Press Release, May 29, 2007
The Nordic Exchange welcomes Exiqon
Today, Exiqon is listed on the Copenhagen Stock Exchange. Exiqon is the tenth
company to join the Nordic Exchange's main market this year.
Exiqon is registered in the Healthcare sector. The biotechnology company is
engaged in the development, manufacturing and marketing of products for genetic
analysis. The company serves scientists in the pharmaceutical industry and in
research laboratories around the world.
Sales of Exiqon's products have doubled the last few years. The same goes for
their product offerings, which integrate innovative chemistries with web-based
software tools to help scientists achieve rapid and reliable results. The
products are based on the company's patented technologies, which Exiqon has a
75 piece portfolio of.
Exiqon's products are primarily marketed through the webpage www.exiqon.com,
but also through the company's network of distributors, partners and recognised
business. Exiqon has its main office in the area called the Medicon Valley,
just outside Copenhagen.
”We are happy to welcome Exiqon to the Nordic Exchange. Exiqon is an
interesting company, part of an remarkable development. At the same time Exiqon
is part of the many biotech companies, which become listed on an exchange. We
have 52 companies registered in the Healthcare sector on the main market and 10
on First North,” explains Jan Ovesen, president, OMX Nordic Exchange
Copenhagen.
A round lot of shares in Exiqon, whose short name is EXQ, amounts to 200.
Exiqon is registered in the Healthcare sector and is a Small Cap company.
For more information, please contact:
Camilla Rich, OMX Nordic Exchange Copenhagen +45 33 77 04 32
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