IMPAX to Present at CIBC World Markets 13th Annual Healthcare Conference

November 04, 2002

November 4, 2002 -- IMPAX Laboratories, Inc. (Nasdaq NM: IPXL) will be presenting on November 6, 2002 at 5:00 PM ET at the CIBC World Markets Thirteenth Annual Health Care Conference. The conference is being held at the Plaza Hotel in New York City.

The presentation will be webcast live (audio only with slides) on the Internet at the following Web address: http://events01.activate.net/cibc/7681/registration/default.asp?pID=8229. (Due to the length of this URL, it may be necessary to copy and paste this hyperlink into your Internet browser's URL address field). A replay of the presentation will be available approximately four hours after the broadcast and will be available for 30 days. It may be accessed through the same web address.

In addition, the webcast and slides will be accessible on the Company's Web site at http://www.impaxlabs.com/invest. Please log on to the site at least fifteen minutes prior to the beginning of the scheduled presentation to register, download and install any necessary multimedia streaming software. Real Player or Windows Media Player are the required software plug-ins. We recommend Windows Media Player for optimal systems.

IMPAX Laboratories, Inc. is a technology-focused specialty pharmaceutical company applying its formulation expertise and drug delivery technology to the development of controlled-release and niche generics in addition to the development of branded products. IMPAX markets its generic products through its Global Pharmaceuticals division and intends to market its branded products through the IMPAX Pharmaceuticals division. IMPAX Laboratories is headquartered in Hayward, California, and has a full range of capabilities in its Hayward and Philadelphia facilities. For more information, please visit the Company's Web site at: www.impaxlabs.com. To listen to the live call, please go to the Website 15 minutes prior to its start to register, download, and install the necessary audio software.

A replay will be available on the Company Web site for 14 days. A telephone replay will be available for 48 hours by dialing (800) 642-1687 from the U.S., or (706) 645-9291 for international callers, and entering reservation 6297437.

IMPAX Laboratories, Inc. is a technology based specialty pharmaceutical company applying its formulation expertise and drug delivery technology to the development of controlled-release and niche generics in addition to the development of branded products. IMPAX markets its generic products through its Global Pharmaceuticals division and intends to market its branded products through the IMPAX Pharmaceuticals division. IMPAX Laboratories is headquartered in Hayward, California, and has a full range of capabilities in its Hayward and Philadelphia facilities. For more information, please visit the Company's Web site at: www.impaxlabs.com.