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Bridge Laboratories Receives $18 million Financial Backing

December 15 - San Francisco, CA

Contact: Gil Bashe
Makovsky and Company
New York
212-508-9600


December 15, 2006, San Francisco, CA – Bridge Global Pharmaceuticals, Inc. a global leader in preclinical drug evaluation studies, today announced its acquisition of US-based Gene Logic Labs (GLL). Bridge will retain the services of all GLL employees, and the acquired unit's name will become Bridge Global Pharmaceutical Services, Inc. (a subsidiary of Bridge Laboratories) on December 18, 2006. Simultaneously Bridge and Gene Logic Inc. entered into a preferred services agreement for preclinical drug development.

Acquisition of the Gene Logic Labs US facility enables Bridge to offer a complete IND suite of toxicology and pharmacology services on a global scale. Combining the experience, technical staff and resources of US operations with existing scientific staff in the new, purpose built facility in Beijing, China, Bridge will provide the pharma industry with the high quality data required for world wide regulatory submissions with very significant cost savings.


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