The Female Health Company (FHC) to Expand Manufacturing Capacity for FC2 Female Condom By 150%

March 12, 2009 9:15 AM EDT

The Female Health Company (AMEX: FHC) announced plans to install six more production lines for its FC2 Female Condom(TM), increasing its annualized FC2 production capacity in Malaysia from 30 million units to approximately 75-80 million units.

Currently, The Female Health Company is manufacturing its second-generation product, FC2, on four production lines in Malaysia. The Company, in conjunction with its Indian partner, HLL Lifecare Limited, currently produces FC2 on a fifth production line located in Kochi, India.

Mike Pope, V.P., U.K. and Malaysian operations indicated: "The Malaysian production expansion will bring the total FC2 female condom manufacturing capacity to an annualized rate of approximately 85 million units by early in the fourth quarter of calendar year 2009."


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