NattoPharma signs Distribution Agreement in France

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This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

NattoPharma is pleased to announce that the company today has signed a distribution agreement with Safic-Alcan SAS for distribution of MenaQ7®, the natural vitamin K2, in the French market. With this contract NattoPharma has further increased the cooperation with Safic Alcan, also to include the French market.

"We are happy to announce this contract. Safic Alcan is a well-established company in France and we see great potential for MenaQ7" says NattoPharma's Sales Manager Europe, Käthe Bleken.

"NattoPharma's natural vitamin K2, brand name MenaQ7® perfectly fits our strategy to offer innovative and high quality raw materials to our customers" says Safic-Alcan Department Director Pharmacy Christian Barailler.

About Safic-Alcan
Safic-Alcan is a European leading supplier of specialty ingredients to the life-science market, including pharma, nutria, food & feed, cosmetics and personal care. Since 1973, our Pharmaceutical Business Unit has been involved in the Pharmaceutical Industry building up strong relationship and active networking with many players of the drug supply chain. The company has focus on its services on preparation, marketing and distribution to industries such as Rubber, Paintings, Cosmetics and Pharmaceutics. www.safic-alcan.fr

About MenaQ7
MenaQ7 provides natural vitamin K2 as a fermentation extract whereby vitamin K2 is manufactured using bascillus subtilis natto. This process has the capacity of producing the highly pure and bio-available form of vitamin K2, menaquinone-7 (MK-7). MenaQ7 is the best documented, commercially available natural vitamin K2 with guaranteed actives and stability, clinical substantiation and international patents granted and pending.

For more information on the health benefits of MenaQ7, please visit www.menaq7.com  

About NattoPharma
NattoPharma, Norway is the exclusive international supplier of MenaQ7®, the natural Vitamin K2. NattoPharma has entered into a multi-year research and development program to substantiate and discover the health benefits of natural vitamin K2 for applications in the exciting marketplace for functional food and health food supplements. Furthermore, NattoPharma holds an extensive IPR platform within the cardio vascular health area.  www.nattopharma.com

For further information, please contact
Käthe Bleken, Senior Sales Manager Europe
Phone: +47 952 33 664

Christian Barailler, Department Director Pharmacy, Synthesis and Others
Phone: +33 6072635 86

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