| LONDON (AFX)
- Protonex Technology Corp, a US-based makeer of portable fuel cell systems,
said it raised 8.8 mln stg through a placing of more than 10 mln new shares
priced at 85 pence each.
The pricing will give Protonex a
market capitalisation of 36.8 mln stg once it starts trading on London's
Alternative Investment Market on July 3.
Protonex will use the net proceeds
of 7.4 mln stg mainly for marketing and product development, acquisitions
and investments in related technologies or businesses.
Canaccord Adams is acting as adviser
and broker to the company.

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