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N4 Pharma files for new UK patent
N4 Pharma, a pharmaceutical company specializing in RNA therapeutics, announced the filing of a new patent with the UK patent office on Wednesday, for its oral anti-inflammatory treatment targeting irritable bowel disease (IBD).
Concurrent Technologies unveils new 10Gb ethernet switch product
Advanced computing systems designer and manufacturer Concurrent Technologies unveiled ‘Hermod II’, a rugged 10 gigabit ethernet switch engineered for harsh environments in the defence and heavy industrial sectors, on Wednesday.
Kefi awarded Konso Critical Metals licence in Ethiopia
Kefi Gold and Copper announced on Wednesday that it has been awarded the Konso Critical Metals Area exploration licence in Ethiopia by the Ministry of Mines.
Croma Security reports solid momentum in new financial year
Croma Security Solutions said in an update on Wednesday that it has achieved 6. 3% like-for-like growth and maintained a robust balance sheet, with no debt and £4. 1m in cash as of 30 November.
GreenRoc inks deal with Norwegian battery maker Morrow
GreenRoc Strategic Materials announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Norwegian battery manufacturer Morrow Batteries on Wednesday, marking a significant step in its development of graphite-based active anode material (AAM) for lithium-ion batteries.
Eco Buildings Group turns over first million euros ahead of schedule
Modular housing specialist Eco Buildings Group announced on Wednesday that it surpassed €1m in revenue as of 2 December, achieving the milestone ahead of schedule.
General Atlantic snaps up UK's LTG in £800m deal
AIM’s Learning Technologies Group has agreed to be taken over in a £800m deal, it was confirmed on Wednesday, after being hit by "challenging" conditions.
Greatland completes acquisition of Havieron and Telfer projects
Greatland Gold announced the official completion of its acquisition of Newmont Corporation's majority stake in the Havieron gold-copper project, full ownership of the Telfer gold-copper mine, and associated assets in Western Australia’s Paterson region on Wednesday.
IQE finalises sale of closed Pennsylvania site
Advanced compound semiconductor wafer products specialist IQE announced on Wednesday that it has finalised the sale of its decommissioned site in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.
Amaroq raises £27.5m in oversubscribed placing
Greenland-focussed mining company Amaroq Minerals announced the completion of an oversubscribed fundraising on Wednesday, raising gross proceeds of £27. 5m to be used in accelerating its portfolio of gold and strategic mineral assets.
Biome warns on profits amid 'additional complexities'
Bioplastics and RF technology business Biome warned on FY revenue and profitability on Wednesday after "additional complexities" relating to component deliveries for two large projects expected to be completed in FY24 arose.
Court finds against LCM's funded party, shares fall
Shares in Litigation Capital Management fell sharply on Wednesday, after a judge found against its funded party in an Australian class action.
Costain secures contract with HS2
Construction and engineering group Costain has been awarded a new contract as a sole supplier to deliver tunnel and lineside mechanical and electrical systems for HS2.
XP Factory interim profits surge against strong comparators
Leisure business XP Factory said on Wednesday that interim revenue and profits had surged, reflecting continued volume-driven like-for-like growth across both of its brands, ahead of industry levels.
Light Science Technologies flags record full-year revenue
Light Science Technologies reported record full-year revenue in an update on Wednesday, with group sales rising around 29% over the 12 months ended 30 November, to £12m.