Wells Fargo Business Credit Provides $41.5 Million Credit Facility to Interpharm, Inc.
14 February 2006 - 9:16AM
PR Newswire (US)
NEW YORK, Feb. 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wells Fargo Business
Credit, part of Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC), has provided
a four-year $41.5 million senior secured credit facility to
Interpharm, Inc. ("Interpharm"), a wholly-owned subsidiary of
Interpharm Holdings, Inc. (AMEX:IPA). The new credit facility
replaces Interpharm's previous $21 million credit facility. Full
details of the credit facility and its terms will be available in a
Form 8-K to be filed by Interpharm Holdings, Inc. "We are proud to
play a role in the growth of an exciting company and pleased to
provide Interpharm with the flexibility and capacity to grow and
diversify their business," said Christopher Stavrakos, senior vice
president for Wells Fargo Business Credit. "We've developed
expertise working with pharmaceutical companies and this new
facility allows us to put our experience to work for Interpharm."
"The new facility allows us to continue our research and
development spending to further our expansion plan and goal of
adding 25 ANDAs by June 30, 2007," said George Aronson, chief
financial officer of Interpharm. "Wells Fargo's extensive
experience as a lender to the pharmaceutical sector will be a
valuable asset to us. In working with Wells Fargo through its due
diligence process, we were impressed by their attention to detail
and level of individualized service, and look forward to our
continuing relationship." Wells Fargo Business Credit, part of
Wells Fargo Bank N.A., provides middle market businesses with
asset-based financing and accounts receivable factoring. Wells
Fargo & Company is a diversified financial services company
with $482 billion in assets, providing banking, insurance,
investments, mortgage and consumer finance to more than 23 million
customers from more than 6,200 stores and the internet
(wellsfargo.com) across North America and elsewhere
internationally. Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. is the only bank in the
United States to receive the highest possible credit rating, "Aaa,"
from Moody's Investors Service. Interpharm, based in a Hauppauge,
NY, is engaged in the business of developing, manufacturing and
marketing generic prescription strength and over-the-counter
pharmaceutical products. Interpharm is focused on setting the pace
in the generic pharmaceutical industry by increasing its product
lines, investing in the future, and continuing sound business
principles. FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS Statements made in this news
release, contain forward-looking statements concerning Interpharm's
business and products involving risks and uncertainties that could
cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in
the forward-looking statements. The actual results may differ
materially depending on a number of risk factors including, but not
limited to, the following: general economic and business
conditions, development, shipment, market acceptance, and
additional competition from existing and new competitors, changes
in technology, and various other factors beyond Interpharm's
control. Other risks inherent in Interpharm's business are set
forth in its filings with the SEC, including, but not limited to,
its Form 10-K, filed on September 28, 2005 and Form 10-Q filed with
the SEC on November 21, 2006. All information in this release is as
of February 13, 2006. Interpharm Holdings, Inc. undertakes no duty
to update any forward-looking statements to conform the release to
actual results or changes in its circumstances or expectations
after the date of this release. DATASOURCE: Wells Fargo &
Company CONTACT: Christine Headrick of Wells Fargo Business Credit,
+1-612-673-8681; or George Aronson of Interpharm Holdings, Inc.,
+1-631-952-0214 Web site: http://www.wellsfargo.com/
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