4 Dec 2009 07:00
PuriCore Wins Emerging Life Sciences Company of the Year Award
MALVERN, PENNSYLVANIA, AND STAFFORD, UK, 4 December 2009 - PuriCore (LSE: PURI), the life sciences company focused on developing and commercialising proprietary, green solutions that safely, effectively, and naturally kill infectious pathogens without causing harm to human health or the environment, was named as winner of the Emerging Life Sciences Company of the Year award, at the Eastern Technology Council's 17th annual Enterprise Awards gala. The Eastern Technology Council is the leading trade organization for life sciences and technology leadership, business development, and entrepreneurship in the Greater Philadelphia Region, serving more than 700 member companies.
Greg Bosch, Chief Executive of PuriCore, said:
"We owe this honor to our innovative and incredibly dedicated teams in the US and UK. They have taken this simple and elegant science and developed it into far-reaching and market-leading clean technology products whilst also focusing on our customers, continued growth, and creating shareholder value."
Enquiries:
| Ben Brewerton Susan Quigley Financial Dynamics +44 (0) 20 7831 3113 | Greg Bosch, CEO Darren Weiss, CFO PuriCore +1 484 321 2700 |
About PuriCore
PuriCore plc (LSE: PURI) is a life sciences company focused on developing and commercialising proprietary green solutions that safely, effectively, and naturally kill infectious pathogens without causing harm to human health or the environment. PuriCore's patented, proprietary technology mimics the human body's production of the natural antimicrobial hypochlorous acid, offering a safe and non-hazardous approach to disinfection and sanitisation. The Company's products are used in a broad range of markets that depend upon controlling contamination, including food retail and foodservice, medical device disinfection, and wound care. Hypochlorous acid is proven to be safe, environmentally friendly, and fast acting against a broad range of infectious pathogens, including major public health threats of C.difficile, E.coli, HIV, Human and Animal Influenza (including H1N1 and H5N1), Legionella, MRSA, M.tuberculosis, Norovirus, and Salmonella. PuriCore is headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, with offices in Stafford and Clevedon, UK.
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