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CLX Investment Company Announces Plans for Marketing and Distribution of Additional Zonda Products.


TEMECULA, Calif. -- CLX (library, graphics) CLX - The Common Lisp library providing a low-level interface to the X Window System, equivalent to Xlib. Graphics toolkits can be built on top of CLX, e.g. McCLIM, Garnet, CLUE and CLIO.  Investment Company, Inc. (OTCBB OTCBB

See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB).
:CLXN) today announced plans for the distribution of two additional products, MoniTek and MicroQuik, in portfolio investment Zonda Inc.'s product line. CLX will assist Zonda with the launch of a comprehensive marketing program intended to achieve widespread sales in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area.  and worldwide markets.

MoniTek and MicroQuik are both tests targeted to applications where detecting bacterial and other potential harmful microorganisms are of critical importance, such as the food service industry.

MoniTek is a rapid test to check for surface bacterial contamination. While there are several products on the market that are intended as sanitation screens, the tests generally do not differentiate between actual bacteria and background materials. Bioluminescence bioluminescence (bī'ōl'mĭnĕs`əns), production of light by living organisms.  tests, for example, only detect a substance that is present in all living organisms, and other tests detect only the presence of sugars. The MoniTek test detects the presence of actual bacteria on a surface.

MicroQuik is a family of tests that confirms the presence of various microorganisms from culture, saving the several days of testing required by most other detection technologies. MicroQuik are enzymatic testing systems that confirm the presence of the organisms such as Enterococcus enterococcus /en·tero·coc·cus/ (en?ter-o-kok´us) pl. enterococ´ci   an organism belonging to the genus Enterococcus.
Enterococcus /En·tero·coc·cus/ (
, E.coli, Streptococcus streptococcus (strĕp'təkŏk`əs), any of a group of gram-positive bacteria, genus Streptococcus, some of which cause disease.  Group A, Total Coliforms, Candida albicans Candida albicans,
n a pathogenic yeast, which is the causal agent of thrush, vaginal infections, and systemic candidiasis.

Candida albicans 
, and Gram positive/Gram negative Differentiation.

"These Zonda products are extremely well-suited to serve a large food services food services Hospital services A 24/7 department in a hospital that provides for the nutritional needs of inpatients–eg, those needing special diets, preparing meals and transporting them to the floor and, through the cafeteria, the hospital staff and  market, both here in the United States and in markets around the world," stated Tammy D. Dunn, chief executive officer of CLX Investment Company. "As with all Zonda products, rapid results, ease of use and accuracy position MoniTek and MicroQuik to be highly attractive detection solutions for food processing, food manufacturing, restaurant, and food retail businesses, where sanitation is necessary to operate successfully.

"Zonda is preparing to launch a comprehensive marketing and sales program for MoniTek and MicroQuik here in the United States, which is expected to include an experienced sales force, print advertising and appearances at major trade events for the food service industry. No regulatory approvals are required for such tests, so we expect that this effort will begin shortly and that sales of these products will begin in the second quarter of the 2006 calendar year," added Ms. Dunn.

Zonda Inc., a privately held company privately held company

A firm whose shares are held within a relatively small circle of owners and are not traded publicly.
 that specializes in test products that serve the medical diagnostic (IVD (Interactive VideoDisc) See interactive video. ), food safety, and sanitation testing markets, is expanding the distribution of its product lines into broader markets around the world. The company's product line includes innovative, rapid, self-contained diagnostic device for the detection of Chlamydia chlamydia (kləmĭd`ēə), genus of microorganisms that cause a variety of diseases in humans and other animals. Psittacosis, or parrot fever, caused by the species Chlamydia psittaci, , gonorrhea gonorrhea (gŏnərē`ə), common infectious disease caused by a bacterium (Neisseria gonorrhoeae), involving chiefly the mucous membranes of the genitourinary tract. , yeast and Strep A. The Chlamydia test is currently being distributed in European markets and carries a CE mark for both professional point-of-care and over-the-counter use. The gonorrhea, yeast and Strep A tests carry CE marks for professional point-of-care use, and Zonda is seeking similar approvals for over-the-counter sales of these products. Each of the Zonda infectious disease Infectious disease

A pathological condition spread among biological species. Infectious diseases, although varied in their effects, are always associated with viruses, bacteria, fungi, protozoa, multicellular parasites and aberrant proteins known as prions.
 tests are marketed as superior to their competition due to their comparable accuracy (compared directly to other testing methods), ease of use, compact design, long shelf life, rapid results, and cost effectiveness.

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About the Company

CLX Investment Company (www.clxinvestments.com) has elected to be regulated as a Business Development Company pursuant to Section 54 of the Investment Company Act of 1940, and is pursuing a business plan wherein the Company seeks to make investment in developing companies with the goal of providing return for its shareholders.

CLX has acquired a 49% interest in eStrategy Solutions, Inc. (www.clxinvestments.com/estrategysolutions), a Texas-based e-learning provider that has developed online training solutions for government entities and other professional organizations. The Company has made an investment in ActionView International, Inc. (www.actionviewinternational.com), a publicly traded global manufacturer and marketer of "smart" scrolling advertising billboards. CLX holds a 20% equity interest in Zonda, Inc. (www.zondainc.com), a privately held company that specializes in test products that serve the medical diagnostic, bacterial food testing and environmental surfaces testing markets.

All statements included in this release, including statements regarding potential future plans and objectives of CLX Investments are forward-looking statements. Such statements are necessarily subject to risks and uncertainties, some of which are significant in scope and nature beyond CLX Investments' control. There can be no assurance that such statements will prove accurate. Actual results and future events could differ materially from those anticipated in such statements depending on many factors. Historical results are not necessarily indicative of future performance.
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