VICTORIA, BC, Jan. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Aspreva Pharmaceuticals Corporation (NASDAQ: ASPV; TSX: ASV), an emerging pharmaceutical company focused on increasing the pool of evidence-based medicines available for patients living with less common diseases, announced today that the company will release financial and business results for the fourth quarter and full year ending December 31, 2006 on Wednesday, February 7th. The Company will hold a conference call and webcast beginning at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time) to discuss these results.
The webcast and conference call will be available to all interested parties. To access the live call or the archive via the Internet, please click on Webcasts and Events under the Investors section of the Company's website at http://www.aspreva.com/. Alternatively, please dial 1-800-299-7635 (North America) or 1-617-786-2901 (International) and enter the pass code 99116938 to participate in the call. The call will be available for replay until Wednesday, February 14th, by calling 1-888-286-8010 (North America) or 1-617-801-6888 (International) and entering the pass code 50655109. The webcast replay will be available on Aspreva's website until the Company's first quarter 2007 conference call.
About Aspreva Pharmaceuticals
Aspreva is an emerging pharmaceutical company focused on identifying, developing and, upon regulatory approval, commercializing new indications for approved drugs and late stage drug candidates for patients living with less common diseases. Aspreva is listed on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the trading symbol "ASPV" and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the trading symbol "ASV"
CONTACT: Sage Baker, VP, Investor Relations & Corporate Communications, Aspreva Pharmaceuticals, (250) 744-2488 ext. 84270,
