LSL PHARMA GROUP SECURES NEW STERI-MED COMMERCIAL AGREEMENTS EXPECTED TO GENERATE OVER $4 MILLION IN RECURRING ANNUAL REVENUES AND APPOINTS ALAIN R. DUGAL AS NEW EVP & COO
- New hospital contracts and retail listings for Steri-Med Pharma ophthalmic products expected to generate more than
$4 million in recurring annual revenues. -
Alain R. Dugal appointed Executive Vice-President & Chief Operating Officer to lead operational scaling and strategic initiatives.
"These new agreements represent another important milestone for Steri-Med and further demonstrate the growing demand for high-quality Canadian-manufactured ophthalmic products," said Francois Roberge, President and Chief Executive Officer of LSL Pharma. "The expansion of Erythromycin 1g into hospital networks outside
Steri-Med currently manufactures and commercializes ophthalmic ointments in
LSL Pharma's objective is to progressively establish a portfolio of more than 30 ophthalmic eye-drop products over the coming years, while simultaneously developing a pipeline of ophthalmic ointments as first generic products for the
The Corporation is also pleased to announce that Alain R. Dugal has joined LSL Pharma as Executive Vice-President & Chief Operating Officer. He will oversee the Corporation's manufacturing and operational activities across all facilities.
"Alain's extensive operational and manufacturing expertise will play an important role in supporting the next phase of growth of LSL Pharma and the expansion of our ophthalmic and specialty pharmaceutical operations," added Mr. Roberge. "His leadership experience in regulated manufacturing environments and operational integration will further strengthen our platform as we continue scaling up our manufacturing capabilities," concludes
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