SPARKS, Nev., March 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SulphCo, Inc. (Amex: SUF) announced today that it has sold four million units of its securities in a private placement for cash proceeds of $27.2 million. Of the units sold, half were purchased by investors who participated in the Company's June 2004 private placement, while the other half were purchased by a private European investor.
The Company intends to use the proceeds from the sale for the commercial rollout of the proprietary Sonocracking(TM) technology, including implementation of the joint venture in Fujairah and general corporate purposes.