Business Review for the nine months ended September 30, 2016

• 10.3% organic sales growth for the first nine months of 2016, powered by the Americas and Asia-Pacific regions:
  • Sales reached €1,512 million
  • Up 7.1% as reported
• All strategic lines contributed to the dynamic performance
• FilmArray®: 480bps-contribution to consolidated organic growth for the first nine months of 2016

Alexandre Mérieux, Chief Executive Officer, said: "bioMérieux confirmed its strong sales dynamic over the third quarter and continues to enhance its portfolio of innovative solutions for its customers. Given this favorable environment and as announced upon publication of its half-year results, bioMérieux should exceed its annual 8% organic sales growth target."