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Sanofi Pasteur Limited Purchases Instem's Toxicology Resource Planning Solution For Use in Vaccine Development Facility

January 2005

Instem LSS is delighted to announce that sanofi pasteur Limited of Toronto, Canada has signed a license agreement for Instem's Toxicology Resource Planning solution (TRP).

TRP is the only resource planning solution developed specifically for the Pre-Clinical market and is designed to increase efficiency throughout the study lifecycle from initial study planning through to completion of the final report.

Sanofi pasteur has purchased TRP for use in their Vaccine Development Facility in a non-toxicology environment. Sanofi pasteur will use TRP to effectively assess and allocate cage and room availability during the testing of vaccine production runs.

Instem's VP Sales, Gregor Grant comments "We are delighted to welcome sanofi pasteur on board. This will be an exciting and innovative use of our TRP solution and we are looking forward to working with sanofi pasteur on such an interesting project."

About Instem

Instem is a world-leading information solutions provider for the Life Sciences - accelerating drug and chemical development by increasing client productivity and enhancing the processes that lead to safer, more effective products.

Established in 1969, Instem has offices in the United States and Europe with its solutions supported in thirteen countries. Instem serves large multi-national corporations and smaller organizations in overcoming the challenges of managing information and provides solutions that help them further their missions while creating a competitive advantage. For more information on Instem and its solutions, please visit www.instem-lss.com or contact them by email at info@instem-lss.com.

About sanofi pasteur

Sanofi pasteur is the vaccines business of sanofi-aventis. Headquartered in Lyon, France, sanofi pasteur has a presence in 150 countries and has more than 8,500 employees. Sanofi pasteur manufactures and markets a wide range of vaccines protecting against 20 bacterial and viral diseases. In 2003 the company produced 1.4 billion doses of vaccines making it possible to protect over 500 million people around the world.

Press Contact:

Gary E. Mitchell, VP Global Marketing, Instem US HQ
Tel: (610) 941-0990
Email: gary.mitchell@instem-lss.com

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