SinoBiomed
Pharmaceuticals for a Healthier World
INVESTORS
» Fact Sheet
» Shareholder information
» News Releases
INVESTORS | NEWS RELEASES View All

NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

SINOBIOMED SUBSIDIARY COMMENCES PRODUCTION OF RECOMBINANT ACIDIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR (aFGF)

Shanghai, China – July 18, 2007 - Sinobiomed Inc.(the "Company") (OTCBB:SOBM) is pleased to announce that Shanghai Wanxing Bio-pharmaceuticals Co., Ltd.’s ("Shanghai Wanxing" – an 82% owned subsidiary of the Company) has commenced production of recombinant acidic Fibroblast Growth Factor (aFGF). Shanghai Wanxing’s production facility for aFGF recently received its GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) Certification by the Chinese SFDA. As approved by the Chinese SFDA, aFGF is a drug for the treatment of ulceration including deep burns (more than 2nd degree burns) and chronic ulcers caused by burn wounds, diabetes, vascular diseases and bed sores. aFGF is expected to enter the market in August 2007 with a production volume of approximately 20 million boxes per year and will retail for US $15.5/box. At present 200 distributors are negotiating with the company to distribute the product.

Shanghai Wanxing’s aFGF was granted a Chinese patent license in September of 2004 with protection period for 20 years. As approved by the SFDA, this product will be officially protected as a new drug for a period of 7 years, which means that during this time the SFDA will not accept any other company’s new drug application of aFGF in China.

ABOUT SINOBIOMED INC.

SionBiomed's Shanghai Wanxing Bio-pharmaceuticals is a leading Chinese developer of genetically engineered recombinant protein drugs and vaccines. Based in Shanghai, Shanghai, Wanxing currently has 10 products approved or in development: two on the market, one recently received approval, four in clinical trials and three in research and development. Shanghai Wanxing's products respond to a wide range of diseases and conditions, including malaria, hepatitis, surgical bleeding, cancer, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetic ulcers and burns, and blood cell regeneration. Shanghai Wanxing also has proven expertise in recombinant protein manufacturing technology and a patented lowcost, high-yield production process to enhance bioactivity and guarantee the highest levels or purity. (www.sinobiomed.com)

Contact:
Sinobiomed Investor Relations | Toll Free: 1-866-588-0829 | Email: info@sinobiomed.com