Intellectual property investment group Tekcapital PLC (LON:TEK) shares jumped after it announced its portfolio company, Salarius, had brought in a new customer.
Salarius, the developer and manufacturer of a low sodium salt called MicroSalt, will supply its product to a “diversified snack food manufacturing company”, which will include it in one of its snack food brands.
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“We are glad to see Salarius' continued market traction as it expands its customer base and believe that MicroSalt has the potential to empower consumers worldwide to enjoy full-flavour snacks with reduced sodium,” said Tekcapital’s executive chairman Clifford Gross.
Shares were up 14.32% to 6.74p on Wednesday morning.