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Sparc signs distribution agreement for graphene additive Sparc Technologies has executed a non-binding memorandum of understanding (MoU) with CLP Group subsidiary Chin Leong Construction Systems Pte Ltd. The parties will collaborate on marketing Sparc’s ecosparc additive to CLC’s coatings customers in Southeast Asia. Sparc Managing Director Nick O’Loughlin said: “Sparc…hopes to establish this partnership as…

Cyclopharm makes first sale to giant US healthcare system

Radiopharmaceutical medical imaging company Cyclopharm has received its first purchase orders from two United States Veterans Health Administration (VA) Hospitals – part of the largest integrated US Government health care system in the United States (US). The purchase orders for an initial five-year term apply to the installation and annual charges associated with the Technegas…

Cyclopharm breaks into US defence veterans market

Radiopharmaceutical system manufacturer Cyclopharm has entered into an agreement to supply the Veterans Health Administration (VA), the largest US government health care system, with the pharmaceutical and consumable components of its Technegas imaging system. The Interim Agreement immediately provides the 120 Veterans Affairs hospitals, which have nuclear medicine departments, access to an agreed contract for…

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Cyclopharm raises $20 million, seeks another $2 million Radiopharmaceutical imaging company Cyclopharm has successfully completed its institutional placement, raising $20 million before costs. The Placement attracted strong demand from both existing shareholders and from new institutional and sophisticated investors in Australia, Hong Kong, and the UK. A share purchase plan to raise up to $2.0…

Cyclopharm achieves streamlined reimbursement for Technegas in the US

Cyclopharm’s Technegas radiopharmaceutical imaging system has achieved a streamlined reimbursement approval process in the United States, boosting its prospects in what is the world’s largest market. The Sydney company has received a Coding Determination for Technegas from the Center for Medicare Medicaid Services (CMS), which means users will have a unique identifier which streamlines their…

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Viraleze shows efficacy in Covid-19 patients – Starpharma Starpharma’s Viraleze antiviral nasal spray has demonstrated antiviral efficacy in a placebo-controlled study in participants with Covid-19. Viraleze achieved a statistically significant reduction in SARS-CoV-2 viral load, in the cohort of participants aged 45 and over. Viral load in the nose was reduced by 80 percent less…