Aug 25 (Reuters) - Ackermans & Van Haaren NV ACKB.BR :
* ACKERMANS & VAN HAAREN INVESTS IN ASTRIVAX
* IS ANNOUNCING ITS INVESTMENT IN ASTRIVAX, A SPIN-OFF FROM
THE KU
LEUVEN REGA INSTITUTE
* COMPANY IS CLOSING 30 MILLION EUROS CAPITAL ROUND
* OVER TIME AVH WILL GAIN A 7.7% SHAREHOLDING OF ASTRIVAX
* ASTRIVAX WILL USE THE SEED CAPITAL TO BRING THEIR FIRST
THERMOSTABLE YELLOW FEVER VACCINE TO THE CLINICAL DEVELOPMENT
STAGE AND TO FURTHER DEVELOP THEIR PIPELINE VACCINE CANDIDATES
* HANNE CALLEWAERT, PHD, WILL LEAD THE COMPANY AS CEO
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