Inaphaea Contract Award
17 June 2024
ValiRx PLC
("ValiRx" or the "Company")
Inaphaea Contract Award
London, UK - ValiRx Plc (AIM: VAL), a life science company focusing on early-stage cancer therapeutics and women's health, provides the following update from its wholly owned subsidiary Inaphaea BioLabs Limited ("Inaphaea").
Inaphaea is pleased to confirm the execution of a revenue-bearing contract for the provision of Patient Derived Cell ("PDC") based services with a new client; a US-based biotech company. The contract is a multi-stage project and encompasses analysis and provision of RNA data, acquired as part of the scientific package from Imagen Therapeutics, in addition to bespoke cell-based screening in the laboratory. This initial phase of work will commence immediately, and the project is structured to build a long term working relationship with the client with scope to include potential future material revenue generation.
Andrew Carnegie, Head of Strategic Commercial Development at Inaphaea, commented "It's encouraging to have secured this contract in the exciting area of immuno-oncology, which will be a great opportunity to showcase our skills and leveraging our PDCs in this area.
"The US biotech market is a strong location to seek clients for Inaphaea and this contract is a positive step towards establishing our brand in further geographical regions".
The information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information as stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulations (EU) No. 596/2014 as it forms part of UK Domestic Law by virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018 ("UK MAR"). The Directors of the Company take responsibility for this announcement.
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For more information, please contact:
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ValiRx plc
Dr Suzanne Dilly, CEO
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Tel: +44 (0) 2476 796496
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V Formation (Public Relations)
Lucy Wharton - Senior PR Executive Sue Carr - Director
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+44 (0) 115 787 0206
lucy@vformation.biz sue@vformation.biz |
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Cairn Financial Advisers LLP (Nominated Adviser)
Liam Murray/ Ludovico Lazzaretti
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7213 0880 |
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Shard Capital Partners LLP (Sole Broker)
Damon Heath
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7186 9000 |
Notes for Editors
About ValiRx
ValiRx is a life science company focused on early-stage cancer therapeutics and women's health, accelerating the translation of innovative science into impactful medicines to improve patient lives.
ValiRx provides the scientific, financial, and commercial framework for enabling rapid translation of innovative science into clinical development.
Using its extensive and proven experience in research and drug development, the team at ValiRx selects and incubates promising novel drug candidates and guides them through an optimised process of development, from pre-clinical studies to clinic and investor-ready assets.
ValiRx connects diverse disciplines across scientific, technical, and commercial domains, with the aim of achieving a more streamlined, less costly, drug development process. The team works closely with carefully selected collaborators and leverages the combined expertise required for science to advance.
Lead candidates from ValiRx's portfolio are outlicensed or partnered with investors through ValiRx subsidiary companies for further clinical development and commercialisation.
ValiRx listed on the AIM Market of the London Stock Exchange in October 2006 and trades under the ticker symbol: VAL.
For further information, visit: www.valirx.com
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