Zealand Pharma A/s


COPENHAGEN, Denmark and INGELHEIM, Germany, June 16, 2011 - - Boehringer Ingelheim Obtains Global Rights to glucagon/GLP-1 Dual Agonists, including ZP2929, Zealand Pharma's Lead Drug Candidate in This Class - Zealand Pharma is Eligibleto Receive Total Projected Milestone Payments of up to €376 million for ZP2929 Today, Zealand Pharma (NASDAQ OMX: ZEAL), a Copenhagen based biopharmaceutical company, and Boehringer Ingelheim, one of the world's leading pharmaceutical companies, jointly announced an exclusive global licence and collaboration agreement for dual-acting glucagon and GLP-1 receptor agonists for the treatment of patients with Type-2 diabetes and patients with obesity.

COPENHAGEN, Denmark, February 2, 2011 - Zealand Pharma A/S (NASDAQ OMX: ZEAL), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of innovative peptide drugs, is pleased to announce that its partner, sanofi-aventis, today announced that the GetGoal-X Phase III study of lixisenatide, a once-daily GLP-1 receptor agonist licensed from Zealand Pharma, achieved its primary endpoint of non-inferiority in HbA1c reduction from baseline, compared with exenatide twice-daily.

COPENHAGEN, December 9, 2010 - Zealand Pharma A/S (NASDAQ OMX: ZEAL) ("Zealand Pharma" or "the Company"), a biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of innovative peptide drugs that recently listed on NASDAQ OMX, today announces the receipt of a EUR 500,000 (DKK 3.73 million*) milestone payment as part of its license agreement with Helsinn Healthcare for the development of ZP1846 for the treatment of chemotherapy-induced diarrhoea.

COPENHAGEN, September 30, 2010 - Zealand Pharma A/S, the biopharmaceutical company dedicated to the discovery and development of innovative peptide-based drugs, is pleased to note that its partner, sanofi-aventis, has today announced positive top-line results of the Phase III GETGOAL-L-ASIA trial which assessed the efficacy and safety of lixisenatide, a once-daily GLP-1 receptor agonist discovered by Zealand Pharma, in combination with basal insulin.
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