Patheon Announces Date of Full Year Fiscal 2012 Financial Results

TORONTO, Dec. 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ - Patheon Inc. (TSX: PTI), a leading provider of contract development and manufacturing services to the global pharmaceutical industry, announced today that it will report its full year fiscal 2012 financial results on Monday, December 17, 2012.

In conjunction with the company's financial results announcement, Patheon will host a conference call and webcast on Monday, December 17, 2012 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time.  The financial results news release will be issued at approximately 7 a.m. Eastern Time on Monday, December 17, 2012.

Interested parties are invited to access the conference call, via telephone, in listen-only mode, toll free at 1-888-231-8191 (U.S., including Puerto Rico) and 1-647-427-7450 (Canada and international).  Listeners are encouraged to dial in five to fifteen minutes in advance to avoid delays.  Slides will also be available for viewing during the call by accessing http://ir.patheon.com/events.cfm.

A telephone replay of the conference call will be available between Monday, December 17, 2012 and Monday, December 24, 2012 by dialing 1-855-859-2056 (toll free) or 1-403-451-9481, and by entering identification number 73696786, followed by the number key.  The webcast and slides will be archived at http://ir.patheon.com/events.cfm.

About Patheon Inc.

Patheon Inc. (TSX: PTI) is a leading global provider of contract development and manufacturing services to the global pharmaceutical industry.  The company provides the highest quality products and services to approximately 300 of the world's leading pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies.  Patheon's services range from preclinical development through commercial manufacturing of a full array of solid and sterile dosage forms.

The company's comprehensive range of fully integrated Pharmaceutical Development Services includes pre-formulation, formulation, analytical development, clinical manufacturing, scale-up and commercialization.  The company's integrated development and manufacturing network of nine manufacturing facilities and nine development centers across North America and Europe, enables customer products to be launched with confidence anywhere in the world.  For more information visit www.patheon.com.

SOURCE Patheon Inc.