Hofseth Biocare ASA: SHARE CAPITAL INCREASE REGISTERED


Reference is made to the completed Private Placement announced 29 July 2019. The share capital increase related to the Private Placement has now been registered with the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises. The share capital has been increased with NOK 29,483,682 through issuance of 29,483,682 new shares.

The new share capital is thus NOK 324,320,511 divided by 324,320,511 shares, each with a par value of NOK 1.

The participants in the Private Placement are private and institutional investors, mainly from the US, UK and Europe.

For further information, please contact:
Jon Olav Ødegård, CFO of Hofseth BioCare ASA
Phone: +47 936 32 966
E-mail: joo@hofsethbiocare.no

About Hofseth BioCare ASA:
HBC is a Norwegian biotech company that offers high-value ingredients and finished products for humans and pets. The company is founded on the core values of sustainability, traceability and optimal utilization of natural resources. Through an innovative hydrolysis technology, HBC is able to preserve the quality of salmon oil, proteins and calcium, prepared of fresh salmon off-cuts. HBC's objective is to contribute to the efficient use of marine resources and deliver quality products for ingredients and finished consumer products in the nutrition market.
Hofseth BioCare's headquarters are located in Ålesund, Norway with branches in Oslo, Chicago, Palo Alto, Mumbai and Tokyo. HBC is listed on Oslo Stock Exchange Axess list with ticker "HBC". More information about Hofseth BioCare at www.hofsethbiocare.com and www.facebook.com/hofsethbiocare

This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 the Norwegian Securities Trading Act