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Avantium expands its presence in the US

Amsterdam, The Netherlands - 3 August 2007

Avantium Technologies proudly announced today that Sylvia Hinds has joined its commercial team in the USA.

Sylvia Hinds, Vice President Business Development, will be responsible for Avantium's pharmaceutical service business in the Western USA and Canada. Most recently she successfully filled the position of Director of Business Development at PPD in charge of cGMP Laboratory Services. Sylvia's industry knowledge and networking abilities will help Avantium to grow its service business in California.

"Our local presence in the substantial pharmaceutical industry clusters of the West Coast are proof of Avantium's commitment to supporting our existing and future customers' R&D efforts", says Andrei Winkler, Vice President Business Development for Avantium's North American operations.

"With this expansion of the US business team we will be able to better service our fast growing customer base in the United States and Canada", says Guus Scheefhals, Chief Business Officer of Avantium Technologies. "I am very pleased that we managed to recruit Sylvia Hinds. Sylvia has very significant business acumen and is a great addition to the company."

About Avantium
Avantium is a leading company in the area of advanced high-throughput R&D with a focus on applications in the energy, chemicals and pharmaceutical industries. The company is developing products in the area of biofuels, bio-based chemicals and novel crystal forms of marketed drugs by applying its proprietary high-throughput R&D technology. Avantium has demonstrated the potential of this technology by providing R&D services and tools to more than 70 companies worldwide, including many industry leaders.

For further information please contact:

Avantium Technologies BV
Zekeringstraat 29
1014 BV Amsterdam
The Netherlands
Tel.: +31-20-586 8010 (Mariette Hoogendoorn)
Email: media-relations@avantium.com