Pacific Century Group

22nd Century Group Applauds Califf Nomination as FDA Commissioner

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Monday, November 15, 2021

We are thrilled to hear that Dr. Califf has been nominated to FDAs top position as Commissioner.

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  • We are thrilled to hear that Dr. Califf has been nominated to FDAs top position as Commissioner.
  • This is positive news for 22nd Century Group as he is a longtime proponent of aggressive measures to reduce the harm caused by smoking and is fully supportive of the Agencys plans to render all cigarettes minimally or non-addictive, said James A. Mish, chief executive officer of 22nd Century Group.
  • Califf has previously indicated that a nicotine cap should be a key priority for the FDA.
  • Califf was one of the FDA officials at the center of the Agencys plans for Tobacco and Nicotine Regulation under the Obama Administration.

22nd Century to Participate in Cowen and Roth Capital Investor Conferences in November 2021

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

Roth Capital events are intended for prospective and existing Roth Capital clients.

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  • Roth Capital events are intended for prospective and existing Roth Capital clients.
  • To request a meeting, please contact your Roth Capital representative.
  • ET, the Company will participate on a panel titled Creative Cannabis Exposure as part of the Cowen 4th Annual Cannabis Conference.
  • The panel will be moderated by Cowen analyst Vivian Azer, who covers the beverages, tobacco, and cannabis sectors.

22nd Century Group to Host Webcast to Provide Business Update and Discuss Third Quarter 2021 Results

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Wednesday, October 20, 2021

(Nasdaq: XXII ), a leading agricultural biotechnology company focused on tobacco harm reduction, reduced nicotine tobacco and improving health and wellness through plant science, will host a live webcast on Thursday, November 4, 2021, at 10:00 AM ET to discuss its 2021 third quarter results.

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  • (Nasdaq: XXII ), a leading agricultural biotechnology company focused on tobacco harm reduction, reduced nicotine tobacco and improving health and wellness through plant science, will host a live webcast on Thursday, November 4, 2021, at 10:00 AM ET to discuss its 2021 third quarter results.
  • 22nd Century will report the Companys third quarter 2021 results in a press release at 6:00 AM ET the same day.
  • During the webcast, James A. Mish, chief executive officer; Michael Zercher, chief operating officer; and John Franzino, chief financial officer, will review third quarter results and discuss progress made in each of the Companys three franchises.
  • 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII ) is a leading agricultural biotechnology company focused on tobacco harm reduction, reduced nicotine tobacco and improving health and wellness through plant science.

PropertyGuru Appoints REA Group CEO Owen Wilson to Board of Directors as a Non-Independent Director

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Tuesday, October 19, 2021

PropertyGuru Group (PropertyGuru or the Group), Southeast Asias leading property technology (PropTech) company1, today announced that REA Group Ltd (ASX:REA) (REA) Chief Executive Officer Owen Wilson has joined its Board as a Non-Independent Director.

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  • PropertyGuru Group (PropertyGuru or the Group), Southeast Asias leading property technology (PropTech) company1, today announced that REA Group Ltd (ASX:REA) (REA) Chief Executive Officer Owen Wilson has joined its Board as a Non-Independent Director.
  • Owen Wilson, Chief Executive Officer, REA Group, said, In the competitive Southeast Asia PropTech market, PropertyGuru stands out as a leader and driver of transformation.
  • With Mr. Owens appointment, PropertyGurus Board of Directors expands to nine Directors:
    Hari V Krishnan (CEO & Managing Director, PropertyGuru), Executive Director
    Mr. Wilson has been CEO of REA Group since 2018.
  • Mr. Wilson joined REA Group from Chandler MacLeod Group Ltd where he was Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary.

22nd Century Group VP of Regulatory Science to Participate in FDLI Panel in Response to Recent FDA Action on Comprehensive Plan and Reduced Nicotine Mandate

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Wednesday, October 13, 2021

We are thrilled that John is representing 22nd Century Group on this critically important panel to discuss the FDAs Comprehensive Plan, said James A. Mish, chief executive officer of 22nd Century Group.

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  • We are thrilled that John is representing 22nd Century Group on this critically important panel to discuss the FDAs Comprehensive Plan, said James A. Mish, chief executive officer of 22nd Century Group.
  • Following yesterdays announcement by FDA, there are now authorized products in the vape category, the heated tobacco category, and smokeless tobacco category.
  • VLN reduced nicotine content cigarettes and non-combustible nicotine products are the two pillars of FDAs harm reduction strategy.
  • Set against the backdrop of the pandemic and other challenges, FDA has nonetheless demonstrated its ongoing commitment to advance its Comprehensive Plan.

Centuri Company Riggs Distler Selected for Offshore Wind Contract

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Friday, October 8, 2021

PHOENIX, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Centuri Group, Inc. ("Centuri") today announced that recently acquired subsidiary Riggs Distler & Company, Inc. ("Riggs Distler") has been selected as a general contractor to New York's Sunrise Wind project, representing the state's largest offshore wind supply chain contract to date.

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  • PHOENIX, Oct. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --Centuri Group, Inc. ("Centuri") today announced that recently acquired subsidiary Riggs Distler & Company, Inc. ("Riggs Distler") has been selected as a general contractor to New York's Sunrise Wind project, representing the state's largest offshore wind supply chain contract to date.
  • Drawing from Riggs Distler's strong connection and reputation with local unions and supply chains, Riggs Distler will directly employ more than 100 skilled tradesmen and women from local labor unions in New York to build the offshore wind components at the Port of Coeymans.
  • "Riggs Distler's leadership team was early to recognize the transformational potential of offshore wind in the United States.
  • Riggs Distler was acquired in August 2021 by Centuri Group, Inc.
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22nd Century to Participate in the Benzinga Rising Stars: Catalytic Small Cap Growth Conference on October 7

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Friday, October 1, 2021

BUFFALO, N.Y., Oct. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII ), a leading agricultural biotechnology and intellectual property company focused on improving health and wellness through plant science, today announced that the Company will participate in the upcoming Benzinga Rising Stars: Catalytic Small Cap Growth Conference on Thursday, October 7, 2021.

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  • BUFFALO, N.Y., Oct. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII ), a leading agricultural biotechnology and intellectual property company focused on improving health and wellness through plant science, today announced that the Company will participate in the upcoming Benzinga Rising Stars: Catalytic Small Cap Growth Conference on Thursday, October 7, 2021.
  • ET on Benzingas live stream channel or via a link on the Companys Investor Relations website under the Events subtab at: www.xxiicentury.com/investors/events .
  • 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII ) is a leading agricultural biotechnology and intellectual property company focused on improving health and wellness through plant science.
  • Except for historical information, all of the statements, expectations, and assumptions contained in this press release are forward-looking statements.

22nd Century to Participate in September and October 2021 Investor Conferences

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Monday, September 27, 2021

ET, the Company will conduct a virtual presentation at the 2021 LD Micro Main Event Conference.

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  • ET, the Company will conduct a virtual presentation at the 2021 LD Micro Main Event Conference.
  • A webcast will be available via a link on the Companys Investor Relations website under the Events subtab at: www.xxiicentury.com/investors/events
    On Thursday, October 21, 2021, at 10:00 a.m.
  • ET, the Company will be present at the 2021 Dawson James Sixth Small Cap Growth Stock Conference.
  • 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII ) is a leading agricultural biotechnology and intellectual property company focused on improving health and wellness through plant science.

22nd Century Group Enters Global Specialty Hops Market

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Monday, August 30, 2021

BUFFALO, N.Y., Aug. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII ), a leading plant biotechnology and intellectual property company focused on improving health and wellness through plant science, today announced entry into the global specialty hops market, its third and newest plant franchise.

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  • BUFFALO, N.Y., Aug. 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- 22nd Century Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: XXII ), a leading plant biotechnology and intellectual property company focused on improving health and wellness through plant science, today announced entry into the global specialty hops market, its third and newest plant franchise.
  • The key hops market participants are located in Europe and many of our commercial partnerships will be in that continent.
  • To reinforce our presence there, we are establishing a new subsidiary in the Netherlands, 22nd Century Group Europe B.V., to open new revenue opportunities in hops, as well as serve our tobacco and hemp/cannabis plant franchises through an expanded global footprint.
  • The market participants are very well recognized brands, with Germany and the United States being the dominant global hops producers.

Harris Williams Advises Riggs Distler & Company, Inc. on its Sale to Centuri Group, Inc.

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Monday, August 30, 2021

Riggs Distler is a leading provider of power and utility services throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.

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  • Riggs Distler is a leading provider of power and utility services throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.
  • Under the terms of the transaction, Centuri acquired a 100% ownership interest in Riggs Distler for $855 million.
  • Riggs Distler, based in Cherry Hill, New Jersey, is one of the largest utility contractors in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States.
  • Harris Williams is a trade name under which Harris Williams LLC, Harris Williams & Co. Ltd and Harris Williams & Co. Corporate Finance Advisors GmbH conduct business.