Sinovac Biotech Ltd. Participates in Two Investor Conferences in November

BEIJING, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Sinovac Biotech Ltd. (Nasdaq: SVA), a leading provider of biopharmaceutical products in China, announced today that Mr. Jacob Ho, Acting Chief Financial Officer, Ms. Vanessa Wu, Senior Financial Manager and Ms. Helen Yang, Investor Relations Manager, are scheduled to present at two upcoming investor conferences to be held in early November.

• Goldman Sachs China Investment Frontier Conference 2010, Beijing, China, November 1-2: Sinovac is participating in one-on-one and group meetings on November 1
• Bank of America Merrill Lynch China Investment Summit, Beijing China, November 1-5: Sinovac is participating in one-on-one meetings on November 3

About Sinovac

Sinovac Biotech Ltd. is a China-based biopharmaceutical company that focuses on the research, development, manufacture and commercialization of vaccines that protect against human infectious diseases including hepatitis A, seasonal influenza, H5N1 (bird flu) pandemic influenza and H1N1 influenza. In 2009, Sinovac was the first company worldwide to receive approval for its H1N1 influenza vaccine, PANFLU.1, and has received the orders from the Chinese Central Government pursuit to the government stockpiling program. The Company is developing a number of new vaccine products, including vaccines for pneumococcal conjugate, enterovirus 71 (EV71) (against Hand, Foot & Mouth Disease), Japanese Encephalitis, animal and human rabies, HIB and epidemic meningitis, chickenpox, mumps and rubella. Its wholly owned subsidiary, Tangshan Yian, is focusing on the research, development, manufacturing and commercialization of animal vaccines and has completed the field trials for an independently developed inactivated animal rabies vaccine, which is anticipated to be launched into market in 2011.

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