The next focusIR Investor Webinar takes places on 14th May with guest speakers from Blue Whale Growth Fund, Taseko Mines, Kavango Resources and CQS Natural Resources fund. Please register here.

Less Ads, More Data, More Tools Register for FREE

Pin to quick picksTyratech Share News (TYR)

  • There is currently no data for TYR

Watchlists are a member only feature

Login to your account

Alerts are a premium feature

Login to your account

TyraTech appoints industry veteran Barella as chairman

Mon, 11th Apr 2016 12:28

(ShareCast News) - AIM-listed life sciences technology group TyraTech has appointed industry veteran José Geraldo Ramalho Barella as non-executive chairman with immediate effect following the resignation of Alan Reade.TyraTech said 60-year old Barella has significant global experience across the animal health, human health, crop protection and chemical industries, having held a variety of senior management and executive positions throughout his career.Barella began his career in 1982 in the chemical industry, first at steel maker Cosipa and then with Alcoa.Subsequently, he joined Rhone Poulenc's Brazilian subsidiary Rhodia in 1986 and over a six year period held several senior positions in engineering, project management and marketing.In 2001, he joined Merial, the stand alone Animal Health JV of Merck and Aventis, to lead the Companion Animals division. In the 12 years he was there, Merial sales grew from $1.5bn to $2.8bn.Between April 2013 and December 2015, Barella joined the advisory board of Madrid-based biotech MABxience. In February 2015, he was appointed chairman of Tel Aviv-based Netafim, which specialises in irrigation.Outgoing chairman Reade said: "I will then step down and retire, safe in the knowledge that the board has gained world class leadership."At 1237 BST, TyraTech shares were up 18.2% to 3.25p.
More News
16 Jul 2014 17:09

TyraTech does head lice deals with Boots and Superdrug

Life science group TyraTech announced deals with British chemist chains for its head lice treatment and raised £3.5m in a share placing. TyraTech, which focuses on nature-derived insect and parasite control products, has secured listings for its Vamousse head lice products in Superdrug and Boots st

Read more
16 Jul 2014 11:40

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: Ashley Foregoes Hard-Fought Share Bonus

Read more
16 Jul 2014 11:24

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Meggitt Tops FTSE 100 On Airshow Rumour

Read more
16 Jul 2014 09:40

TyraTech Raises GBP3.5 Million In Share Issue For Vamousse Launch

Read more
26 Jun 2014 13:19

UK MIDDAY BRIEFING: House Builders Soar As BOE Stays Calm

Read more
26 Jun 2014 12:21

UK WINNERS & LOSERS: Housebuilders Jump Following BoE Report

Read more
26 Jun 2014 10:34

TyraTech Confident For 2014 On New Products Despite Widened Loss

Read more
19 May 2014 10:12

TyraTech Expands Vamousse Head Lice Range Online Across The US

LONDON (Alliance News) - TyraTech Inc Monday said its Vamousse head lice product line is now available to purchase online across the US. "This milestone represents a significant step in the second phase of the company's commercialisation strategy in the US, after gaining distribution of Vam

Read more
30 Apr 2014 11:56

TyraTech announces US launch of new biocide product

Nature-derived insect and parasite control products developer, TyraTech, has entered an agreement with Novartis Animal Health to launch Natunex, a new line of non-toxic biocides in the US. The new product, which is designed to quickly control the spread of insects in livestock and production animal

Read more
30 Apr 2014 11:16

TyraTech Launches Insect Control Product In The US, Distribution By Novartis

LONDON (Alliance News) - TyraTech Inc said Wednesday that it has launched its insect control product, Natunex, in the USA. TyraTech's Natunex is a line of non-toxic biocides designed for insect control in livestock and production animal facilities, where flies, roaches and other insects can

Read more
24 Apr 2014 12:41

TyraTech Granted Two New Patents By US Patent And Trademark Office

LONDON (Alliance News) - TyraTech Inc said Thursday that it had been granted two new patents from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for its pest control compositions. The first patent covers a range of TyraTech's products to control flies, cockroaches and other insects. It also

Read more
7 Apr 2014 15:46

DIRECTOR DEALINGS: TyraTech Non-Executive And Wife Sell Shares, Buy Shares Into ISA's

LONDON (Alliance News) - TyraTech Inc said Monday that non-executive Director Barry Riley and his wife both sold 124,000 shares each at a price of 11.50 pence per share last Friday. The shares were then immediately repurchased at 11.52 pence each into their respective ISA accounts. Ri

Read more
1 Apr 2014 10:28

TyraTech Head Lice Treatment Rolled Out To Over 4,000 Walmart Stores

LONDON (Alliance News) - TyraTech Inc said Tuesday that its Vamousse head lice treatment has been rolled out to more than 4,000 Walmart stores in the US. "The Board is very pleased that we are currently on schedule both in terms of number of stores and timings of sales for our Vamousse head

Read more
31 Jan 2014 16:35

TyraTech Raises GBP1.87M In Share Placing

LONDON (Alliance News) - Natural life sciences company TyraTech Inc said Friday it has raised GBP1.87 million before expenses in a placing and subscription of new shares. TyraTech said it placed the shares at a price of 5 pence per share. It said the funds raised will be used primarily to a

Read more
7 Oct 2013 16:45

Double director purchase at Northern Petroleum

Northern Petroleum, an oil and gas company, on Monday announced share purchases by two of its directors, one week after the agreement of the sale of its Netherland subsidiary, Northern Petroleum Nederland. Graham Heard, the company's Exploration & Technical Director, purchased 30,000 shares in the

Read more

Login to your account

Don't have an account? Click here to register.

Quickpicks are a member only feature

Login to your account

Don't have an account? Click here to register.