Notice of Interim Results
06 February 2015
Epistem Holdings Plc (LSE: EHP), the personalised medicine and biotechnology company will be announcing its unaudited interim results for the six months ended 31 December 2014 on Thursday, 26 March 2015.
An analysts' meeting will be held at the offices of Peel Hunt LLP, Moor House, 120 London Wall, London EC2Y 5ET at 9.30 am.
For further details please contact:
Epistem Holdings Plc
Matthew Walls: Chief Executive Officer ++44 (0)161 606 7258
John Rylands: Finance Director
Peel Hunt LLP
James Steel ++44 (0)207 418 8900
Clare Terlouw
Walbrook PR
Mike Wort ++44 (0)207 933 8780
Anna Dunphy
Please see http://www.epistem.co.uk for additional information.
Notes to Editors:
About Epistem
Epistem (http://www.epistem.co.uk) is a personalised medicine and biotechnology company commercialising its technology and expertise in the areas of infectious and epithelial disease (oncology, gastrointestinal and dermatological). Epistem develops innovative diagnostics and pharmacogenomics (Genedrive®), target discovery of novel therapeutics and contract research services for drug development companies. Epistem operates three divisions, Personalised Medicine (Diagnostics and Pharmacogenomics), Contract Research Services and Novel Therapies.
Genedrive® (http://www.genedrive.com) provides a major advance in next-generation molecular diagnostic testing by providing a handheld, rapid, low-cost, simple-to-use 'point of care' device with high sensitivity and specificity for diagnosis of infectious diseases. Genedrive® aims to provide a 'gold standard' identification of tuberculosis and antibiotic resistance. The World Health Organisation (WHO) has publicly recommended that nations incorporate new rapid molecular tests for tuberculosis into their disease testing programs.
Epistem's Genedrive®platform has applications across a wide range of bacterial, viral and fungal and somatic mutation diseases for which Epistem is developing a menu of diagnostic tests.