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Published on 8/30/2011 in the Prospect News PIPE Daily.

Hamilton Thorne wraps C$2.49 million of C$3 million placement of stock

Deal offers 15 million common shares at C$0.20 each, a 42.86% premium

By Devika Patel

Knoxville, Tenn., Aug. 30 - Hamilton Thorne Ltd. said it raised C$2.49 million in the first tranche of a C$3 million private placement of stock. The deal priced Aug. 8 and was revised Aug. 25.

The company is selling about 15 million common shares at C$0.20 per share. It sold 12,469,500 shares in the first tranche.

The price per share is a 42.86% premium to C$0.14, the Aug. 5 closing share price. Insiders bought C$2.4 million of the shares.

The company previously planned to sell about 12 million common shares at C$0.25 per share.

The placement will remain open until Sept. 23.

Proceeds will be used to reduce the balance on the company's bank line of credit from $5 million to $3.5 million, for research and development and to provide working capital.

Hamilton Thorne is a Toronto-based provider of advanced laser systems for the regenerative medicine, fertility and stem cell research markets.

Issuer:Hamilton Thorne Ltd.
Issue:Common stock
Amount:C$3 million (approximate)
Shares:15 million (approximate)
Price:C$0.20
Warrants:No
Pricing date:Aug. 8
Amended:Aug. 25
Settlement dates:Aug. 30 (for C$2,493,900), Sept. 23
Stock symbol:TSX Venture: HTL
Stock price:C$0.14 at close Aug. 5
Market capitalization:C$4.39 million

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