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We hereby announce that TRANS GENIC INC. (hereinafter
referred to as q‡weqˆ), on November 20, 2006 concluded a license
agreement with a global pharmaceutical company (hereinafter referred
to as q‡the Companyqˆ), concerning high-affinity antibody technology
using GANP mouse.
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We have been granted an exclusive license regarding
the technology used in producing a high-affinity antibody using
GANP mouse and promoting patent licensing business and custom production
service of monoclonal antibodies. Along with these efforts, several
domestic and overseas corporations are assessing usefulness of
the technology and the antibodies.
The Company, one of these corporations, has recently concluded
the monoclonal antibodies produced by the technology shall be commercially
viable. Based on the conclusion, we and the Company, on November
20, 2006 signed a license agreement regarding commercial use of
the monoclonal antibody. On the conclusion of this agreement, we
are entitled to a license fee, and in the event of commercialization
and marketing; will be entitled to milestone fees and running royalties.
With the conclusion of this license agreement, we intend to conclude
similar agreements with other pharmaceutical companies and diagnostic
product manufacturers.
The effects of said agreement on our business performance
for the fiscal term ending March are immaterial, but we intend
to make an announcement in the future when it starts to have a
significant impact on our business performance.
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