Oragenics Announces New Strategic Partnership with Central Business USA for South America

TAMPA, Fla.--()--Oragenics, Inc. (OTCBB: ORNI) (the “Company”) a world leader in oral health probiotics for humans and companion pets, announced that it has entered into a new three year contract with Central Business USA. Under the terms of the agreement, Central Business USA will be the exclusive distributor of Oragenics’ Oral Care Probiotics for Adults, Kids and Pets in Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay. All products will contain ProBiora3®; the Company’s patented proprietary blend of three probiotics specifically designed for oral health.

Central Business USA is a US based pharmaceutical wholesaler located in Orlando, Florida that provides prescription medication, medical products, vitamins and supplements to the US and South American market. They specialize in "new medications” that are not yet available to hospitals, clinics and doctors.

"This latest agreement reinforces Oragenics’ strategy to continue to expand the oral probiotic product line in the international market. We are confident that in concert with Central Business USA, we can develop a substantial market in these four countries. This partnership positions the Company for further success," stated John N. Bonfiglio PhD, President and CEO of Oragenics.

About Oragenics, Inc.

Oragenics, Inc. is focused on becoming the world leader in probiotics for oral health for humans and pets and in novel antibiotics against infectious disease. Oragenics, Inc. develops, markets and sells proprietary probiotics specifically designed to enhance oral health for humans and pets, under the brand names Evora® and ProBiora® in over 13 countries worldwide. Oragenics, Inc. has established an exclusive worldwide channel collaboration for lantibiotics, a novel class of broad spectrum antibiotics, with Intrexon Corporation, a synthetic biology company.

For more information, visit www.oragenics.com.

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Contacts

Corporate Contact
Oragenics, Inc.
Michael Sullivan, 813-286-7900 x246
Direct: 813-786-6431
Chief Financial Officer
msullivan@oragenics.com
or
Investor Contact
LaunchPad IR
Robert Giordano, 1-800-625-2236 x7770
Direct: 917-327-3938
President
rgiordanonyc@gmail.com

Release Summary

Oragenics Announces New Strategic Partnership with Central Business USA for South America

Contacts

Corporate Contact
Oragenics, Inc.
Michael Sullivan, 813-286-7900 x246
Direct: 813-786-6431
Chief Financial Officer
msullivan@oragenics.com
or
Investor Contact
LaunchPad IR
Robert Giordano, 1-800-625-2236 x7770
Direct: 917-327-3938
President
rgiordanonyc@gmail.com