We would like to inform you that for 2012 iSmithers and Smithers RAPRA will be joining forces with Pira International, also part of the Smithers Group, to provide this year’s extractables and leachables conferences.

Two E&L conferences will be taking place this year: Extractables & Leachables USA, in Baltimore, 15-17 May; and Extractables & Leachables Europe, in Vienna, 12-13 December.

The joint cooperation between iSmithers and Pira, as leading E&L conference organisers, will ensure that 2012 offers you the strongest ever programme for discussing E&L issues facing the pharmaceutical industry.

Please note that emails from iSmithers relating to this year’s E&L conferences will now come from the ‘pira-international.com’ domain and more information can be found on the new website http://www.eandl-conference.com

For further details relating to the 2012 conferences, or to submit an abstract please contact Hayley Marsden, +44(0)1372 802026, hayley.marsden@pira-international.com

For details on sponsorship and exhibition opportunities, please contact:

For E&L USA - Heather Adams, +1 207 781 9632, heather.adams@pira-international.com

For E&L Europe – Stephen Frier, +44(0)1372802006, stephen.frier@pira-international.com