Epistem delivers steady performance

Biotechnology firm Epistem has delivered steady full-year results, while also accelerating investment in a number of its core development programmes.

Biotechnology firm Epistem has delivered steady full-year results, while also accelerating investment in a number of its core development programmes.

Total sales of £5.6m (2011: £5.8m) were driven by a solid performance by Contract Research Services and strong growth in its Personalised Medicine division. The latter delivered more than 100% year-on-year growth, following collaborations with GlaxoSmithKline, Sanofi-Aventis and emerging sales of its Genedrive diagnosis machine.

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