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Director Declaration

19th Dec 2014 07:00

RNS Number : 2384A
Vectura Group plc
19 December 2014
 



Vectura Group plc

 

Director declaration

 

 

Chippenham, UK - 19 December 2014: In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.14 (2) Vectura Group plc (LSE:VEC) announces that Dr. Susan Foden, Non-Executive Director of Vectura, has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of BTG plc (LSE: BTG) with effect from 1 March 2015.

 

 

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Enquiries

 

Vectura Group plc

+44 (0)1249 667700

Karl Keegan, Chief Corporate Development Officer

FTI Consulting

+44 (0)20 3727 1000

Ben Atwell / John Dineen / Ulla Lundhus

 

 

About Vectura

 

Vectura is a product development company that focuses on the development of pharmaceutical therapies for the treatment of airways-related diseases (airways diseases). This growing market includes asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is estimated to be worth in excess of $46 billion worldwide.1

 

Vectura now has eight products marketed by partners with growing global royalty streams and a portfolio of drugs in clinical development, a number of which have been licensed to major pharmaceutical companies. Vectura currently has disclosed development collaborations and licence agreements with several global pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies, including Novartis, Sandoz, Baxter, GlaxoSmithKline, UCB, Ablynx, Grifols and Tianjin KingYork Group Company.

 

Vectura develops products for airways diseases and owns formulation and inhalation technologies that are available to other pharmaceutical companies on an out-licensing basis where this complements Vectura's business strategy.

 

For further information, please visit Vectura's website at www.vectura.com.

 

 

References

1 Pharmaview Commercial Landscape Series Respiratory Decision Resources 2013

 

 

Forward-looking statements

 

This press release contains forward-looking statements, including statements about the discovery, development and commercialisation of products. Various risks may cause Vectura's actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements, including: adverse results in clinical development programmes; failure to obtain patent protection for inventions; commercial limitations imposed by patents owned or controlled by third parties; dependence upon strategic alliance partners to develop and commercialise products and services; difficulties or delays in obtaining regulatory approvals to market products and services resulting from development efforts; the requirement for substantial funding to conduct research and development and to expand commercialisation activities; and product initiatives by competitors. As a result of these factors, prospective investors are cautioned not to rely on any forward-looking statements. We disclaim any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise.

 

This information is provided by RNS
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