Changes in Management of Biotage AB

Erika Söderberg Johnson has been appointed as the new CFO and Business Controller of Biotage AB (STO:BIOTA). She will start her assignment on 1 January 2012. Erika has been the CFO of Karo Bio AB since 2007. Mats-Olof Wallin, the present CFO of Biotage, is leaving the company at his own request and he remains at his position until Erika Söderberg Johnson starts. Mats-Olof started as CFO at Pyrosequencing AB (which later was changed to the name Biotage AB) 1 February 2003.