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To: Todd Pagel who wrote (8349)5/17/1999 10:45:00 PM
From: James Thompson  Respond to of 19700
 
Todd, Chemdex filing. Good hunting, Jim

Chemdex Corporation
3950 Fabian Way
Palo Alto, CA 94303
Phone: 650-813-0300
Fax: 650-813-0304

Web Site: chemdex.com

IPO INFORMATION

Filing date: May 14, 1999
Expected IPO date: TBA

Exchange: Nasdaq
Proposed ticker: CMDX

Offering amount (mil.): $86.3

Underwriters:
Morgan Stanley Dean Witter; BancBoston Robertson Stephens; Volpe Brown Whelan & Company

KEY NUMBERS

Fiscal Year-End: December
1998 Sales (mil.): $0.0

1998 Income (mil.): $(8.5)

Employees: 87

KEY PEOPLE
CEO: David P. Perry
CFO: James G. Stewart

Chemdex Corporation offers an online catalog of life science research equipment and materials. The company's Chemdex Marketplace features about 240,000 products from some 100 suppliers, allowing procurers to purchase all necessary equipment from a single source; products include reagents, specialty chemicals, and research equipment. The company is planning to expand its catalog to 550,000 products, partly through a deal with laboratory supply distributor VWR Scientific Products. Chemdex markets its products to commercial and academic research programs of entities such as Genentech, Harvard University, Elan, and the University of Illinois. Genentech accounts for more than 80% of revenues.