Recro Enters Development and Manufacturing Agreement With New Client

GAINESVILLE, Ga., July 13, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Recro Pharma, Inc. (“Recro”; NASDAQ: REPH), a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) dedicated to solving complex formulation and manufacturing challenges for companies developing oral solid dose drug products, today announced the signing of a development and cGMP manufacturing agreement with a new client. Under the terms of the agreement, Recro will provide early-stage development and manufacturing services to support the client’s ongoing clinical development of an orally administered, minimally-absorbed investigational compound.

“The opportunity to support our new client’s clinical development of its novel therapeutic candidate allows Recro to further highlight our unique expertise in implementing sophisticated solutions to solve complex formulation and manufacturing problems,” said David Enloe, president and chief executive officer of Recro. “This agreement continues the momentum that we have generated by leveraging our decades-long experience in robust commercial GMP manufacturing for clinical-stage programs. We are excited to have been selected for this important work and look forward to a long and productive partnership.”

About Recro
Recro (NASD: REPH) is a contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) with capabilities from early feasibility to commercial manufacturing. With an expertise in solving complex manufacturing problems, Recro is a CDMO providing oral solid dosage form development, end-to-end regulatory support, clinical and commercial manufacturing, and packaging and logistics services to the global pharmaceutical market.

In addition to our experience in handling DEA controlled substances and developing and manufacturing modified release oral solid dosage forms, Recro has the expertise to deliver on our clients’ pharmaceutical development and manufacturing projects, regardless of complexity level. We do all of this in our best-in-class facilities, which total 120,000 square feet, in Gainesville, Georgia.

For more information about Recro’s CDMO solutions, visit recrocdmo.com.

Cautionary Statement Regarding Forward Looking Statements
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Contacts:
Stephanie Diaz (Investors)
Vida Strategic Partners
415-675-7401
sdiaz@vidasp.com

Tim Brons (Media)
Vida Strategic Partners
415-675-7402
tbrons@vidasp.com

Ryan D. Lake (CFO)
Recro
(484) 395-2436
ryan.lake@recroCDMO.com

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