BIOREM announces initial closing of private placement of units

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May 07, 2012, 05:00 ET

GUELPH, ON, May 7, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - BIOREM Inc. (TSXV:BRM) is pleased to announce the initial closing of its private placement of up to 1,400 Units at a price per Unit of $1,000 for gross proceeds of up to $1.4 million. In the initial closing a total of 535 Units were issued for gross proceeds of $535,000.

Each Unit consists of $1,000 principal amount of 8.00% convertible extendible secured subordinated debentures (the "Debentures") with a maturity date 2 years from the date of issuance and 2,808 common share purchase warrants (the "Warrants"). The Debentures are convertible into fully paid and non-assessable Common Shares of the Company at the option of the holder at any time over their term at a price of $0.178 per Common Share. The maturity date of the Debentures can be extended to the fifth anniversary date of the issuance date of the Debentures by holders of 66.67% of the then outstanding principal amount of Debentures. The Debentures can be prepaid in full at any time by the Company upon giving holders 15 days notice of prepayment. Each Warrant entitles the holder to purchase one common share at a price of $0.178 per share for a period of two (2) years from issuance. All securities issued pursuant to the Private Placement will be subject to a four month hold pursuant to applicable securities legislation.

Additional closings of the private placement may occur up until June 4, 2012. BIOREM intends to use the proceeds from the private placement for working capital and general corporate purposes.

About BIOREM Inc.

BIOREM is a leading clean technology company that designs, manufactures and distributes a comprehensive line of high-efficiency air emissions control systems used to eliminate odors, volatile organic compounds (VOCs), and hazardous air pollutants (HAPs). With sales and manufacturing offices across the continent, a dedicated research facility, a worldwide sales representative network and more than 600 installed systems worldwide, BIOREM offers state-of-the-art technology-based products and peace of mind for municipalities, industrial companies and their surrounding communities. Additional information on Biorem is available on our website at www.biorem.biz.

Neither TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

SOURCE Biorem Inc.