TriReme Medical Lines Up Asian Strategy With Key Appointment of New Board Members

Avantium announces the successful start-up of its polyester pilot plant at the Chemelot
site in Geleen, the Netherlands. The polyester plant is the first part of the pilot plant that
Avantium is building at its new site to demonstrate its YXY technology for green
materials and fuels. Avantium’s monomer pilot plant is scheduled to become operational
in the second half of 2011.

Avantium Announces Start Up of YXY-Polyester Pilot Plant

Avantium announces the successful start-up of its polyester pilot plant at the Chemelot
site in Geleen, the Netherlands. The polyester plant is the first part of the pilot plant that
Avantium is building at its new site to demonstrate its YXY technology for green
materials and fuels. Avantium’s monomer pilot plant is scheduled to become operational
in the second half of 2011.

Avantium spins out its pharmaceutical business

Today Avantium announced the spin out of its pharmaceutical service & development
business. The company has agreed to a management buy-out, to enable the business to
become fully independent, under the name Crystallics. The spin-out is part of
Avantium’s strategic plan to focus on its cleantech and chemicals activities.

Maccine & A*Star Initiate Preclinical Imaging Collaboration

Maccine Pte Ltd, the preclinical contract research organisation and the
Singapore Bioimaging Consortium (SBIC), a research consortium under the
Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR) today announced a
collaboration to establish a comprehensive preclinical imaging laboratory.

Smaato Raises $7M Venture Capital Round for International Expansion of Mobile Advertising Platform

Redwood Shores, CA / Singapore / Hamburg (www.smaato.com): January
26, 2011: Smaato (www.smaato.com), the leading mobile ad optimizer and mobile
advertising company, today announced the closing of a new institutional round of
funding. Singapore’s EDBI led the $7 million round, with participation from existing
shareholders including global private equity firm aeris CAPITAL. The new funds will
help fuel Smaato’s international expansion, in particular to extend its presence in
Asia from its Asian headquarters in Singapore.

Inviragen and Duke-NUS Form Collaborative Vaccine Research and Development Program

Inviragen and Duke-NUS Form Collaborative Vaccine Research and Development
Program Fort Collins, CO and Singapore – January 26, 2011 – Inviragen, Inc. and the DukeNational University of Singapore Graduate Medical School (“Duke-NUS”) announced today that
they have completed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a partnership
between the two organizations

TriReme Medical Announces Japanese Alliance

Pleasanton CA, Singapore, and Tokyo, January ___/PRNewswire/ — TriReme Medical, Inc. (TriReme)
today announced that it has signed an exclusive distribution and sales agreement for TriReme’s
complete line of advanced peripheral and coronary balloon dilatation catheters with Century Medical,
Inc. (CMI), a leading independent device distributor for the important Japanese market.