MONTREAL, QUEBEC--(Marketwired - May 10, 2017) - Velan Inc. (TSX:VLN) today announced that on Thursday, May 18, 2017, it will release 4th Quarter results ended February 28, 2017.

The company will hold an analyst call on Thursday, May 18, 2017, at 4:30 p.m. (Eastern Daylight Time) to discuss the results. The call may be accessed by dialing 800-672-3665, and quoting the reservation number 21852130. There will be a PostView available for 7 days following this conference call. The numbers are as follows: 416-626-4100 or 800-558-5253 Enter Reservation number 21852130 then follow system prompts.

For further information contact John D. Ball, CFO at 514-748-7743, ext. 5537.