Alliance Pharma PLC
21 June 2005
For Immediate Release 21 June 2005
ALLIANCE PHARMA PLC
Annual General Meeting Statement
Alliance Pharma plc (AIM: APH), an emerging speciality pharmaceutical company,
held its Annual General Meeting in London today, at which all resolutions were
duly passed.
At the meeting, Michael Gatenby, Alliance Pharma's Chairman, said:
'The first quarter has seen a continuation of the progress reported at our full
year results. Sales have continued to grow, and are on target to meet
expectations. At the full year we highlighted our improving gross margin, and I
am pleased to report that first quarter trading has continued to reflect this
trend.
'Good progress continues to be made with our development projects: Posidorm
(melatonin) for sleep disorders and Isprelor (misoprostol) for induction of
labour.
'In addition, and in line with our strategy, we will continue to seek high
quality, cash generative acquisitions of established prescription brands.'
At the Extraordinary General Meeting later the same day the Company Share Option
Scheme was approved.
ENDS
For further information:
Alliance Pharma plc + 44 (0) 1249 466966
John Dawson, Chief Executive
Maddy Scott, Finance Director
www.alliancepharma.co.uk
Buchanan Communications + 44 (0) 20 7466 5000
Mark Court/Lisa Baderoon/Rebecca Skye Dietrich
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