OTTAWA, Aug. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — HEXO Corp (“HEXO” or the “Company”) (TSX: HEXO; NASDAQ: HEXO) today announced the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering (the “Offering”) for total gross proceeds to the Company of US$144,786,070.80. The Company sold 49,080,024 units of the Company (the “Units”) at a price of US$2.95 per Unit under the Offering, including 1,622,396 Units sold pursuant to the partial exercise of the underwriters’ over-allotment option.