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Attention Business/Financial Editors
Opsens named as part of 2010 TSX Venture 50
QUEBEC CITY, Feb. 5 /CNW Telbec/ - TSX Venture Exchange today announced
that Opsens Inc. (TSX VENTURE EXCHANGE: OPS) has been named as one of the TSX
Venture 50, a ranking of strong performers listed on TSX Venture Exchange. TSX
Venture 50 is comprised of 10 emerging companies in five industry sectors that
have been identified as leaders in Canada's public venture market.
"It is an honour to be named as part of this year's TSX Venture 50," said
Pierre Carrier, President and CEO of Opsens. "Opsens became, almost four years
ago, a public company dedicated to the development and the commercialization
of patented fiber optic sensor systems for the measurement of
pressure/temperature in the oil and gas, medical, laboratory and transformer
markets. These markets have growing needs for the instruments we develop to
improve and optimize their operations. Our products are unique and their
effectiveness has been proven. Opsens works at increasing its market shares in
each of these sectors."
Pierre Carrier continues: "Our products' performances and our attention
to our clients' needs are the key elements in our progression. Our listing on
TSX Venture Exchange has provided us with the ideal environment to meet our
growth goals and objectives."
The 2010 TSX Venture 50 were selected based on four equally weighted
criteria that include return on investment, trading, analyst coverage and
market capitalization growth in Cleantech, Diversified Industries, Mining, Oil
& Gas and Technology and Life Sciences sectors.
"We are pleased to celebrate the 2010 TSX Venture 50," said John McCoach,
President, TSX Venture Exchange. "These outstanding companies are proven
leaders in their respective sectors and we are proud to have them listed on
TSX Venture Exchange. We wish them all continued success."
About Opsens (www.opsens.com)
Opsens is a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of a wide range
of fiber optic sensors and associated signal conditioners based on proprietary
patented and patent pending technologies. Opsens' sensors provide long-term
accuracy and reliability in the harshest environments. Opsens provides sensors
to measure pressure, temperature, strain and displacement to original
equipment manufacturers (OEM) and end-users in the oil and gas, medical,
high-power transformers, and laboratory fields. Opsens provides complete
technical support, including installation, training, after-sales service, for
its fiber optics systems that are regulated by the ISO 9001-2008 norm.
The information contained herein is for information purposes only and is
not an invitation to purchase securities listed on TSX Venture Exchange and/or
Toronto Stock Exchange. TMX Group Inc. and its affiliates do not endorse or
recommend any securities referenced. Neither TMX Group Inc. nor its affiliated
companies represents, warrants or guarantees the accuracy or the completeness
of the information. You should not rely on the information contained herein
for any trading, business or financial purposes. TMX Group Inc. and its
affiliates assume no liability for any errors or inaccuracies herein or any
use or reliance upon this information.
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.
Forward-looking statements contained in this press release involve known
and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual
results, performance and achievements of Opsens to be materially different
from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by
the said forward-looking statements.
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/For further information: Pierre Carrier, President and CEO, (418)
682-9996; Louis Laflamme, CA, CFO, (418) 682-9996/
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