ViraxClear Opens Up New Market for Distribution to South Africa With Signed LOI for up to 5 million Test Kits
01 Septembre 2020 - 8:00AM
Global Care Capital Inc. (CSE:
HLTH, FRANKFURT:
L6V1) (the
“
Company” or “
Global Care”) a
global investment company which engages in early stage investment
opportunities in private and public companies, is pleased to
announce that its portfolio company, ViraxClear, through its joint
venture, Shanghai Biotechnology Devices Ltd.
(“
SBD”) has, on August 27th, 2020, signed a
non-binding LOI with Blue Med (Pty) Ltd. (“
Blue
Med”) for the distribution of up to 5 million COVID-19
Rapid Antibody Test Kits (“
Test Kits”) for the
South African market, a contract valued at up to $25 million in
gross revenue. The Test Kits will be supplied by ViraxClear’s
previously announced supplier, Shanghai Liangrun Biomedicine
Technology Co., Ltd (“
SLB”).
A photo accompanying this announcement is available at
https://www.globenewswire.com/NewsRoom/AttachmentNg/522a2204-291b-4035-9e35-a6ff4129f8b3
James Foster, CEO of Virax Clear, states: “This represents a
significant step forward for ViraxClear in terms of our global
ambitions within the company. We are delighted to add such a
strategic distribution region to our portfolio, particularly given
the scale of operations Blue Med are able to deliver.”
Distribution Contract for Test Kits in South
Africa
The LOI provides for a 90-day exclusivity period during which
ViraxClear and Blue Med intend to sign a definitive agreement with
a total contract value of up to $25 million for 5 million test
kits.
South African Health Products Regulatory Authority (SAHPRA) has
approved the tests for distribution in South Africa.
Blue Med is a diversified construction, property development,
medtech distribution and management group that was established in
2007. They are headquartered in Randburg, South Africa.
About ViraxClear
ViraxClear focuses on commercializing novel products that
address significant healthcare needs with a specific target on
the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The company’s main focus is
marketing its ViraxClear Rapid IgM-IgG Combined Antibody Test and
ViraxCare PPE. The ViraxClear Rapid IgM-IgG Combined Antibody Test
for COVID-19 is a lateral flow immunoassay used to qualitatively
detect both early and late marker IgG/IgM antibodies.
ViraxCare is aimed at minimizing at-work risks by supplying PPE for
employees and innovative products and devices which monitor
potential viral outbreaks.
Website:
http://www.viraxclear.com
http://www.viraxcare.com
info@viraxclear.com
About Global Care
Global Care Capital is a global investment company which
specializes in providing early stage financing to private and
public companies. The Company engages in new, early stage
investment opportunities in previously underdeveloped assets and
obtaining positions in early stage investment opportunities that
adequately reflect the risk profile.
Website:
www.globalcarecapital.com
GLOBAL CARE CAPITAL CORP.:
Company Contact:
Alex Somjen, President & CEO
604-687-2038
info@globalcarecapital.com
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