19th March 2012 Share Placement to Nippon Gas Co., Ltd

Australian clean technology company Clean TeQ Holdings Limited (ASX: CLQ) advises that it will issue, by way of private placement, 14,000,000 new ordinary shares to Nippon Gas Co., Ltd (TSE: 8174) at $0.146 per share. This price is a 5% discount to the previous 5 day volume weighted average price of Clean TeQ shares traded on the ASX. This placement is equivalent to approximately 9.75% of Clean TeQ stock.

The placement has raised a little over $2 million which will be primarily used as working capital as project activity in our air and water divisions increases. The funds will also be used to support identified new global opportunities and in particular in Japan where the Nippon Gas relationship is proving highly prospective.

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3rd February 2012 Joint Venture for Clean Teq Holdings and Nippon Gas Co., Ltd
Clean TeQ Holdings Limited (ASX; CLQ) is pleased to announce that it has established a Joint Venture with Tokyo based Nippon Gas Co., Ltd (TSE: 8174) to provide water desalination facilities and services in the Australian coal seam gas industry.

Associated Water Pty Ltd, in which both companies hold 50% equity, is the entity that will bring Clean TeQ’s technology to the rapidly growing market for water desalination in the coal seam gas sector, particularly in Queensland and New South Wales. Nippon Gas will invest A$4.0m in the venture for its 50% equity and Clean TeQ will provide the venture with an exclusive license to use its proprietary CIF™ technology in this industry in Australia. Clean TeQ will provide administration and engineering services to Associated Water in the first years of operation.
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11th July 2011 Hydrodec Group plc (“Hydrodec”) First operating joint venture in Japan signed
Hydrodec, the cleantech industrial oil re-refining group, and Kobelco Eco-Solutions, the Kobe Steel Group environmental company, are pleased to announce that they have formally executed a shareholders’ agreement to establish Pacific Eco Refining Co., Ltd (“Pacific Eco Refining”), the first joint operating entity to use the Hydrodec technology in Japan.
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9th March 2010 Article about Hydrodec, Koblco Eco Solutions joint project on Nikkei Sangyo Shinbun (Nikkei Sangyo news paper)

KES has agreed to work with Hydrodec Group PLC that has a hydrogenation dechlorination refining technology (HDR method) from Australian and Kobelco Eco Solutions will run the transformer oil refining business in Japan with the their know how including the advanced safety technology and operational know-processing based on the experience in Japan. Hydrodec is a company listed on the London stock exchange and already operates a refinery processing plan itn the U.S. and Australia. In US and Australia, PCB contaminated oil /non contaminated oil gathering and processing to make a refined transformer oil called SUPERfineTM. The characteristics of SUPERfineTM are evaluated with original oil from crude and selling with the competitive price. With HDR method, chloride contained in the PCB is replaced by hydrogen and produce high grade transformer oil and it can treat oxidation degradation oil at the same time.  This is a revolutionary technology that KES and Hydrodce jointly applied the technical approval and accepted December last year from MOE.

13th Jan 2010 Japanese Approval of technology – Hydrodec

The Board of the Company is pleased to announce that the technical committee of the Waste Management Foundation, on behalf of the Japanese Environment Ministry, has now granted national approval for the use of the Hydrodec technology in Japan for the treatment of PCB contaminated transformer oils. In parallel with the processing of the approval, the Company and its Japanese partner, Kobelco Eco Solutions, have also been investigating candidate sites and now have several under consideration. Receipt of the Ministry approval allows commencement of the formal application for approval to build and operate a plant at one or more of the potential sites.

25th August 2009 Corp8 singed a consulting agreement with CTEC Pty Ltd. – CTEC 20th May 2009 Japan mission in NSW Australia – Hydrodec

Demonstration trials for the benefit of the Japanese Environment Ministry will be completed under witness by Japanese representatives over the coming two weeks in the Young, NSW plant. Subject to the performance of the trial, government approval of Hydrodec’s technology for commercial application in Japan is on track for Q4 2009. Negotiations with the Japanese partner are also progressing positively and at a rapid pace.

16th September 2008 NEW JAPAN MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING SIGNED – Hydrodec

Hydrodec is very pleased to announce the signing of a new Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) to progress the introduction of Hydrodec’s technology and business to the Japanese market.　In June of this year Hydrodec announced the signing of a MOU with Sanyu Plant Service Co (Sanyu). Commencement of work on this MOU has lead to the development of a more powerful MOU with KOBELCO ECO-SOLUTIONS CO., LTD. (KES) a majority owned subsidiary of Kobe Steel, Ltd, one of Japans most respected industrial companies. Sanyu has withdrawn on amicable terms in favour of KES. The MOU with KES creates a binding agreement between the companies and commits Hydrodec exclusively to KES for the term of the agreement. The objectives of the agreement include the feasibility of the Hydrodec business in Japan and to establish terms under which the parties may enter into a cooperative business arrangement in Japan and to make document of the terms of conduct of a mutually acceptable master agreement between the parties.　KES is the environmental business unit of the Kobe Steel Group, one of Japan’s most prominent industrial companies. KES has extensive business in the treatment of PCB contaminated electrical equipment and transformer oil, has advanced technology and engineering capabilities in the environmental field, has strong research and development capabilities.

16th Nov 2007 Corp8 and Hydrodec signed consulting agreement for Japan Market – Hydrodec

Hydrodec Group plc is a public company incorporated in England and admitted to trading on the AIM within the London Stock Exchange in December 2004 as HYR. The company provides advanced oil and chemical process technology, products and services to industry. Evolved from extensive research and development, Hydrodec’s advanced technology specialises in environmentally sustainable, small carbon footprint chemical processing and high performance oil refining, in a closed loop, de-minimus emission process.