MONT-SAINT-HILAIRE, QUEBEC--(MARKET WIRE)--Jul 30, 2007 -- Axcan Pharma Inc. (“Axcan” or the “Company”) (Toronto:AXP.TO - News)(NasdaqGS:AXCA - News) is pleased to announce that Mr. Nicholas Franco has joined the Company as Senior Vice President, International Commercial Operations. Mr. Franco will replace Mr. Jocelyn Pelchat, who is leaving Axcan to pursue other career opportunities.
