Published on 27th June 2011
Bioquell PLC (LSE: BQE) (“Bioquell”) – provider of specialist low temperature, residue-free bio-decontamination technologies to the healthcare, life sciences and defence sectors – announces that the Chinese authorities have completed the approvals necessary for the registration of Bioquell China.
In addition, Bioquell announces that it has been awarded a contract to supply specialist hydrogen peroxide vapour bio-decontamination equipment to research organisations within the Chinese Government’s Ministry of Agriculture worth approximately US$1 million. This bio-decontamination equipment is scheduled to be shipped in the second half of the year – and will be installed and serviced by Bioquell China.
Commenting on this contract award in China, Nick Adams, Group Chief Executive of Bioquell PLC, said:
“We are delighted to have won a significant first contract for our unique hydrogen peroxide vapour bio-decontamination equipment from Chinese government research organisations.”
“This contract award helps demonstrate the benefits of our substantial investment in the Asia Pacific region - and specifically the establishment of Bioquell China.”