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Contact : Mr. David T. Drummond Contact : Dr. Jörg Brockmann Tel: +1-613-569-0190 Tel: +49 (6732) 963459 Email :ddrummond@iso-solutions.com Email : j.brockmann@vira-pharma.com

 

European – North American Alliance Established between isoSolutions Marketing & Management Inc. and Vira Pharma GmbH to Serve Nuclear Medicine Industry on both Continents

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 2005 June 17 – An alliance has been concluded between isoSolutions Marketing & Management Inc. and Vira Pharma GmbH to supply the nuclear medicine communities in both Europe and North America with critical radiochemical and related products for research, development and therapeutic applications.

Both companies have established relationships with key suppliers in their respective markets.  Through this alliance, businesses on both continents will have a convenient contact forall of their product needs.  Vira and isoSolutions will also work with an established network of transportation and regulatory experts to provide a full range of service to their customers.

The Managing Director of isoSolutions, David T. Drummond, stated: “We are extremely pleased to establish a partnership with Vira Pharma.  The excellent contacts that Vira has built in Europe will greatly enhance the service that we can provide to our customers.  As nuclear medicine continues to grow and expand into new areas, especially into therapeutic applications, it is important to be able to access a wide variety of reactor and cyclotron radioisotopes, and we are now well poised to do that.”

 Dr. Jörg Brockmann, the Managing Director of Vira Pharma, added:  “We are highly delighted with this extensive partnership.  The fusion of both markets with the highest level of competence on both sides of the Atlantic provides the customer with a palette of products with maximum reliability.   The partner of choice for this objective was isoSolutions and we are very pleased to have achieved this goal.”

 isoSolutions Marketing & Management Inc. provides assistance with product sourcing, identification of the best suppliers for specific nuclear medicine needs, and procurement of suppliers’ products. By offering a wide range of products, isoSolutions Marketing & Management Inc. provides a one-stop shopping service with added technical support.Products are available as radiochemicals, radiopharmaceuticals, in-vivo cold kits, immunoassay kits, labeled compounds, sealed sources, stable isotopes and process technology. More information is available at the company web site at www.iso-solutions.com.

 Vira Pharma GmbH offers radioisotopes and services for nuclear medicine applications.  In addition to a large product range, technical advice and customer-oriented service, Vira provides customer-specific solutions.  Through partnerships with research centers, universities, producers and distributors worldwide, the complete spectrum of nuclear medicine applications is covered.  More information is available at the company web site at www.vira-pharma.de.