Mechelen, Belgium; 18 April 2007 - Galapagos NV (Euronext & LSE: GLPG) announces today that its service division BioFocus DPI has entered into a multi year compound management agreement with the United States EPA. BioFocus DPI will provide chemical procurement and compound management services as part of the EPA’s ToxCast™ Program (Prioritization of Environmentally Relevant Chemicals). The contract covers a period of up to five years and has a total value of up to EUR 6.3 million.
