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Palm Springs Based American Leak Detection & UTEK Corporation Sign Technology Acquisition AlliancePalm Springs, California (July 12, 2007) - American Leak Detection, Inc. an environmental services franchise specializing in the non-invasive detection of leaks, and UTEK Corporation (AMEX & LSE-AIM: UTK), a specialty finance company focused on technology transfer, today announced the signing of a technology acquisition alliance.
‘We are pleased to execute this technology acquisition alliance with UTEK,” said Stan Berenbaum, Chief Executive Officer of American Leak Detection, Inc. “We always seek to offer our customers a new range of environmental products and services.”
This alliance enables American Leak Detection to gain a broad reach of intellectual properties and advanced technologies from around the world that can assist their innovative work in non-invasive leak detection.
“We are excited to work with American Leak Detection, Inc. in the identification of technology transfer opportunities that align with its strategic vision,” commented William R. Porter, Chief Technology Transfer Officer at UTEK Corporation.
Through its technology acquisition alliances, UTEK assists companies in enhancing their new product pipeline with the acquisition of proprietary intellectual capital from universities and laboratory research centers.
About American Leak Detection, Inc.
American Leak Detection specializes in the accurate, non-invasive detection of all types of leaks including hidden water and sewer leaks. From swimming pool cracks to concealed plumbing systems, the smallest leak is located with the most advanced, sophisticated electronic devices - without bashing holes in walls or digging up the deck and yard. Founded 32 years ago, they now operate a network of well trained Original Leak Specialists on six continents. For more information about American Leak Detection, please visit its website at
www.americanleakdetection.com.
About UTEK Corporation
UTEK® is a specialty finance company focused on technology transfer. UTEK’s services enable companies to acquire innovative technologies from universities and research laboratories worldwide. UTEK facilitates the identification and acquisition of external technologies for clients in exchange for their equity securities. This unique process is called U2B®. In addition, UTEK offers companies the tools to search and analyze university intellectual properties. UTEK is a business development company with operations in the United States, United Kingdom and Israel. For more information about UTEK, please visit its website at
www.utekcorp.com.
| Date |
News Release |
| September 15th, 2008 |
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| September 5th, 2008 |
Leak Expert Offers Advice for Tropical Storms: American Leak Detection offers tips for leak problems |
| September 4th, 2008 |
Leak Expert Offers Advice for Stopping the Spread of West Nile Virus: American Leak Detection offers tips to reduce your chances of contracting the West Nile Virus |
| August 20th, 2008 |
Leak Expert Offers Advice for the Days after Tropical Storm Fay: American Leak Detection offers tips for leak problems |
| August 1st, 2008 |
American Leak Detection, Inc. Supports Effort Toward Resolving Middle Eastern Water and Environmental Issues: The International Franchisor Sponsors Seminar Series for Arava Institute for Environmental Studies |
| June 1st, 2008 |
Renova Energy & Solar Opens New Office: American Leak Detection offers free LeakVue test with pool pump installation |
| May 28th, 2008 |
Eco & Cost Friendly Solutions Now Available To Restaurants & Hotels To Fix Grease & Odor Problems: American Leak Detection in Palm Springs Expands Services for Commercial Businesses |
| May 12th, 2008 |
Don't Let Wasteful Water Leaks Ruin Our Water Conservation Efforts |
| April 22nd, 2008 |
American Leak Detection Celebrating Earth Day By Giving Away Eco-Friendly Bags To Customers: Earth Day Giveaway is a Nationwide Effort for the Entire Month of April |
| March 19th, 2008 |
Amerian Leak Detection Partners With Water Agency To Help Prevent Wasteful Water Leaks: California Water Accountability Needs Motivates American Leak Detection To Participate in Statewide Seminars |
| March 19th, 2008 |
American Leak Detection Offers Tips On Preventing And Detecting Wasteful Water Leaks: Water Leaks Can Derail Water Conservation Efforts |
| February 25th, 2008 |
Local Man’s Effort To Bring Water To Remote South American Village Succeeds With Help From Berkeley Business And Residents: Peace Corps Volunteer Shai Fierst Rallies Support From American Leak Detection to Solve Clean Water Problem for Villagers |
| February 22nd, 2008 |
Environmental Solutions Provider, American Leak Detection, Garners Top Recognition: American Leak Detection Honored by Wall Street Journal and Entrepreneur Magazine |
| February 13th, 2008 |
Marine Corps Vet Finds Path To Success In Franchising Field & Graduates With 2008 Class Of Certified Franchise Executives: Shawn Elmore Says the CFE Graduation is One More Step on His Path to Success |
| November 26th, 2007 |
National Leader in Eco-friendly Leak Detection Adds Regional Corporate Office to Service Southeast U.S. |
| November 20th, 2007 |
National Leader in Leak Detection Announces Service Expansion to Boston and Surrounding Areas: American Leak Detection, Inc. Will Bring Cutting Edge Products and Services to the Area and Take Over Operation of Environmental Biotech Intl. Following Recent Corporate Alliance |
| October 19th, 2007 |
Two Eco-friendly International Corporations Form Alliance of Leak & Drainage Services & Solutions: American Leak Detection, Inc. and Environmental Biotech Inc.Partner to Expand Products & Services Opportunities |