Axcan Pharma Inc. invites the news
media to a luncheon address by Frank A.G.M. Verwiel at Les Grandes Conférences
MBA 2006 organized by AMBAQ. The speech will deal with the topic of
Globalization: threat or opportunity for Quebec's pharmaceutical industry. It
will be held on Thursday, April 27, 2006, at noon in the Salon Les Saisons at
the Omni Hotel, located at 1050 Sherbrooke St. West.