Released on: September 19, 2008, 2:06 pm

Press Release Author: AnaSpec Inc.

Industry: Biotech

Press Release Summary: Since its inception in 1993, AnaSpec has provided drug
discovery reagents to some of the world’s largest biotech, pharmaceutical, and
academic research institutions.

Press Release Body: September 19, 2008 – San Jose, CA

This week AnaSpec celebrated its 15th anniversary of providing integrated proteomics
solutions to life science researchers worldwide. Since its inception in 1993,
AnaSpec has provided drug discovery reagents to some of the world’s largest biotech,
pharmaceutical, and academic research institutions.

Starting with a staff of less than 10, AnaSpec now employs close to 100 employees
and has more than quadrupled the size of its manufacturing space. Initially started
as a company specializing in custom peptide synthesis, AnaSpec now provides a wide
range of products including GO™ peptides, peptide synthesis reagents, antibodies,
fluorescent dyes, assay kits, unusual amino acids, and recombinant proteins.

AnaSpec’s president, Dr. Anita Hong, noted, “It is extremely rewarding to celebrate
so many years of successful business. We are grateful for the experience and
relationships we have developed in the past fifteen years and look forward to a
strong future of continued service to the life science research community.”
About AnaSpec
AnaSpec, Inc. is a leading provider of integrated proteomics solutions™ for
worldwide life science research. With a vision for innovation through synergy,
AnaSpec offers expertise in three primary technologies: peptides, detection
reagents, and combinatorial chemistry. Founded in 1993 and headquartered in San
Jose, California, AnaSpec serves the world’s largest pharmaceutical, biotech, and
academic research institutions. For more information visit www.anaspec.com
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