Oxford Biomedica PLC
07 February 2008
For Immediate Release 7 FEBRUARY 2008
OXFORD BIOMEDICA: NOTICE OF FY2007 PRELIMINARY RESULTS
AND WEBCAST
MONDAY 10 MARCH 2008
Oxford, UK - 7 February 2008: Oxford BioMedica (LSE: OXB), a leading gene
therapy company, announces that it will be releasing its preliminary results for
the twelve months ended 31 December 2007 on Monday, 10 March 2008.
Analyst meeting: An analyst briefing will be held at 10:30 am on 10 March at the
offices of Buchanan Communications, 45 Moorfields, London EC2.
Web cast: Simultaneously to the analyst briefing at 10.30 am, there will be a
live audio web cast of the results presentation. To connect to the web cast
facility, please go to the Company's website: http://www.citycomments.co.uk
approximately 10 minutes (10.20 am) before the start of the briefing. This will
also be available for replay shortly after the presentation.
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For further information, please contact:
Oxford BioMedica plc:
Professor Alan Kingsman, Chief Executive Tel: +44 (0)1865 783 000
JPMorgan Cazenove Limited:
James Mitford/ Gina Gibson Tel: +44 (0)20 7588 2828
City/Financial Enquiries:
Lisa Baderoon/ Mark Court/ Mary-Jane Johnson Tel: +44 (0)20 7466 5000
Buchanan Communications
Scientific/Trade Press Enquiries:
Gemma Price/ Holly Griffiths/ Katja Stout Tel: +44 (0)20 7457 2020
College Hill Life Sciences
US Enquiries:
Thomas Fechtner Tel: (646) 378 2900
The Trout Group LLC
Notes to editors
1. Oxford BioMedica
Oxford BioMedica (LSE: OXB) is a biopharmaceutical company specialising in
cancer immunotherapy and gene-based therapies. The Company was established in
1995, as a spin-out from Oxford University, and is listed on the London Stock
Exchange.
The Company has a platform of gene delivery technologies, which are based on
highly engineered viral systems. Oxford BioMedica also has in-house clinical,
regulatory and manufacturing know-how. The lead product candidate is TroVax(R),
an immunotherapy for multiple solid cancers, which is licensed to sanofi-aventis
for global development and commercialisation. TroVax is in Phase III
development. Oxford BioMedica has three other products in clinical development,
including ProSavin(R), a novel gene-based treatment for Parkinson's disease, in
a Phase I/II trial. The Company is underpinned by over 80 patent families, which
represent one of the broadest patent estates in the field. The Company has a
staff of approximately 85. Oxford BioMedica has collaborations with
sanofi-aventis, Wyeth, Sigma-Aldrich, MolMed and Virxsys. Technology licensees
include Biogen Idec, Merck & Co, GlaxoSmithKline and Pfizer.
Further information is available at www.oxfordbiomedica.co.uk
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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