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Enzymatica AB: Updated time plan for the acquisition of Zymetech and the rights issue

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Press Release
Lund on 17 March 2016

The estimated date for the completion of Enzymatica AB (publ)'s (the "Company") acquisition of Zymetech ehf. is 1 April 2016 as the Company and the sellers estimate that the conditions for completion will be satisfied during March 2016. The time plan for the rights issue means inter alia that an extra general meeting will be held on 14 April 2016 according to notice that has been published and that the last day of trading including subscription rights is 15 April 2016.  The first day of trading excluding subscription rights is 18 April 2016.

On 28 January 2016, the Company's acquisition of the Icelandic company Zymetech ehf was announced. The transaction was approved by the extra general meeting in the Company on 15 February 2016. The Company and the sellers are now planning to complete the transaction on 1 April 2016 as the remaining conditions for completion are estimated to be satisfied during March 2016, including the obtainment of necessary governmental approvals.

Time plan

1 April Completion of the Zymetech acquisition
14 April Extraordinary shareholders' meeting
15 April Last day of trading inclusive subscription rights
18 April First day of trading exclusive subscription rights
19 April Record date for participation in the rights issue
20 April Estimated date for publication of the prospectus
21 April - 3 May Trading in subscription rights
21 April - 6 May Subscription period
11 May Estimated day for announcement of outcome of the rights issue

Further details on participation in the rights issue is set out in the notice that has been published and coming prospectus.

For more information, contact:

Fredrik Lindberg, CEO Enzymatica AB
Tel: +46 (0)708-86 53 70 | Email: fredrik.lindberg@enzymatica.com

About Enzymatica AB
Enzymatica is a life science company who develops and sells medical device products against infectious-related diseases. Over a short period the company has developed a unique oral spray for colds, ColdZyme®, and launched it on six markets. The product has become one of the leading articles for colds in Swedish pharmacies. Enzymatica's strategy is to continue growing by strengthening its position in existing markets and to expand to more geographical markets through well-established partners. The company is headquartered in Lund, Sweden and is listed on Nasdaq First North. For more information, please visit www.enzymatica.com.   

Enzymatica's certified adviser is Erik Penser Bankaktiebolag.

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The information in this press release does not contain or constitute an offer to acquire, subscribe or otherwise trade in shares, subscription rights or other securities in Enzymatica AB (publ). Any invitation to the persons concerned to subscribe for shares in Enzymatica AB (publ) will only be made through the prospectus that Enzymatica AB (publ) estimates to publish on or about 20 April 2016.

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