Lodestone Management Consultants’ Clinical Trials Supply Management (CTSM) Solution
Achieves SAP Certification as “Powered by SAP NetWeaver®”

SAP-certified ABAP™ Add-on Helps Pharmaceutical Companies Improve Performance
and Lower Costs in the R&D Supply Chain;
Lodestone Joins SAP® PartnerEdge™ as SAP Software Solution Partner

Zurich – October 21, 2010 Lodestone Management Consultants today announced the new software
release 1.0 of its Clinical Trials Supply Management (CTSM) Add-On Suite®. The solution has
achieved SAP certification as powered by the SAP NetWeaver® technology platform, providing more
transparency and a reduction of overages in the complex and time-consuming clinical development
process of which the clinical supply chain is a key component.

The SAP Integration and Certification Center (SAP ICC) has certified that Clinical Trials Supply
Management 1.0 has achieved SAP certification as “Powered by SAP NetWeaver” as an ABAP™
Add-on 7.0 for the SAP Supply Chain Management (SAP SCM) application for integration with the
SAP ERP 6.0 application.

Pharmaceutical, medical device and biotech industries (e.g., life sciences) must reduce their research
and development (R&D) costs and time-to-market requirements to remain competitive in an
increasingly complex environment. Lodestone has developed significant experience and expertise in
CTSM from strategy definition to solution implementation.

With CTSM Add-On Suite 1.0, Lodestone provides the new software release integrated with SAP
NetWeaver. It has been significantly enhanced in the following two areas:

• Clinical demand planning, in order to increase clinical forecast accuracy

• Packaging and distribution execution, in order to configure the many process variants that are
  required for the handling of investigational medical products in clinical trials

“Through the integration of Lodestone CTSM Add-On Suite and SAP NetWeaver, our customers can
achieve a ‘win-win-win’ through the use of the following: the best-in-class CTSM solution together with
the technology platform from SAP and low total cost of ownership.” said Jürgen Bauer, partner and
Global Life Sciences Leader, Lodestone Management Consultants.

In addition, Lodestone, with a proven track record with many clients in life sciences industry, has
joined the SAP® PartnerEdge™ program as an SAP software solution partner. Through the program,
Lodestone will now work closely with SAP to develop and certify the technical integration of its
solutions with SAP software. Integrated partner applications, such as CTSM Add-On Suite for the life
sciences industry, extend, complement and add value to SAP solutions, thereby helping mutual clients
more successfully meet their business needs and drive strong results.

Lodestone is also a member of SAP EcoHub, a community-enabled online marketplace that makes it
easy for customers to discover, evaluate and purchase solutions that complement their SAP
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applications, including CTSM Add-On Suite. Participation in SAP EcoHub provides Lodestone with a
powerful new channel for reaching customers in an interactive community that integrates community
input, user feedback, ratings and demos. Visitors of the SAP Ecohub can schedule a solution demo on
SAP EcoHub with Lodestone or request more information at:

http://ecohub.sdn.sap.com/irj/ecohub/solutions/ClinicalTrialsSupplyMgmt.

Further information on the R&D Supply Chain consultancy services from Lodestone and the CTSM
Add-On Suite can be viewed at www.lodestonemc.com/work/ctsm/.