Frost & Sullivan recognizes outstanding industry achievements by presenting Awards to top companies in regional and global markets. Our teams of industry experts recognize the diligence and innovation required to implement a successful business plan and excel in the increasingly competitive global marketplace. These prestigious Awards are recognized worldwide by the media, the investment community and end-user markets.

On Wednesday, October 25th, Frost & Sullivan will hold its 2006 Excellence in Pharmaceuticals & Life Sciences Awards Banquet.

The banquet will honor companies and individuals for innovative developments in pharmaceuticals and the life sciences that have contributed in the advancement of improving the quality of life. Accolades will include: Company of the Year, Product of the Year, and Excellence in Technology of the Year, among others.

The agenda for the day is as follows:

• 5:00-6:00pm Networking Reception
• 6:00-7:00pm Dinner
• 7:00-10:00pm Awards Ceremony

For more information, contact Nathan Halabrin at + 1 (210) 247.3859 or nhalabrin@frost.com