Press Release

– Management to hold conference call at 10:00 a.m. EST–

JERUSALEM--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 26, 2013-- BioLineRx Ltd. (NASDAQ: BLRX) (TASE: BLRX), a biopharmaceutical development company, announced today that it will release its financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2012 on Tuesday, March 12, 2013, before the U.S. markets open.

The Company will host a conference call on Tuesday, March 12 at 10:00 a.m. EST featuring remarks by Kinneret Savitsky, Ph.D., CEO of BioLineRx, and Philip Serlin, Chief Financial and Operating Officer of BioLineRx. The conference call will be available via webcast and can be accessed through the Investor Relations section of BioLineRx’s website, www.biolinerx.com, and www.kcsa.com. Please allow extra time prior to the call to visit the site and download any necessary software to listen to the live broadcast. To dial into the conference call, please dial 1-888-407-2553 from the U.S. or +972-3-918-0610 internationally.

A replay of the conference call will be available approximately two hours after completion of the live conference call at www.biolinerx.com or www.kcsa.com. A dial-in replay of the call will be available until March 15, 2013; please dial 1-877-456-0009 from the U.S. or +972-3-925-5927 internationally.

About BioLineRx

BioLineRx is a publicly-traded biopharmaceutical development company. BioLineRx is dedicated to building a portfolio of products for unmet medical needs or with advantages over currently available therapies. BioLineRx’s current portfolio consists of six clinical stage candidates: BL-1020 for schizophrenia is currently undergoing a Phase II/III study; BL-1040, for prevention of pathological cardiac remodeling following a myocardial infarction, which has been out-licensed to Ikaria Inc., is currently undergoing a pivotal CE-Mark registration trial; BL-5010 for non-surgical removal of skin lesions has completed a Phase I/II study; BL-1021 for neuropathic pain is in Phase I development, BL-7040 for treating inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) is currently undergoing a Phase II trial, and BL-8040 for treating acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and other hematological cancers has completed Phase I. In addition, BioLineRx has eight products in various pre-clinical development stages for a variety of indications, including central nervous system diseases, infectious diseases, cardiovascular and autoimmune diseases.

BioLineRx’s business model is based on acquiring molecules mainly from biotechnological incubators and academic institutions. The Company performs feasibility assessment studies and development through pre-clinical and clinical stages, with partial funding from the Israeli Government’s Office of the Chief Scientist (OCS). The final stage includes partnering with medium and large pharmaceutical companies for advanced clinical development (Phase III) and commercialization. For more information on BioLineRx, please visit www.biolinerx.com, the content of which does not form a part of this press release.

Various statements in this release concerning BioLineRx’s future expectations, including specifically those related to the development and commercialization of BL-1020, constitute “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements include words such as “may,” “expects,” “anticipates,” “believes,” and “intends,” and describe opinions about future events. These forward-looking statements involve known and unknown risks and uncertainties that may cause the actual results, performance or achievements of BioLineRx to be materially different from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements. Some of these risks are: changes in relationships with collaborators; the impact of competitive products and technological changes; risks relating to the development of new products; and the ability to implement technological improvements. These and other factors are more fully discussed in the “Risk Factors” section of BioLineRx’s most recent annual report on Form 20-F filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 22, 2012. In addition, any forward-looking statements represent BioLineRx’s views only as of the date of this release and should not be relied upon as representing its views as of any subsequent date. BioLineRx does not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statements unless required by law.

Source: BioLineRx Ltd.

KCSA Strategic Communications
Garth Russell / Todd Fromer
1 212-896-1250 / 1 212-896-1215
grussell@kcsa.com / tfromer@kcsa.com
or
BioLineRx Ltd.
Tsipi Haitovsky
Public Relations
+972-52-598-9892
tsipih@netvision.net.il