Jiangbo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.(fka JGBO)

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GNPH Changes its Name to Jiangbo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

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Date : 04/23/2009 @ 8:00AM
Source : PR Newswire

Genesis Pharmaceuticals Changes its Name to Jiangbo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. to Reflect its Brand Name

LAIYANG, China, April 23 /PRNewswire-Asia-FirstCall/ -- Genesis Pharmaceuticals Enterprises, Inc. (OTC:GNPH) (BULLETIN BOARD: GNPH) (the "Company"), a U.S. pharmaceutical company with its principal operations in the People's Republic of China, today announced that it has changed its name to "Jiangbo Pharmaceuticals, Inc." ("Jiangbo").

The Company received confirmation from the Department of State of the State of Florida that the Certificate of Amendment to the Company's Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation to effect a change of its name was filed. The Board of Directors of the Company as well as the holders of a majority of the outstanding shares of the Company's voting stock approved the name change by written consent. The Company will soon receive a new CUSIP number for its common stock, after which a new ticker symbol for the Company's shares will be assigned by the OTCBB. The Company will announce its new ticker symbol and CUSIP number as soon as it receives them.

The Company's wholly owned operating subsidiary Laiyang Jiangbo Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., a PRC company, markets the Company's products throughout China under the brand name "Jiangbo." Part of the Company's branding strategy includes using similar packaging for its products and creating a product line of drugs which are widely known by Jiangbo's brand name and logo.

"We support Jiangbo with the idea that 'We aim high, We aim wide.' It is part of our corporate culture to provide our customers with products that will help them lead happy and healthy lives. We always strive to produce the best possible quality products and ensure our reputation while we continue to grow our Company's revenues, profits and value," said Mr. Wubo Cao, Chief Executive Officer of Jiangbo.

"We changed our corporate name to Jiangbo to align the name of our public company with the name of our products. With this change, we hope that our customers, partners and shareholders will view our products as synonymous with our Company. We want people to think of only 'Jiangbo' as we continue to improve our Company and expand our product line," concluded Mr. Cao.

About Jiangbo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Jiangbo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a U.S. public company engaged in the research, development, production, marketing and sales of pharmaceutical products in the People's Republic of China. Its operations are located in Eastern China in an Economic Development Zone in Laiyang City, Shandong province. Jiangbo is a major pharmaceutical company in China producing both western and Chinese herbal-based medical drugs in tablet, capsule, granule, syrup and electuary (sticky syrup) form. http://www.jiangbopharma.com/