RxElite Filling Critical Requirement for Strategic Partners in Asia, Europe, and Australia
11 3월 2008 - 7:58AM
PR Newswire (US)
RxElite Subsidiary, Fintech Expands Pipeline, Provides Critical
API's and Access to Multiple non-US Companies MERIDIAN, Idaho,
March 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- RxElite, Inc. (OTC:RXEI)
(BULLETIN BOARD: RXEI) , a developer, manufacturer, and marketer of
specialty generic prescription drug products, announced today that
its recent acquisition of the assets of FineTech Laboratories, Ltd.
is complete and that the new entity will operate as a wholly owned
subsidiary of RxElite under the name FineTech Pharmaceutical, Ltd.
FineTech Pharmaceutical has an integrated team of 25 highly skilled
and educated scientists led by Dr. Arie Gutman. This group has
contributed to winning 75% "Paragraph IV" challenges, resulting in
profits of more than $80 million for its clients. Additionally, it
has completed development work for several of the world's leading
pharmaceutical companies. FineTech will continue its efforts in
research and development, while maintaining a focus on the
manufacture of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) for RxElite
and other preferred clients. "With the new acquisition of FineTech,
our strategy to produce difficult product formulas has been
extensively expanded to include complex APIs," commented Earl E.
Sullivan, the COO of RxElite. "Dr. Gutman and his team are a world
class addition to our capabilities and expanding markets."
"FineTech holds the patents on difficult to produce APIs, therefore
generating significant non-US licensing opportunities, including
annual royalty opportunities," said RxElite's SVP Business
Development, Rick Schindewolf, "The acquisition of FineTech has
expanded RxElite's drug pipeline substantially, thus filling a
critical need for our strategic partners in Asia, Europe, and
Australia for several of our new key products both in APIs and
finished dosage formats." The worldwide market for the finished
dosage pharmaceuticals represented by FineTech's APIs is in excess
of $4.5 billion annually. Additionally, FineTech has rights to
multiple non-US dossiers for various presentations of the finished
dosage products and is seeking licensure opportunities. About
RxElite, Inc. RxElite, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets
generic prescription drug products in specialty generic markets.
These markets include products in the areas of anesthesia, sterile
liquid dose drugs (including respiratory inhalation drugs,
ophthalmics and injectable drugs) and transdermal patch products.
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Reform Act of 1995 involving known and unknown risks, delays, and
uncertainties that may cause our actual results or performance to
differ materially from those expressed or implied by these
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include, but are not limited to: risks associated with the
uncertainty of future financial results, our reliance on our sole
supplier, the limited diversification of our product offerings,
additional financing requirements, development of new products,
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or pricing, technological changes, the effect of economic
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For More Information: Corporate Information Ph: (208) 288-5550 Toll
Free: (800) 414-1901 Fax: (208) 288-1191 Investor Relations Craig
Bird, 215-885-4981 Segue Ventures LLC DATASOURCE: RxElite, Inc.
CONTACT: Corporate Information, +1-208-288-5550, or Investors,
Craig Bird of Segue Ventures LLC, +1-215-885-4981, , for RxElite,
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