Aim Bulletin
Frontier inks deal with Games Workshop, sees uptick in demand
Video games developer Frontier Developments announced an exclusive intellectual property licence with Games Workshop and said revenues would be at the upper end of estimates as it benefited from people staying at home during the coronavirus lockdown.
Inspiration Healthcare announces arrival of first ventilator consignment
Medical technology company Inspiration Healthcare Group announced on Friday that the first of its consignments of ventilators had now arrived in the UK, and would shortly be shipped to a holding and distribution facility being managed by the Ministry of Defence.
Quadrise Fuels extends cash runway as oil prices languish
Quadrise Fuels International said on Friday that, following the adoption of “proactive measures” in early March to protect its employees and business in the face of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic, it had continued to make progress in its business development and research activities.
IGas Energy shuts in sites amid low oil prices
IGas Energy updated shareholders on further actions it had taken to mitigate the impact of continued low oil prices during the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic on Friday.
Genedrives completes manufacturing milestone for Covid-19 test
Near-patient molecular diagnostics company Genedrive has completed the last significant manufacturing milestone in the co-development of the ‘Genedrive 96 SARS-CoV-2’ kit with Cytiva, it announced on Friday.
Brickability to undertake phased reopening of sites
Building materials distributor Brickability Group updated the market on the impact of the Covid-19 coronavirus pandemic on Friday, and the phased reopening of its operations.
Transense extends iTrack exclusivity period with Bridgestone
Industrial, mining and transportation sensor provider Transense Technologies updated the market on the joint collaboration agreement with Japan-based Bridgestone Corporation on Friday.
James Cropper flags hit to cash through 2021 financial year
James Cropper updated the market on the expected outturn for the year ended 28 March on Friday, as well as its expectations for trading during the current year. , saying that it produced a “strong performance” in the 2020 financial year with positive growth in both revenue and profits.
SpaceandPeople receives £1m loan from Downing Street
Retail promotions group SpaceandPeople said on Friday that it had received £1m from the government's coronavirus business interruption loan scheme.
ValiRx signs VAL301 deal with Japanese firm
Clinical-stage biotechnology company ValiRx has signed an agreement with an unnamed global Japanese pharmaceutical company to evaluate its therapeutic, VAL301, in order to contemplate a potential future license for its use in the treatment of endometriosis.
Avacta to collaborate with Adeptrix on Covid-19 tests
Biotherapeutics developer Avacta has entered into a collaboration agreement with American firm Adeptrix to develop a high throughput Covid-19 antigen test using its proprietary bead-assisted mass spectrometry (BAMS) platform.
HML Holdings FY profits seen 'slightly behind' guidance
Property management group HML Holdings said on Friday that full-year revenues were on track to be in line with expectations, while profits were pegged to be "slightly behind" guidance.
IOG gets approval for first phase of core project
Independent Oil and Gas announced on Friday that the UK Oil & Gas Authority (OGA) has approved its Core Project Phase 1 field development plan, which it called “a major milestone” for itself and its partner CalEnergy Resources UK.
Shield Therapeutics FY revenues impacted by milestone repayment
Pharmaceuticals outfit Shield Therapeutics warned on Friday that full-year revenues would be lower than originally anticipated after it had to repay a sizeable milestone payment.