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Ocean Power Technologies initiates strategic alternatives review; retains Bowen, Inc. as advisor
Ocean Power Technologies, Inc.
- Board initiated review of strategic alternatives to maximize stockholder value; no definitive course approved.
- Retained Bowen, Inc., an investment banking advisory firm, as financial advisor for the review.
- Considering full range of alternatives to accelerate growth, expand market access, and strengthen financial position.
- No timetable set; company will not comment until Board approves a course of action or process concludes.
- Acting Chairman Joseph Diguardo cites rising demand for maritime technologies as reason to evaluate opportunities.