DORADO, Puerto Rico, July 16, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Effective today, Green Spirit Industries Inc. (OTCQB:GSRX) (“GSRX” or the “Company”) has changed its name to GSRX Industries Inc.  The Company will continue trading under ticker symbol “GSRX”.

The name change reflects the Company’s intention to expand its business to include pharmaceutical-related products manufactured by Spirulinex, LLC, a company in which GSRX holds a majority stake.  Spirulinex has a robust intellectual property portfolio of patents pending, and continues to aggressively pursue protection for its innovations.

Spirulinex extracts and processes concentrates using non-volatile methods, then processes and formulates a variety of consumer products.  Spirulinex has developed an all-natural proprietary method of suspending cannabinoids in water to create aqueous solutions, thereby eliminating the need for oils, butter or synthetic lipids, and will offer products in which cannabinoids are scientifically dosed for consistency and quality assurance.

For more information about Green Spirit and Spirulinex, visit the website at  http://www.spirulinex.com/ .

About GSRX Industries Inc. GSRX Industries Inc. (OTCQB:GSRX), through its subsidiaries, is in the business of acquiring, developing and operating retail cannabis dispensaries, and is in the process of expanding its business to include the cultivation, extraction, manufacture and delivery of cannabis and cannabinoid products.  To date, GSRX has acquired and operates four cannabis dispensaries in California and Puerto Rico, and has acquired four additional pre-qualified locations in Puerto Rico, all of which are under construction with expected openings later this year.  The Company expanded its California operations into the cultivation/growing, extraction/processing and cannabinoid manufacturing businesses during the first quarter of 2018 through joint ventures in which it holds majority stakes.  These include Sunset Connect Oakland, LLC, a cannabis cultivation company which occupies 25,000 feet of indoor growing space in Oakland, CA, and in Green Spirit Essentials LLC and Spirulinex, LLC, extraction and manufacturing companies in San Francisco that have developed a broad slate of cannabinoid ingestibles.  Green Spirit Essentials and Spirulinex have robust patent portfolios, and continue to aggressively pursue protection for their innovations.  

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