** Shares of Janus Electric Holdings Ltd JNS.AX rise as much as 34.5% to A$0.195, their highest level since June 19
** The clean energy solutions provider signs a share placement agreement (SPA) and distribution and licence agreement (DLA) with clean energy & electromobility firm EVUNI Pty
** Under DLA, co grants EVUNI an initial five-year term to be the exclusive distributor of co's products in the sub-Sahara region
** Under SPA, EVUNI will acquire 25 million shares in Janus Electric for A$5 million ($3.28 million) at A$0.2 per share, a 37.9% premium to stock's last close
** About 1.6 million shares traded, 4.3x the 30-day average
($1 = 1.5242 Australian dollars)
(Reporting by Ananya Verma in Bengaluru)
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