PuriCore Raises $1.8 Million

MALVERN, PENNSYLVANIA, AND STAFFORD, UK, 23 April 2010 — PuriCore (LSE: PURI), the water-based clean technology company focused on developing and commercialising proprietary, green solutions that safely, effectively, and naturally kill infectious pathogens, today announces that it has closed on a new $1.8 million debt facility with Republic First Bank. The debt is secured by Sterilox Food Safety Systems installed in Q1 2010 and is structured as a 36-month promissory note with an imputed interest rate of 6.0%. This financing is consistent with the company’s strategy to utilize debt to fund the installation of leased Sterilox Food Retail Systems.

The Company also confirms the annual results for 2009 will be announced on 30 April 2010.

About PuriCore

PuriCore plc (LSE: PURI) is a water-based clean technology company focused on developing and commercialising proprietary green solutions that safely, effectively, and naturally kill infectious pathogens without causing harm to human health or the environment. PuriCore’s patented, proprietary technology mimics the human body’s production of the natural antimicrobial hypochlorous acid, offering a safe and non-hazardous approach to disinfection and sanitisation. The Company’s products are used in a broad range of markets that depend upon controlling contamination, including food retail and foodservice, medical device disinfection, and wound care. Hypochlorous acid is proven to be safe, environmentally friendly, and fast acting against a broad range of infectious pathogens, including major public health threats of C.difficile, E.coli, HIV, Human and Animal Influenza (including H1N1 and H5N1), Legionella, MRSA, M.tuberculosis, Norovirus, and Salmonella. PuriCore is headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania, with operations in Stafford and Clevedon, UK. To receive additional information on PuriCore, please visit our website at www.puricore.com, which does not form part of this press release.

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