Dallas, TX – UNIVEC INCORPORATED (OTC: UNVC) "Up 50.00% on Friday"
Univec, Inc., through its subsidiaries, produces, licenses, and markets medical products in the United States and internationally. It primarily provides auto-disable and safety syringes. The company offers 1 cc AD-syringe for aspirating and non-aspirating applications, which are used for dispensing dosages of allergy, immunization, and insulin medicines. It also manufactures and markets sliding sheath syringes that are designed to protect patients and healthcare workers from needle stick injuries; and bifurcated needle safety syringes, which are used in administering smallpox vaccines in response to bio-terrorist threats. Univec markets its auto-disable syringes and sliding sheath safety syringes to private hospitals, health facilities, and distributors in the United States, as well as to governments of developing countries. In addition, it assists pharmaceutical companies in marketing, fulfillment, and tracking drug samples via an online system connecting pharmacies and managed payment providers. The company was founded in 1992 and is based in Baltimore, Maryland.
ASTROTECH CORPORATION (NASDAQ: ASTC) "Up 33.33% on Friday"
Astrotech is one of the first space commerce companies and remains a strong entrepreneurial leader in the aerospace industry. The Company serves our government and commercial satellite and spacecraft customers with our pre-launch services from our Astrotech Space Operations (ASO) subsidiary and incubates space technology businesses having formed three companies; the 1st Detect Corporation is developing what we believe is a breakthrough mini-mass spectrometer; Astrogenetix, Inc. expects to produce biotech products in space and has recently developed a vaccine candidate for Salmonella; and AirWard Corporation is drawing on Astrotech’s space heritage of sending cargo to space by selling hazardous material containers for the airline industry.
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