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Biotechnology<br />

Best Medical International Fornix Biosciences Advisor to buyer<br />

Holl<strong>and</strong> Corporate Finance assisted Fornix BioSciences N.V. (www.fornix.nl), the<br />

BioPharmaceutical company listed on the Euronext Amsterdam stock exchange <strong>and</strong><br />

established in Lelystad on the acquisition of Best Medical International B.V.,<br />

established in Beuningen (Gelderl<strong>and</strong>).<br />

Best Medical International has developed a number of patented products that offer<br />

significant advantages with regard to urodynamic investigations performed in<br />

connection with urological disorders, such as diagnosing the nature <strong>and</strong> scale of<br />

incontinence. This extension of activities from Fornix is in pursuit of the desire to<br />

exp<strong>and</strong> the Fornix Theranostics division set up in August 2002.<br />

In addition to the activities noted above, Fornix BioSciences N.V. specialises in the<br />

production <strong>and</strong> sale of (mainly) anti-allergy pharmaceuticals, the trade in<br />

pharmaceuticals <strong>and</strong> research into new pharmaceuticals.<br />

Cytomics Rothschild & Cie Advisor to Cytomics<br />

Crossject is a global leader in the novel field of ubiquitine-proteasome pathway<br />

(Nobel prize 2004). Initially financed by the lifescience funds of Société Générale<br />

Asset Management AI, the company needed to secure a large source of equity<br />

investors to advance its products in clinical trial.<br />

Aelios Finance assisted the company in organizing a $14m financing transaction that<br />

was led by the lifescience fund of LCF Rothschild.<br />

M&A International Inc.<br />

member firm:<br />

Holl<strong>and</strong> Corporate Finance<br />

Aelios Finance<br />

Omrix Biopharmaceuticals Advisor to seller Capital Advice NV<br />

Omrix is a commercial-stage company that aims to develop <strong>and</strong> market innovative<br />

biosurgical <strong>and</strong> passive immunotherapy products, utilizing its proprietary protein<br />

purification technology <strong>and</strong> manufacturing know-how. The company’s biosurgical<br />

product line includes products <strong>and</strong> product c<strong>and</strong>idates that are used for the control<br />

of bleeding, or hemostasis, <strong>and</strong> other surgical applications.<br />

Omrix is currently partnered with Ethicon Inc., a Johnson & Johnson company, in the<br />

development of unique biosurgical devices which will meet critical unmet medical<br />

needs.<br />

Capital Advice led a fund raising round of USD 5mio. enabling the company to<br />

complete the final stages of its product registrations <strong>and</strong> to realize its aggressive<br />

marketing plans.<br />

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