Kubota Announces Marketing Agreements
  ITHACA, N.Y., Jan. 28 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Kubota Corporation Technology Development Headquarters (NYSE: KUB - news) announced that they are going to further develop the sales and marketing program for Paracelsian's Ah-IMMUNOASSAY® Kit in co-operation with Nisshin Environmental Research Center in Tokyo and Kansai Total Environmental Center in Osaka. Together they will sell kits, develop a customer base, and provide technical services.
  Kubota also announced that they are partnering with Wako Pure Chemical Industries, Ltd. to sell the detection Kits throughout Japan.
  Paracelsian's Ah-IMMUNOASSY® Kit is a highly sensitive, convenient and cost effective testing system for the detection and quantification of highly toxic environmental chemicals generally known as dioxin and dioxin-like compounds.
  ``These relationships are very important and further enhance Paracelsian's ability to position the Ah-IMMUNOASSAY® Kit as the leading technology in the marketplace,'' said NoriYoshi Inoue, President and CEO.
  Nisshin Environmental Planning Inc., an environmental analysis service company fully owned by Japan's top spinning company Nisshinbo Industries, Inc., said it has started offering an analysis service, the Ah-IMMUNOASSAY® Kit, for detecting dioxin in air, soil, and water that is faster and cheaper than the conventional method.
  The Kansai Environmental Research Center is involved in dioxin research and analysis, one of today's major issues is Japan.
  Wako Pure Chemical Industries is an international corporation supplying a variety of innovative chemical diagnostic reagents, bioproducts and specialty chemicals worldwide.
  Paracelsian (OTC Bulletin Board: PRLNE - news) is a unique biotechnology company with three primary areas of focus. Paracelsian develops technologies useful in the detection and monitoring of environmental contaminants such as dioxin. Second, Paracelsian develops functional bioassays, which are the basis of its BioFIT(TM) Quality Assurance program for herbs, botanicals and other dietary supplements. And finally, Paracelsian's Internet business leverages extensive relationships in China, along with expertise in nutritional science, to provide an exchange of unique health products and research services.
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  SOURCE: Paracelsian, Inc. |