Transcript Slide 1

ONE STEP IN THE FIGHT AGAINST CANCER
Sustainable
Third
Quality
Party
Assurance
Auditing
Pruning
Patented
Extraction
Technologies
Elite
Plantation
Sites
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2000
Ryan Smith starts small
harvesting operation in
Gaspe, Quebec.
Harvest 17,000 lbs green
weight for local NB
processor.
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2001
Nepugt
Work
A contract
begins
EcoisTech
on
signed
the
formed
development
with to
a NS
for
plantations
develop
processor
harvesting
for
with
200,000
nursery
operations
lb quotes
green in
weight.
from
Madrin,
Quebec,
Subsequently,
NB
based
andanother
at
discussions
Listuguj
100,000
Reserve
with
lbRon
Smith
at
contract
Cross
of Canadian
Point.
is signed with
Forest
a Quebec
Service
(CFS)
processor.
on elite
This
plantations.
allows Ryan to
become the largest private harvesting
contractor in Canada.
Total annual harvesting of
300,000 pounds green
biomass.
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2002
Joint venture
signed
Contract
Drying
and
signed
processing
with with
large
facilities
US
Collaborative
agreement
with
Naturol
technologies
to
processor
established
for
at 24Marine
million
Extract
lbs
of
CFS
valued
at
dollars
develop
extraction
of
processed
Ltd.
in Shippagan
green
NB.
signed
with
newlybiomass.
formed
taxanes from
green
Chatham
Biotec
Ltd. for
biomass. rights to elite Canada
exclusive
Total annual
harvest of 1.5
yew
plantation
million
pounds research
of green and
commercial
development which
biomass.
will produce biomass 2 ½ times
cheaper than wild biomass and
be the lowest priced supply in
world markets.
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2003
Research
Contract signed
and exclusive
with Quebec
processing
processor
Supply
Refinedcontract
extract plant
signed
custom
with built to
rights
to supply
developed
processed
for liguid/liguid
biomass for plant
Quebec
supply intermediate
marketing board
for US
forGMP API
separation
start up. technology for paclitaxel
green
contract
biomass
supplier.
in Gaspe.
refinement.
Contract signed with US processor for
long term supply of processed biomass
with yearly supply of 2- 4 million lbs.
Long term processed biomass supply
contract signed with large international
drug company for processed wild and
plantation biomass equivalent to 6
million lbs per year of green biomass.
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Total annual harvest of 3 million
pounds of green biomass
2004
Establishment
of worlds
first
Biomass
processing
facility
commercial
yew plantation
upgraded to Canada
handle 20-50
using elite
plants.
million
lbs per
year green
biomass
withseedlings
wood separation
Over 80, 000
technology.
from elite selection were
planted
in 7 acres.
On
site quality
control lab
expanded with
3 HPLC and
Plantation
site selected
for
extraction
testing
equipment
ideal
growing
climate
and is at
Shippigan
facilities.
fully
automated.
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Expansion into Ontario
and Nova Scotia.
Total of 30 buying stations
brought
over 10 million
Granted in
permission
to
pounds
greenlands
Canada yew
prune onofcrown
biomass.
in both provinces.
All product pruned from
Ontario crown land was
audited by third parties.
10 cents per pound
donated to local
charities for all Ontario
crown land biomass.
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2004
Research buying
Establish
contractstations
signed in
with
Michigan, USA.
Ontario
research
to yew seedlings
Plant 100,000
Elitegroup
Canada
develop
sustainable
at Zelenka
nurseries harvesting
located in Grand
of
wild
biomass.
Haven, MI.
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Begin pruning and processing Canada
yew biomass in Quebec.
Processing facilities will be located near
Quebec City.
Commercial paclitaxel refinement
perfected to become competitive with
other suppliers, solid/solid paclitaxel
separation technology.
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Contracts signed with large
industrial landowners in NB for wild
biomass harvesting rights. Wild
harvesting auditing expanded to all
areas, product certification
proceeding.
Begin a data base of all sites pruned
to create a computerized inventory
of Canada yew.
Increase production by 2 times for a
total of 20 million pounds of green
Canada yew biomass.
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