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Description of Business
12 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
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Description of Business

1.      Nature of Business

AdvanSource Biomaterials Corporation (“AdvanSource”) develops advanced polymer materials which provide critical characteristics in the design and development of medical devices. Our biomaterials are used in devices that are designed for treating a broad range of anatomical sites and disease states. Our business model leverages our proprietary materials science technology and manufacturing expertise in order to expand product sales and royalty and license fee income.

Our technology, notably products such as ChronoFlex®, HydroMed , and HydroThane , which have been developed to overcome a wide range of design and functional challenges such as the need for dimensional stability, ease of manufacture and demanding physical properties to overcoming environmental stress cracking and providing heightened lubricity for ease of insertion. Our new product extensions customize proprietary polymers for specific customer applications in a wide range of device categories.

Our corporate, development and manufacturing operations are located in Wilmington, Massachusetts.

Fiscal Year

Our fiscal year ends on March 31. References herein to fiscal 2017 and/or fiscal 2016 refer to the fiscal years ended March 31, 2017 and/or 2016, respectively.