Tokyo, Japan/London, UK – 15 May 2006: Sosei Co. Ltd. (TSE Mothers Index: 4565) announced today that its two affiliate companies, Arakis Ltd. in the UK and Kosei, Inc. in the US, change their company names to unify corporate identification within the Sosei Group.
Detail of the company name change
1:
Current company name Arakis Limited
New company name Sosei R&D Ltd.
Business Biopharmaceutical Research and Development
Address Chesterford Research Park Little
Chesterford, Saffron Walden
Essex CB10 1XL, United Kingdom
Representative Robin BANNISTER, Managing Director
Effective 1 June, 2006
2:
Current company name Kosei, Inc.
New company name Sosei Inc.
Business US base
Address 630 Fifth Avenue, Suite 2005
New York, NY 10111, USA
Representative John DAFFURN, President and CEO
Effective 28 April, 2006