eSports group Gfinity Plc (LON:GFIN) has landed a sponsorship tie-up with razor and personal care products firm Gillette.
It marks a notable commercial milestone for AIM quoted Gfinity as it reflects an increasingly mainstream view of eSports.
"We're delighted to partner with Gillette and welcome them into eSports,” said Neville Upton, Gfinity chief executive.
Bioplastics group Symphony Environmental Technologies plc (LON:SYM) has signed a three-year deal with Pakistan International Airways to convert the airline's plastic packaging into d2w biodegradable plastic.
PIA is the first airline in the world to convert all of its flexible plastics to d2w oxo-biodegradable technology.
Rose Petroleum PLC (LON:ROSE) boss Mathew Idiens has told investors the company is now “strategically well positioned” for the future following what he described as a ‘transformational’ 2015.
Rose reported a US$9.1mln loss for 2015.
Epistem (LON:EHP) is to raise £6.5mln as part of a financial restructuring as it readies a roll-out of its Genedrive diagnostic platform.
One investor, healthcare specialist Calculus Capital, has already agreed to put up £2.5mln of the money, with the remainder being raised through a share issue at a price of between 70p and 80p.
At Westminster Group PLC (LON:WSG), non-executive director Sir Michael Pakenham is to step down from the board at the AGM on 30 June after 8 years in his role.
The security services group said he’s leaving to concentrate on his other interests.