Derma Sciences Announces Voluntary Delisting from the Defunct Boston Stoc...( PRINCETON N.J. May 5 /- Ed Quilty...),Health

PRINCETON, N.J., May 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Derma Sciences (OTC Bulletin Board: DSCI), a manufacturer and marketer of advanced wound care products, today announced that it intended to voluntarily delist its common stock, $0.01 par value, from the defunct Boston Stock Exchange and that it would file Form 25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission on or about May 15, 2009 to effect this delisting.

Ed Quilty, CEO of Derma Sciences, noted that, "In October, 2007 Nasdaq acquired the Boston Stock Exchange and immediately terminated the exchange's trading activities. Thus, the delisting is merely a formality and should have no impact whatsoever on the trading of our common stock."

About Derma Sciences

Derma Sciences is a global manufacturer and marketer of advanced wound care products. Its key product, MEDIHONEY(R), is sold throughout the world by Derma Sciences and Comvita New Zealand -- the licensor of the patented honey-based technology -- and is the leading brand of honey-based dressings for the management of wounds and burns. The product has been shown to be effective in a variety of wounds and burns, and was the focus of a positive large-scale randomized controlled trial on leg ulcers. Derma's recently FDA cleared BIOGUARD(TM) Barrier Dressing is the Company's latest new product entrant into the $14 billion global wound care market. The barrier technology was licensed from Quick-Med Technologies, Inc. in Q1 of 2007. Derma also has in development DSC127, a novel angiotensin analog for accelerated wound healing and scar reduction. DSC127 was licensed from the University of Southern California in Q4 of 2007. Patient enrollment for a Phase II study began in Q4 of 2008. Results from this study are expected to be submitted to the FDA in Q2 of 2010.

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