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Date:12/1/2008

ator of products and services for the early detection, prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases, the Roche Group contributes on a broad range of fronts to improving people's health and quality of life. Roche is the world leader in in vitro diagnostics and drugs for cancer and transplantation as well as a market leader in virology. It is also active in other major therapeutic areas, such as autoimmune diseases, inflammatory and metabolic disorders and diseases of the central nervous system. In 2007, sales by the Pharmaceuticals Division totaled 36.8 billion Swiss francs, and the Diagnostics Division posted sales of 9.3 billion francs. Roche has R&D agreements and strategic alliances with numerous partners-including majority ownership interests in Genentech and Chugai-and has invested over 8 billion Swiss francs in R&D in 2007. Worldwide, the Roche employs about 79,000 people. Additional information is available on the Internet at roche-diagnostics.us.

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