On 19 September 2007, Evotec announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement under which Evotec will acquire Renovis, a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of drugs for major medical needs in the areas of pain and inflammatory diseases.
Forward looking statements
Information set forth in this communication contains forward-looking statements, which involve a number of risks and uncertainties. Such forward-looking statements include, but are not limited to, statements about the anticipated benefits of Evotec's products, the anticipated timing and results of Evotec's clinical and preclinical programs, and other statements that are not historical facts. Evotec cautions readers that any forward-looking information is not a guarantee of future performance and that actual results could differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking information as a result of risks and uncertainties relating to: the need to adapt to significant technological change; use and protection of intellectual property; as well as other economic, business and/or competitive factors; and the effect of exchange rate fluctuations on international operations.
The risks included above are not exhaustive. Evotec expressly disclaims any obligation or undertaking to release publicly any updates or revisions to any such statements to reflect any change in the parties' expectations or any change in events, conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based.
Additional Information
Renovis filed a Current Report on Form 8-K with the Securities and
Exchange Commission on September 24, 2007, that includes as an exhibit the
Agreement and Plan of Merger between Evotec and Renovis. Evotec intends to
file a Registration Statement on Form F-4 with the Securities and Exchange
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