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UDT Receives Order from Dubai-based Firm

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Wednesday, April 15th, 2009

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Universal Detection Technology [UNDT] has received an order for its anthrax and ricin detection equipment from Dubai-based PLT Trading. "Our deal with PLT Trading to supply anthrax and ricin detection equipment in Dubai places our products in a very sensitive part of the world where the possibility of a biological weapon attack is a day to day reality," says Jacques Tizabi, UDT's CEO. Separately, UTD says its detection kits and instruments have been placed on the U.S. General Services Administration's…

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