Centurion Provides Update on Hai Beverages Amalgamation
Centurion to acquire a Disruptive Water-Soluble Cannabinoid Technology Platform Delivering Rapid Onset, Increased Bioavailability, Premium Taste Profiles and Highly Competitive Cost Structure
Vancouver, B.C., June 18 2021 – Centurion Minerals Ltd. (CTN: TSX-V) (“Centurion“, or the “Company”) wishes to provide an update on its previously announced Amalgamation Agreement (the “Agreement”), with HAI Beverages Inc. (“HAI”), whereby Centurion is acquiring 100% of the outstanding shares and assets of a wholly-owned subsidiary of HAI (“NewHAI”) in exchange for common shares of Centurion (the “Acquisition” or “Transaction”). NewHAI holds all material assets of HAI and the Acquisition will constitute a reverse take-over (“RTO“) of the Company.
Hai and Centurion continue to work diligently together on multiple aspects related to completing the transaction including: refining the business plan, preparing legal documentation for submission to the TSX Venture Exchange (the “TSX-V”), completing an audit of the Hai business, updating the corporate presentation, arranging financing and implementing the Centurion share consolidation.
Centurion is also working with Hai on commercializing the Hai products in South America with the short-term goal of procuring agreements with current licensed producers to manufacture and distribute water-soluble cannabinoids, in ready-to-drink and dry formulations. Hai is progressing well with the implementation of its business plan in certain South American jurisdictions through the Centurion team’s introductions and relationships. Follow this link for the Hai Beverages corporate overview.
Financing
HAI and Centurion (the “Parties”) have agreed to increase the financing from the initially announced $2,500,000, to $5,000,000 (the “Financing”). The Parties intend to undertake the Financing by way of private placement at $0.50 per Unit.Each Unit will consist of one common share and one share purchase warrant. The Parties anticipate that each Warrant shall have a term of 24 months commencing on the Closing Date and shall entitle the holder to purchase one common share at a price of $0.65.
Centurion Share Consolidation
The Company intends to undertake a (2 for 1) share consolidation immediately whereby 2 common shares shall be exchanged for 1 post-consolidation common share of the Company. The number of stock options, warrants and related exercise prices will also be adjusted in accordance with the consolidation ratio.For reference, the Company currently has 33,639,473 common shares issued and outstanding.
Warrant Extension
At present, the Company has 20,112,575 warrants exercisable at a price of $0.15 per share and expiring on various dates in 2021 commencing on July 10. Upon completion of the share consolidation, there will be 10,056,287 exercisable at $0.30. The Company intends to apply to the TSX-V for a one-year extension to the exercise expiry date of the warrants.
AGM Date Set
Thursday the 29th of July 2021 has been set as the Centurion Annual General Meeting (“AGM”) date. Meeting notice and Management circular will be mailed shortly. To mitigate potential risks of COVID-19 to the health and safety of our shareholders, employees, and other stakeholders, the Company has established a conference call number 1-866-305-1460 (Passcode is 7680289) for those shareholders who wish to follow the proceedings.
About HAI
The HAI team has extensive experience in the beverage and consumer packaged goods industries, founding HAI to capitalize on the disruption of the alcohol beverage market by cannabis infused products. The HAI team’s deep understanding of the global beverage market and its experience in developing successful beverage brands, resulted in a proprietary technology platform that delivers:
- Rapid onset and high bioavailability, providing an experience similar to the sessionability of alcohol consumption;
- A cost structure competitive with non-infused, mass market beverages; and
- Multi-format product capabilities.
- A range of ready-to-drink beverage products targeting specific consumer groups.
- Seltzers, sodas, and a variety of carbonated cocktail formulations.
- Single-serve powdered drink offerings utilizing HAI’s dry water-soluble technology.
- Teas, coffee, and mate (also known as cimarron), including K-Cup single serve formats,using a dry water-soluble formulation.
- A suite of advanced topical products that utilizes HAI’s concentrates to enable rapid transdermal delivery of the active cannabinoid ingredients.
- Procuring agreements with current licensed producers to manufacture branded and white-labelled water-soluble cannabinoids, in ready-to-drink and dry formulations; and
- Royalty based licensing of intellectual property (the “IP”) and processes to 3rd parties.

