotechnology Canada Inc. (“RoyalMax“) was recently granted a cultivation licence by Health Canada for the production facility in Dorval, Quebec. RoyalMax is one of only 11 Licensed Producers in the Province of Quebec. Matica intends to build 1,000,000 square feet of greenhouses on a 181 acre property in the township of Hemmingford, south of Montreal. Matica has entered into an agreement with Yunify Natural Technologies, a Quebec based health and personal care research and innovation company.

 

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On behalf of the Board of Directors

MATICA ENTERPRISES INC.

Boris Ziger

Boris Ziger, CEO  & Chairman

 

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E-mail: info@westislandbrands.com

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