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WuXi PharmaTech Completes Acquisition of AppTec
Date:1/31/2008

SHANGHAI, China, Jan. 31 /Xinhua-PRNewswire/ -- WuXi PharmaTech (NYSE: WX) today announced the completion of its acquisition of AppTec Laboratory Services, Inc., a US-based service provider for the biopharmaceutical and medical device industries. AppTec offers testing, contract research and development, and cGMP biologics manufacturing services from a highly differentiated, fully integrated platform.

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The combined company brings together complementary service offerings and expertise to create a broad platform covering both chemistry and biologics, which allows WuXi PharmaTech to provide value-added services to our customers in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device industries.

"We are pleased to have completed this significant acquisition which immediately adds biologics capabilities and expertise to WuXi PharmaTech's existing capabilities, gains a significant U.S. operational footprint for WuXi PharmaTech and expands our U.S. customer base, with further opportunities to increase our market position," said Dr. Ge Li, Chairman and CEO of WuXi PharmaTech. "This acquisition further solidifies our leadership position as the premier and preferred drug R&D service partner for pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies."

"The management teams and dedicated employees of both companies are very enthusiastic about the prospects of the combined company," commented Mr. Edward Hu, COO of WuXi PharmaTech. "This is an acquisition of capabilities that we believe will drive our future growth by positioning WuXi as a high quality global drug R&D service collaborator with both small and large molecules expertise."

About WuXi PharmaTech

Founded in 2000, Shanghai-based WuXi PharmaTech is the leading China-based pharmaceutical and biotechnology R&D outsourcing comp
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