SAINT-LAURENT, Quebec, Jan. 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IntelGenx Technologies Corp. (“IntelGenx”), (TSXV:IGX) (OTCQX:IGXT) -- The Board of Directors of IntelGenx was advised today of the passing of its long term Independent Director, Mr. Ian (John) Troup.

Mr. Troup has been a Director of IntelGenx since November of 2008.

Dr. Horst G. Zerbe, Chair of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of IntelGenx, said:

"IntelGenx, its Board of Directors, executives and employees are deeply saddened by the passing of our friend, mentor and supporter. We valued his track record and knowledge of our industry, as demonstrated by the leadership positions he held during his brilliant career. On behalf of everyone at IntelGenx, we extend our deepest condolences to his wife Margaret, his family and friends. We will miss him greatly."

Source:  IntelGenx Technologies Corp.

For more information, please contact:
Horst G. Zerbe
President and CEO
IntelGenx Corp.
T: +1 514-331-7440 (ext. 201)
horst@intelgenx.com

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