Bavarian Nordic to Host First Half 2012 Results Conference Call


KVISTGAARD, Denmark - August 20, 2012 - Bavarian Nordic A/S (OMX:  BAVA) will announce its 2012 first half results on Tuesday, August 28, 2012.

The company will host a conference call at 2:00 pm CET (8:00 am EDT) on the same day. Anders Hedegaard, President and CEO, will give a short presentation followed by a Q&A session. Additional participants from Bavarian Nordic are Paul Chaplin, Executive Vice President and Division President Infectious Diseases, Reiner Laus, Executive Vice President and Division President Cancer Vaccines, Ole Larsen, Executive Vice President and CFO and Rolf Sass Sørensen, Vice President Investor Relations.

Dial-in numbers for the conference call are:  UK: +44 (0)207 1620 177. USA: +1 334 323 6201. Denmark: +45 32 71 46 07. The participant code is 921026.

For additional details please visit http://www.bavarian-nordic.com/q2 where also the accompanying presentation will be available in advance of the conference call.

A recording of the conference call will be available from the company's website during the same day.

Contact

Rolf Sass Sørensen, Vice President Investor Relations & Communications

E-mail: investor@bavarian-nordic.com

Phone: +45 33 26 83 83

About Bavarian Nordic

Bavarian Nordic is a vaccine-focused biotechnology company developing and producing novel vaccines for the treatment and prevention of life-threatening diseases with a large unmet medical need. The company's pipeline targets cancer and infectious diseases, and includes ten development programs. In oncology, the company's lead program is PROSTVAC®, a therapeutic vaccine candidate for advanced prostate cancer that is the subject of an ongoing pivotal Phase 3 trial and is being developed under a collaboration agreement with the National Cancer Institute. In clinical Phase 1 and Phase 2 trials, PROSTVAC® has been tested in nearly 600 patients. In infectious diseases, the company's lead program is IMVAMUNE®, a third-generation smallpox vaccine candidate that is being developed and supplied for emergency use to the U.S. Strategic National Stockpile under a contract with the U.S. Government. For more information, visit www.bavarian-nordic.com.