TORONTO, July 10, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Telesis (TSX Venture Exchange:TNC) (OTCBB:TNCVF), a developer and marketer of data acceleration software, today announced an amendment to the private placement announcement of July 8, 2002.
The previously announced second-warrant entitling a unit holder to purchase a common share in the Company for a price of Cdn$0.50 has been rescinded. All other terms remain as before and are described below in further detail.
The placement is for 3,125,000 units each of which is comprised of one common share of Telesis and one two-year share purchase warrant. Each share purchase warrant will entitle the holder to purchase one additional Telesis common share at a price of Cdn$0.20 if exercised within 24 months from closing of the private placement.
In connection with this placement, Telesis has agreed to issue the following units and cash consideration to the stated entities who acted in a capacity as agents, subject to TSX approval:
Octagon Capital Canada of Toronto, Ontario: 46,875 Units
Jones, Gable, & Company Limited of Toronto, Ontario: 58,594 Units and Cdn$9,375
Proceeds of the private placement will be used for general working capital. The units in Telesis will be subject to a hold period of four months from the closing, in accordance with TSX policy.
About Telesis
Founded in 1989, Telesis North Communications Inc. ("Telesis") develops and markets data acceleration software for wireless and landline networks. The Company's core product, OVERDRIVE(tm), allows ISPs and wireless carriers to accelerate the effective performance of their networks by up to 10 times, resulting in cost savings and greater customer satisfaction. For accessing email, the web, or any corporate application, Telesis "makes data move faster." Telesis is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with a regional office in the UK. The Telesis web site can be found at www.telesis.ca.
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