Copenhagen, Denmark; December 5, 2007 - Genmab A/S (OMX: GEN) announced today it has won the 2007 Scrip Biotech Company of the Year award. The award was presented December 4, 2007 at an awards ceremony and gala dinner at the London Hilton on Park Lane hotel.

The award recognizes Genmab's accomplishments during 2006 and 2007 including our work to bring new products closer to their first markets, raise capital, enter significant licensing agreements, maintain strong management, address unmet medical needs through development of our new technology UniBody® and to transform Genmab from an early stage to a more mature world leading biotechnology company.

"Receiving the Scrip Award is a testament to the skill and efficiency of all Genmab employees who have worked hard to make our business grow. We are delighted to have won and are honored to receive this year's Scrip Award for Biotech Company of the Year," said Lisa N. Drakeman, Ph.D., Chief Executive Officer at Genmab.