Tri-Star announces that, following the raising of £13 million through a placing of new shares, it has made an early repayment of $2.6 million of secured loan notes held by funds under the discretionary management of Odey Asset Management LLP 'Loan Notes'. The outstanding balance of the loan notes has now been reduced to $1.3 million. The remainder of the Loan Notes are due to mature on the 30 June 2019 but may be repaid earlier at the company’s option.