AREV NANOTEC BRANDS INC. (CSE:AREV) (CNSX:AREV.CN) (“AREV Brands”) is providing a biweekly default status report in accordance with National Policy 12-203 - Management Cease Trade Orders ("NP 12-203").

AREV Nanotec Brands Inc. (“the Company”) did not file its audited annual financial statements and MD&A for the period ended December 31, 2020 by the filing deadline of April 29, 2021 and as a result is in default of its obligations under National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations.  

The Company has requested from the applicable Canadian securities regulators that a management cease trade order related to the Company's securities be imposed against some or all of the persons who have been directors, officers or insiders of the Company. A Management Cease Trade Order was issued on May 4, 2021. This order does not generally affect the ability of persons who have not been directors, officers or insiders of the Company to trade the Company's securities.

The Company intends to satisfy the alternative information guidelines set out National Policy 12 – 203 Cease Trade Orders for Continuous Disclosure Default by filing bi-weekly Default Status Reports, as required, until such time as the financial statements and MD&A are filed.

The Company advises that there are no material changes to the information contained in the default announcement or particulars of the failure, and there is no material information concerning the affairs of the Company that has not been generally disclosed. The Company does not anticipate any subsequent defaults under National Instrument 51-102 Continuous Disclosure Obligations.    

For further information, contact Mike Withrow, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 778-929-6536. For more information visit arevnanotec.com.

On behalf of the Board,

Mike Withrow
CEO & Director

About AREV Nanotec Inc.

AREV Nanotec Brands Inc. (CSE: AREV) (OTC: AREVF) produces phytomedicinal extracts via its proprietary state-of-the-art extraction methodologies for the life science industry. The AREV model is to advance extraction technologies that provide opportunities for next generation phytomedicine.  AREV Nanotec is a member of BIO, the world’s largest trade association representing biotechnology companies, academic institutions, state biotechnology centers, and related organizations across the United States and in more than 30 other countries.

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