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FMC Corporation and Pronova BioPharma Announce Agreement To Develop New Alginate-Based Capsule Products
Date:12/14/2007

place by 2010-2011."

Ted Butz, Vice President and General Manager, FMC Specialty Chemicals Group said: "We are delighted to partner with Pronova BioPharma to combine our leading edge oral dose technology with such an important pharmaceutical product franchise."

About FMC Corporation

FMC Corporation is a diversified chemical company serving agricultural, industrial and consumer markets globally for more than a century with innovative solutions, applications and quality products. The company operates its businesses in three segments: Agricultural Products, Specialty Chemicals and Industrial Chemicals.

FMC BioPolymer, a division of FMC Specialty Chemicals Group, is the world's leading producer of alginate, carrageenan and microcrystalline cellulose. For more than half a century, manufacturers around the world have turned to FMC BioPolymer for the uncompromising performance and quality of these products. Through FMC BioPolymer's Healthcare Ventures, the company focuses on the development of improved oral dose systems for pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals including new technology platforms and materials derived from FMC's core expertise in marine-derived biopolymers. For more information, go to http://www.fmcbiopolymer.com.

About Pronova BioPharma

Pronova BioPharma is a global leader in the research, development and manufacture of marine-originated, omega-3 derived, pharmaceutical products. Pronova BioPharma's first commercialized product is branded as Omacor in a number of countries throughout Europe and Asia and as Lovaza in the United States. The product is manufactured at Pronova BioPharma's plant in Sandefjord, Norway, using a unique and complex process.

Omacor/Lovaza is the first and only EU- and FDA-approved omega-3 derived prescription drug. The drug is prescribed as an adjunct to diet for the treatment of elevated levels of triglycerides in humans, a condit
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