GB Sciences' Acquisition Of NevadaPURE Is Terminated

LAS VEGAS, May 9, 2018 /CNW/ -- GB Sciences, Inc. (OTCQB: GBLX), the previously announced proposed acquisition of NevadaPURE, LLC, a Nevada limited liability company, by GB Sciences has been terminated. In accordance with the terms of the non-binding letter of intent signed between the parties and after the due diligence period (which was mutually extended by one week), GB Sciences and NevadaPURE, LLC mutually agreed not to proceed with the transaction.

GB Sciences' Chairman of the Board and CEO John Poss said: "A nondisclosure agreement between the parties prevents GB Sciences from making extensive comments on the proposed transaction. After considerable due diligence, the parties could not reach a consensus on the terms of the proposed acquisition."

NevadaPURE, LLC Operating Manager, James Green said: "We have the highest regard for GB Sciences and wish them well in their future endeavors. Everyone involved in the due diligence process worked conscientiously to consummate a final agreement; unfortunately there were differences of opinion that could not be overcome." 

About GB Sciences, Inc.
GB Sciences, Inc. (OTCQB: GBLX) is a diverse cannabis company, focused on standardized cultivation and production methods; as well as biopharmaceutical research and development. The Company's goal is creating safe, standardized, pharmaceutical-grade, cannabinoid therapies that target a variety of medical conditions. To learn more about GB Sciences, Inc., go to: http://gbsciences.com.

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Note:  Although the Company's research and development activities are not illegal, the production and sale of cannabis products violate federal laws as they presently exist.

Contact Information
Corporate:
GB Sciences, Inc., 3550 West Teco Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89118
866-721-0297, or 
Tom Arcuragi, EVP, tom@gbsciences.com

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