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AVAC to invest in 2 Companies - Nov 25, 2009
AVAC Ltd. has approved additional funding in 2 of its investee companies. Highmark Renewables located outside of Vegreville, AB and Business Infusions located in Airdrie, AB.
AVAC Ltd. has approved additional funding in 2 of its investee companies. Highmark Renewables located outside of Vegreville, AB and Business Infusions located in Airdrie, AB.
Highmark Renewables has developed GPAD a unique system to derive enormous energy value from high-solids and highly fibrous organic wastes, such as manure and food industry residues. They are going to build an Integrated biowaste Utilization system and will use the new funding from AVAC to do so.
Investment: $820,000
Business Infussions has developed a benchmark software platform (HVMS) for veterinarian, equine and animal care professionals around the world.
Investment: $884,000
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