LA JOLLA, Calif., Nov. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Senomyx, Inc. , a leading company focused on using proprietary technologies to discover and develop novel flavor ingredients for the packaged food and beverage industry, announced today that it has relocated its corporate headquarters to 4767 Nexus Centre Drive, San Diego, CA 92121. All of the Company’s telephone numbers, facsimile numbers, and e-mail addresses are unchanged.
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“Senomyx’s new facility has been specifically designed for the Company’s unique needs,” said Kent Snyder, President and Chief Executive Officer of Senomyx. “It has state-of-the-art chemistry and biology laboratories that will support our scientific activities and proprietary high-throughput screening technologies. In addition, the facility has a large product development kitchen to create food and beverage product prototypes, and a sensory evaluation area for our new flavor ingredients. We believe that these enhanced capabilities will help accelerate our collaborators’ commercialization efforts and facilitate the establishment of additional collaborations with companies seeking to create a competitive advantage for their products.”
Senomyx’s new 64,000 sq. ft. corporate facility will house all of the Company’s current operations and allow for future expansion. The building is located in the heart of the San Diego’s academic and corporate scientific hub, just a few miles from Senomyx’s former headquarters.
About Senomyx, Inc. (www.senomyx.com)
Senomyx is a leading company focused on using proprietary taste receptor-based assays, screening technologies and optimization chemistry to discover and develop novel flavors, flavor enhancers and taste modulators for the packaged food and beverage industry. Senomyx’s current programs focus on the development of flavor ingredients in the savory, sweet, salt and bitter taste areas. Senomyx has entered into nine product discovery and development collaborations with six of the world’s leading packaged food and beverage companies: Ajinomoto Co., Inc., Cadbury Schweppes, Campbell Soup Company, The Coca-Cola Company, Kraft Foods Global, Inc., and Nestle SA.
Forward-Looking Statement
Statements included in this press release that are not a description of fact are forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, whether our new facility will accelerate commercialization or facilitate the establishment of collaborations. The inclusion of these and other forward-looking statements should not be regarded as a representation by us that any of our plans, projections or future financial, scientific or business objectives will be achieved. Our actual results may differ materially from any projected future results set forth in this release as a result of the risks and uncertainties inherent in our business including, without limitation, difficulties or delays in developing, testing, obtaining regulatory approval, producing and marketing our flavors, flavor enhancers, taste modulators and related technologies; whether we will be able to enter into additional collaborations; our ability to collect royalties under our collaborations; the progress and timing of our scientific programs; changes in the laws or regulations of the United States and other countries that could adversely affect our and our collaborators’ ability to develop and commercialize our products; whether any of our collaborations will result in the discovery and development of novel flavors, flavor enhancers or taste modulators, enhance the nutritional profile of products incorporating them or otherwise enhance our market position; our ability to protect our intellectual property and proprietary technology and to maintain and enforce our patents and licensing arrangements with various third party licensors; our ability to define the scope and validity of patent protection for our products and technologies; competition from other companies and flavor manufacturers and other risks detailed in our Securities and Exchange Commission filings, including our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2005 and our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2006. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date hereof. All forward-looking statements are qualified in their entirety by this cautionary statement and we undertake no obligation to revise or update this news release to reflect events or circumstances after the date hereof.
Contact: Gwen Rosenberg Senomyx, Inc. Executive Director, Investor Relations & Corporate Communications 858-646-8369 gwen.rosenberg@senomyx.com
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CONTACT: Gwen Rosenberg, Executive Director, Investor Relations &Corporate Communications of Senomyx, Inc., +1-858-646-8369,gwen.rosenberg@senomyx.com
Web site: http://www.senomyx.com/
