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Dr. Martin Zügel named Chief Executive Officer of Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH, effective April 1, 2005

Frankfurt, 08.04.2005

Dr. Martin Zügel was named CEO for Merz Pharmaceuticals and the dental business of the Merz Group, effective April 1, 2005. He will specifically focus on corporate strategy, new business and expansion of the company internationally, to ensure a continued organic company growth.

Dr. Zügel is a molecular biologist and holds a Ph.D. in medicine from the University of Tübingen in Germany. In his new role, Dr. Zügel will bring to Merz his leadership and international expertise he developed during his time at Boehringer Mannheim/Hoffmann La Roche AG (Mannheim/Grenzach, Germany) and B. Braun Melsungen AG (Melsungen, Germany). Most recently, Dr. Zügel was a member of the Managing board at B. Braun and responsible for the Hospital Care division and the Asia Pacific region.

About Merz Pharmaceuticals (www.merz.com):

Merz Pharmaceuticals, as a member of Merz Pharma, is an innovative and international healthcare company, specializing in the research, development and marketing of pharmaceuticals for the treatment of neurological and psychiatric diseases. Merz is a leader in the field of Alzheimer research and developed the first drug for the treatment of moderate to severe Alzheimer's. Other franchise covered by Merz are hepatology/metabolic diseases and dermatology.

For further contact:

Merz Pharma GmbH & Co. KGaA
Nicole Giesler
Corporate Communications
Eckenheimer Landstraße 100
60318 Frankfurt
Phone: + 49 (0)69 / 15 03 - 411
Fax: + 49 (0)69 / 15 03 - 400
E-Mail: nicole.giesler@merz.de

Last update: 14 Mai 2007, 04:26

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