ANDERSON PACKAGING FACILITIES EXPANSION UNDERWAY
4-25-2007 

Rockford, IL, April 25, 2007 - Anderson Packaging is pleased to announce that construction is currently underway of an approximately $15 million, 260,000 square foot expansion of its pharmaceutical contract packaging facility located at 4536 Assembly Drive in Rockford, IL. The expansion will help accommodate growth in Anderson's pharmaceutical packaging business and is expected to generate up to 250 new jobs in Rockford over the next five years. The project will also include a pedestrian walkway, which will connect Anderson's corporate headquarters, located just across the street at 4545 Assembly Drive, with the newly expanded building.

"We are pleased that growth in our business has enabled us once again to expand and invest in Rockford," said Shawn Reilley, Vice President of Anderson Packaging. "This expansion project exemplifies our corporate philosophy of developing additional capacity in anticipation of future need. We believe providing excess capacity is the only way we can ensure our customers the high-levels of service and responsiveness required in such a dynamic market."

The architect for the project is Lofton and Associates, and the general contractor is Cord Construction.

About Anderson Packaging

Anderson Packaging, a wholly owned subsidiary of the AmerisourceBergen Corporation, is one of the fastest growing pharmaceutical contract packagers in the United States. With extensive experience in new-product launches and process startup, Anderson offers specialized services such as package development, including design of child-resistant and patient compliance prompting features, as well as process development, including in-house tooling design and manufacture. Anderson also maintains one of the most progressive process, facilities and validation programs in the contract packaging industry, while maintaining a record of superior quality and service.

For more information:
Peter Belden
Anderson Packaging, Inc.
4545 Assembly Drive
Rockford, IL 61109
815-484-8900
Fax: 815-484-8904
E-mail: pbelden@andpkg.com
www.andersonpackaging.com