IN BRIEF: ValiRx shares up as subsidiary inks contract with US firm

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ValiRx PLC - life sciences company focused on early-stage cancer therapeutics and women’s health - Notes that its subsidiary Inaphaea BioLabs Limited wins a ‘revenue-bearing’ contract for the provision of patient derived cell based services with 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,’ ValiRx explains.

Andrew Carnegie, head of Strategic Commercial Development at Inaphaea, says: ‘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 patient derived cells 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.’

Current stock price: 2.68 pence per share, up 3.0% on Monday afternoon in London

12-month change: down 65%

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