Tianyin Pharmaceutical Co. Inc. Completes Construction of New Production Facility
May 07 2009 - 7:00AM
PR Newswire (US)
CHENGDU, China, May 7 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Tianyin
Pharmaceutical, Co., Inc., (NYSE Amex: TPI), a manufacturer and
supplier of modernized traditional Chinese medicine ("TCM") based
in Chengdu, China, today announced that it has completed
construction of their new production facility in Chengdu and the
expansion project has entered into the testing production phase.
All of the new equipment has been installed in the new production
facility and Tianyin is currently testing the purification system.
The Company expects to complete the testing phase later this month.
The new production facility is expected to triple the production
capacity of solid dosage drugs, such as Azithromycin Dispersible
Tablets, Mycophenolate Mofetil Capsules, and Dantong Capsules. "The
completion of construction of our new production facility
represents an important milestone in our expansion project. The new
facility will accommodate increasing production volumes and
expected future growth," Dr. Jiang Guoqing, Tianyin's Chairman and
CEO commented. "We are on track to complete the expansion project
and launch the new facility in July 2009, which we expect to
further drive market share gains and provide incremental growth of
our revenue in fiscal 2010 and beyond. We remain committed to
maximizing the value and growth potential of our business and
ultimately increase shareholder value." About Tianyin
Pharmaceuticals Tianyin is a manufacturer and supplier of
modernized Traditional Chinese Medicine ("TCM") in China. It was
established in 1994 and acquired by the current management team in
August 2003. It has a comprehensive product portfolio of 33
modernized TCMs and 5 generic western medicines in the market, 22
of which are listed in the highly selective National Medicine
Catalog of the National Medical Insurance Program. Tianyin owns and
operates two GMP manufacturing facilities and an R&D platform
supported by leading Chinese academic institutions. The Company has
a pipeline of 47 pharmaceutical products pending approval. Tianyin
has an extensive nationwide distribution network throughout China
with a sales force of 720 salespeople. Tianyin is headquartered in
Chengdu, Sichuan Province with two manufacturing facilities and a
total of 1,365 employees. Tianyin achieved revenue of approximately
$33.5 million and net income of approximately $6 million in FY2008
ending June 30, 2008. For more information about Tianyin, please
visit http://www.tianyinpharma.com/ . Safe Harbor Statement The
Statements which are not historical facts contained in this press
release are forward-looking statements that involve certain risks
and uncertainties including but not limited to risks associated
with the uncertainty of future financial results, additional
financing requirements, development of new products, government
approval processes, the impact of competitive products or pricing,
technological changes, the effect of economic conditions and other
uncertainties detailed in the Company's filings with the Securities
and Exchange Commission. For more information, please contact: For
the Company: Allen Tang, Ph.D., MBA, Assistant to the CEO China
Tel: +86-158-2122-5642 Email: Investors: Mr. Matthew Hayden, HC
International Tel: +1-561-245-5155 Email: Web:
http://www.hcinternational.net/ DATASOURCE: Tianyin Pharmaceutical,
Co., Inc. CONTACT: Allen Tang, Ph.D., MBA, Assistant to the CEO, of
Tianyin Pharmaceutical, Co., Inc., in China +86-158-2122-5642, ; or
Investors: Mr. Matthew Hayden, HC International, +1-561-245-5155,
Web site: http://www.tianyinpharma.com/
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