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WuXi PharmaTech (NYSE: WX) Named the Most Innovative Company in China and CEO Dr. Li the Most Innovative Leader of Chinese Enterprises

Thursday, July 10, 2008 General News
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SHANGHAI, China, July 10 WuXi PharmaTech (NYSE: WX),a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device research anddevelopment outsourcing company with operations in China and the United States,today announced that it was awarded one of the top 20 "China Most InnovativeEnterprises" and its CEO Dr. Ge Li was named one of the top 10 "MostInnovative Leaders of Chinese Enterprises" at the 8th China EnterpriseInnovation Forum held in Beijing last month.
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Having successfully run for seven years, China Enterprise Innovation Forumaims to stimulate innovation by Chinese companies and help construct Chinainto an innovative country. Commemorating the 30th anniversary of China'sreform and opening up, this year's annual forum was attended by a number ofhigh-ranking government officials. The nomination committee consisting ofvarious leading experts and scholars from the National Development and ReformCommission, State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission ofthe State Council, Research Office of the State Council, Chinese Academy ofSocial Sciences and Peking University, took six months to select the winningcompanies and individuals. The selection was based on four criteria:innovation, public trust, impact and enabling force.
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WuXi PharmaTech won the award because it is the pioneer and leader inChina's rapidly growing pharmaceutical R&D outsourcing service industry; aresearch driven and customer-focused company that has shown the world thathigh-quality drug R&D and strict IP protection in China are attainable; aresponsible corporate citizen committed to environmental and social welfare;and it is an undeniable force that is replacing the "Made in China" model with"Innovated in China".

"It is a great honor that WuXi is named one of the top-20 most innovativecompanies in China. I am very glad that our integrated service business modelis recognized once again by the Chinese government as an innovation. China isbecoming an increasingly important part of the global drug and medical devicevalue chain. I hope with more government support the modern service industryin China will become more sophisticated and mature," commented Dr. Ge Li,Chairman and CEO of WuXi PharmaTech.

About WuXi PharmaTech

WuXi PharmaTech is a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medicaldevice R&D outsourcing company, with operations in China and the United States.As a research-driven and customer-focused company, WuXi PharmaTech providespharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device companies a broad andintegrated portfolio of laboratory and manufacturing services throughout thedrug and medical device R&D process. WuXi PharmaTech's services are designedto assist its global partners in shortening the cycle and lowering the cost ofdrug and medical device R&D. For more information, please visit:http://www.wuxipharmatech.com .For more information, please contact: Sherry Shao Tel: +86-21-5046-4002 Email: [email protected]

SOURCE WuXi PharmaTech (Cayman) Inc.
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