SPONSOR'S FOREWORD

JRH Biosciences, global developer and manufacturer of cell culture products and custom services, has a proven track record in marketed biopharmaceuticals. With capacity and compliance geared towards industrial cell culture users, JRH's portfolio supports the drug pipeline from R&D through to bulk manufacture. Backed by excellent regulatory support customers have confidence in all aspects of safety, consistency, quality and guarantee of supply.

JRH platforms include proprietary EX-CELL™ serum-free media designed for therapeutic protein and monoclonal antibody production; for virus and vaccine production; and for protein production in insect cells. Also available is a range of classical media for mammalian, insect and plant cell culture, as well as specialty products, such as buffers, detachment factors, growth factors and protein components, supplements and reagents.

As a leading supplier of animal sera, JRH sources in USA, Australia and New Zealand, including fetal bovine sera, bovine sera, other sera and serum alternatives.

Key to the JRH offering is expertise in custom products and services, including cell culture media development and optimization programs, custom formulations and packaging and extensive technical support. imMEDIAte Advantage™ provides a quality alternative for small volume media needs. Through BioEaze™ custom or standard disposable bags and bioprocessing systems are offered.

JRH has manufacturing facilities in the USA, UK and Australia, and distributors throughout Asia Pacific.

For more information please visit www.jrhbio.com