Alan Cohen Plans for Retirement From Andrx; Plan Initiated for Smooth Transition.Business Editors FORT LAUDERDALE Fort Lauderdale (lô`dərdāl), residential, commercial, and resort city (1990 pop. 149,377), seat of Broward co., SE Fla., on the Atlantic coast; settled around a fort built (c.1837) in the Seminole War, inc. 1911. , Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 11, 2001 ANDRX CORPORATION -- Andrx Group (Nasdaq:ADRX ADRX Andrx Corporation (stock symbol) ) announced today that Alan P. Cohen cohen or kohen (Hebrew: “priest”) Jewish priest descended from Zadok (a descendant of Aaron), priest at the First Temple of Jerusalem. The biblical priesthood was hereditary and male. has indicated that he would like to retire, and has asked the Board to take appropriate steps to ensure that his successor is identified in a proper and orderly manner. Mr. Cohen is willing to continue to fulfill his responsibilities as Andrx Co-Chairman and Chief Executive Officer for as much time as the Board feels is necessary and appropriate to train or mentor his successor. The Andrx Board of Directors has commenced a search for his successor. Forward-looking statements (statements which are not historical facts) in this release are made pursuant to the safe harbor Safe Harbor 1. A legal provision to reduce or eliminate liability as long as good faith is demonstrated. 2. A form of shark repellent implemented by a target company acquiring a business that is so poorly regulated that the target itself is less attractive. provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. For this purpose, any statements contained in this report that are not statements of historical fact may be deemed to be forward-looking statements. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, words such as "may," "will," "to," "expect," "believe," "anticipate," "intend," "could," "would," "estimate," or "continue" or the negative or other variations thereof or comparable terminology are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Investors are cautioned that all forward-looking statements involve risk and uncertainties. Andrx Group is a class of common stock of Andrx Corporation, therefore, Andrx Corporation shareholders are subject to the risks and uncertainties described in Andrx Corporation's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including Andrx Corporation's Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for the year ended December 31, 2000. |
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