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| Momenta Pharmaceuticals
Selected to Join NASDAQ Biotechnology Index |
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| CAMBRIDGE, MA — November
14, 2005 – Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: MNTA), a biotechnology
company developing drugs based on its proprietary sugar sequencing technology,
today announced that it will be added to the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index®
effective at the market open on Monday, November 21, 2005. “We are honored to be selected to join the leading companies in the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index,” said Alan Crane, Chief Executive Officer of Momenta. “We believe that the inclusion of Momenta in this index is a validation of the advancement by our team of our development and discovery programs and their dedication to building value for our shareholders.” Launched in 1993, the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index includes pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies as classified by the FTSE™ Global Classification System. The NASDAQ Biotechnology Index is ranked on a semi-annual basis in May and November. All securities in the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index are listed on the NASDAQ National Market and meet specific criteria, including market value, average daily share volume and seasoning as a public company. For more information about the NASDAQ Biotechnology Index, including eligibility criteria, visit http://www.nasdaq.com. About Momenta To receive additional information about Momenta, please visit the website at www.momentapharma.com, which does not form a part of this press release. Our logo, trademarks, and service marks are the property of Momenta Pharmaceuticals, Inc. All other trade names, trademarks, or service marks are property of their respective owners. Contact:
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