AXM Pharma Enters into Agreement to Acquire Controlling Interest in Leading Chinese Pharmaceutical Distributor; Company To Cons
16 Maggio 2006 - 4:46PM
Business Wire
AXM Pharma, Inc. (AMEX: AXJ), a manufacturer of proprietary and
generic pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products for the Chinese
and other Asian markets, announced today that it has entered into
an Equity Interest Transfer Agreement, under which it will to
acquire 51% interest of Liaoning Ming Cheng Medical &
Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. ("Ming Cheng") in exchange for 3.7 million
shares of AXM Pharma's common stock. Founded in 2000, Ming Cheng is
a leading distributor of pharmaceutical and other medical products
in China. Ming Cheng's 2005 revenue was $44 million and the company
was profitable. It expects to increases 2006 sales by approximately
15%. The acquisition is expected to close on or before June 30,
2006. Upon completion of the transaction, AXM will consolidate the
results of Ming Cheng for financial reporting purposes. "We are
pleased that we were able to enter into an Equity Interest Transfer
Agreement with a leading distributor of pharmaceutical products in
China," said Wang Weishi, CEO of the Company. "With more than
13,000 customers, Ming Cheng will allow us to market our innovative
pharmaceutical products to an expanded customer base." About AXM
Pharma, Inc. AXM Pharma, Inc., through its wholly owned subsidiary,
AXM Pharma Shenyang, Inc. ("AXM Shenyang"), is a manufacturer of
proprietary and generic pharmaceutical products, which include
injectables, capsules, tablets, liquids and medicated skin products
for export and domestic Chinese sales. AXM Shenyang is located in
the City of Shenyang, in the Province of Liaoning, China. AXM
Shenyang has an operating history of approximately 10 years. For
additional information on AXM Pharma Inc., please visit
http://www.axmpharma.com Safe Harbor Statement under the Private
Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995: The statements contained
in this news release include certain predictions and projections
that may be considered forward-looking statements under securities
law, including the statements regarding the Company's opportunities
for future growth. These statements involve a number of important
risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ
materially including, but not limited to, the performance of joint
venture partners, obtaining regulatory approvals to market the
Company's products, the uncertainties associated with distributing
products in a developing country such as China, the availability of
cash to meet near term requirements as well as other economic,
competitive and technological factors involving the Company's
operations, markets, services, products and prices. With respect to
AXM, except for the historical information contained herein, the
matters discussed in this news release are forward-looking
statements involving risks and uncertainties that could cause
actual results to differ materially from those in such
forward-looking statements. Potential risks and uncertainties
include, but are not limited to, AXM's extremely limited operating
history, uncertainties related to the Company's access to
additional capital, competition and dependence on key management.
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