Commonwealth Biotech gets contracts totaling $3M (CBTE)

SAN FRANCISCO April 20, 2005-- Commonwealth Biotechnologies Inc. (CBTE) on Wednesday said it has received several new contracts totaling $3 million, bringing the value of its year-to-date contract awards to more than $5.7 million. The Richmond, Va.-based provider of contract research and development services to the biotech industry said it will recognize the majority of the revenue from the new contracts in 2005 and 2006