PTS, Inc. Completes Bridge Financing of Mariposa Health Ltd.
Los Angeles, California (FSCwire) - PTS, Inc. (the "Company" or “PTS") (OTC Pink: PTSH) announced today that it closed on its bridge loan to Mariposa Health Limited (“Mariposa Health”), a pharmaceutical product development company specializing in the fields of lung conditions and inflammatory conditions that is based in Australia. Under the terms of the agreement PTS granted a term loan of US $500,000 so the company could carry through on a reverse merger and capital funding required for advancement of its COPD products. As part of the loan agreement, PTS will receive an equity interest of 4% in Mariposa Health.
"We are pleased we could accommodate Mariposa in it financial structuring and needs," stated Lowell Holden, President and CEO of PTS. "Our ongoing equity interest in Mariposa will definitely benefit our Company over the long term.
“This financing provided by PTS allows us to move forward with our US $45 million capital raise to complete our phase 2 clinical trial of our Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and asthma treatment products,” states Dr. Phillip Comans, Executive Chairman and CEO of Mariposa Health.
About PTS: PTS, Inc. is a company which invests in various businesses which allows the Company to maintain a long term relationship and equity interest. The administrative office is in Los Angeles, CA.
About Mariposa Health Ltd: Mariposa Health is a pharmaceutical R&D Australian Company with 2 products TA-270 and HI-164OV which have completed their phase one and seven phase 2 clinical trials. The results to date have shown significant benefits to those suffering from COPD. Mariposa Health products are cover by 8 significant patents.
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Lowell Holden
Email: ltholden@comcast.net
Telephone: (612) 961-5656
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