LEIDEN, THE NETHERLANDS -- (MARKET WIRE) -- October 12, 2006 -- Biotech company Pharming Group NV (“Pharming”) (Euronext: PHARM) (PHARM.AS) announced today that the Company’s next Extraordinary Meeting of shareholders will be held at the Holiday Inn in Leiden on November 1, 2006 commencing at 11.00 am CET. Purpose of the meeting is to vote on the proposal to appoint Dr. Bruno Giannetti as a member of the Board of Management in the position of Chief Operations Officer.
