Female Health Company Receives Brazilian Order: Four Million FC Female Condoms
15 November 2007 - 12:30AM
PR Newswire (US)
CHICAGO, Nov. 14 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The Female Health
Company (AMEX:FHC) today announced that it has received an order
for four million FC Female Condoms from the Brazilian Ministry of
Health. It is anticipated that shipments will begin in early
calendar 2008. Brazil is recognized by UNAIDS and other global
public agencies for its highly effective HIV/AIDS prevention, care
and treatment programs. The Company is pleased that Brazilian women
will continue to have access to the FC Female Condom as a part of
Brazil's outstanding and successful HIV/AIDS programming. About The
Female Health Company, Inc. The Female Health Company, based in
Chicago, Illinois, manufactures and markets the FC Female
Condom(R), which is primarily distributed by public health
organizations and donor groups in over 90 developing countries
around the world. World-wide, the Female Condom is available in
various programs in 108 countries. The Company owns certain
worldwide rights to the FC Female Condom(R), including patents that
have been issued in the United States, United Kingdom, Japan,
France, Italy, Germany, Spain, the European Patent Convention, the
People's Republic of China, Canada, South Korea and Australia. FC
Female Condom(R) is the only available FDA-approved product
controlled by a woman that offers dual protection against sexually
transmitted diseases, including HIV/AIDS, and unintended pregnancy.
For more information about the Female Health Company, visit the
Company's web site at http://www.femalehealth.com/ or
http://www.femalecondom.org/. "Safe Harbor" statement under the
Private Securities Litigation Reform Action of 1995: The statements
in this release which are not historical fact are forward-looking
statements based upon the Company's current plan and strategies,
and reflect the Company's current assessment of the risks and
uncertainties related to its business, including such things as
product demand and market acceptance; the economic and business
environment and the impact of government pressures; currency risks;
capacity; efficiency and supply constraints; and other risks
detailed in the Company's press releases, shareholder communication
and Securities and Exchange Commission filings. Actual events
affecting the Company and the impact of such events on the
Company's operations may vary from those currently anticipated.
DATASOURCE: The Female Health Company CONTACT: William R. Gargiulo,
Jr., +1-231-526-1244, Donna Felch, +1-312-595-9742, both for The
Female Health Company Web site: http://www.femalehealth.com/
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