Publication of the annual report and invitation to the annual and extraordinary shareholders' meetings
(Thomson Reuters ONE) -
Mechelen, Belgium; 23 March 2017 - Today Galapagos NV (Euronext & NASDAQ: GLPG)
published its Annual Report for the financial year 2016.
The annual report for the financial year 2016, including a review of figures and
performance, is available online on http://reports.glpg.com/annual-report-
2016/nl/ and can also be downloaded as PDF.
Furthermore, Galapagos has the honor to invite its shareholders, warrant
holders, directors and statutory auditor to its annual and extraordinary
shareholders' meetings that will be held on Tuesday 25 April 2017 at 2:00 p.m.
(CET) at the registered office of the Company.
In order to be admitted to the shareholders' meetings, the holders of securities
issued by the Company must comply with article 536 of the Belgian Companies Code
and article 29 of the Company's articles of association, and fulfill the
formalities described in the convening notice. The convening notice and other
documents pertaining to the shareholders' meetings can be consulted on our
website.
About Galapagos
Galapagos (Euronext & NASDAQ: GLPG) is a clinical-stage biotechnology company
specialized in the discovery and development of small molecule medicines with
novel modes of action. Our pipeline comprises Phase 3, Phase 2, Phase 1, pre-
clinical, and discovery programs in cystic fibrosis, inflammation, fibrosis,
osteoarthritis and other indications. We have discovered and developed
filgotinib: in collaboration with Gilead we aim to bring this JAK1-selective
inhibitor for inflammatory indications to patients all over the world. Galapagos
is focused on the development and commercialization of novel medicines that will
improve people's lives. The Galapagos group, including fee-for-service
subsidiary Fidelta, has approximately 510 employees, operating from its
Mechelen, Belgium headquarters and facilities in The Netherlands, France, and
Croatia. More information at www.glpg.com.
Contacts
Investors: Media:
Elizabeth Goodwin Evelyn Fox
VP IR & Corporate Director Communications
Communications +31 6 53 591 999
+1 781 460 1784 communications(at)glpg.com
Paul van der Horst
Director IR & Business
Development
+31 6 53 725 199
ir(at)glpg.com
Forward-looking statements
This release may contain forward-looking statements. Galapagos cautions the
reader that forward-looking statements are not guarantees of future performance.
Forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties and
other factors which might cause the actual results, financial condition and
liquidity, performance or achievements of Galapagos, or industry results, to be
materially different from any historic or future results, financial conditions
and liquidity, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-
looking statements. In addition, even if Galapagos' results, performance,
financial condition and liquidity, and the development of the industry in which
it operates are consistent with such forward-looking statements, they may not be
predictive of results or developments in future periods. A list and description
of these risks, uncertainties and other risks can be found in Galapagos'
Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings and reports, including in
Galapagos' most recent annual report on Form 20F filed with the SEC and other
filings and reports filed by Galapagos with the SEC. Given these uncertainties,
the reader is advised not to place any undue reliance on such forward-looking
statements. These forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of
publication of this document. Galapagos expressly disclaims any obligation to
update any such forward-looking statements in this document to reflect any
change in its expectations with regard thereto or any change in events,
conditions or circumstances on which any such statement is based or that may
affect the likelihood that actual results will differ from those set forth in
the forward-looking statements, unless specifically required by law or
regulation.
Publication of AR and invitation to AGM:
http://hugin.info/133350/R/2090264/789269.pdf
This announcement is distributed by Nasdaq Corporate Solutions on behalf of Nasdaq Corporate Solutions clients.
The issuer of this announcement warrants that they are solely responsible for the content, accuracy and originality of the information contained therein.
Source: Galapagos NV via GlobeNewswire
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Datum: 23.03.2017 - 22:00 Uhr
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