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SynCo and Cobra Form Alliance to Manufacture Plasmid DNA

May 5, 2005

SynCo Bio Partners, a leading, contract manufacturing organization and Keele, UK, Cobra Biomanufacturing, the international manufacturer of biopharmaceuticals, announce they have formed an alliance to manufacture plasmid DNA for Phase III trials and commercial supply. Under the terms of the agreement, SynCo has acquired the license to Cobra's intellectual property rights in the pDNA manufacturing process. This will enable SynCo to manufacture pDNA for both Phase III studies and for commercial supply. Cobra will continue to offer preclinical, Phase I and Phase II pDNA manufacture.

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