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GenScipt Subsidiary Legend Biotech Finalizes Licensing Deal with Novartis for DLL3 CAR-T Therapies
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GenScipt Biotech Corp., a China-based Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) (HKG: 1548), has announced that the closing conditions for a licensing agreement between its subsidiary, Legend Biotech Corporation (NASDAQ: LEGN), and the Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis AG (NYSE: NVS) have been met. The agreement, initially revealed in November 2023,…
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Sino Biopharmaceutical Ltd Secures Exclusive Rights for Generic Everolimus in China
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Sino Biopharmaceutical Ltd (HKG: 1177), a leading pharmaceutical company based in China, has announced that it has received marketing approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for its generic version of Novartis AG’s Afinitor (everolimus). This achievement marks a significant milestone as the company’s product is set to enjoy…
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Kexing Pharmaceutical Enters Global Licensing Agreement with Xiling Lab for Eribulin Generic
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China-based Kexing Pharmaceutical (SHA: 688136) has entered into a global licensing and supply agreement with fellow domestic firm Xiling Lab for the commercialization of its generic version of the breast cancer treatment eribulin, originally marketed as Halaven by Eisai. The agreement grants Xiling commercial and supply rights in 36 countries,…
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Bio-Thera Solutions Grants Macter International Exclusive Rights to Avzivi in Pakistan and Afghanistan
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Bio-Thera Solutions (SHA: 688177), a Guangzhou-based biopharmaceutical company, has announced a licensing and commercialization agreement with Macter International Ltd., a company based in Pakistan. Under the terms of the agreement, Bio-Thera will transfer Avzivi (bevacizumab), a biosimilar version of Roche’s Avastin, to Macter. Macter will gain exclusive distribution and marketing…
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Boehringer Ingelheim Partners with Suzhou Ribo Life Science to Develop siRNA Therapies for NASH/MASH
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Boehringer Ingelheim (BI), a Germany-headquartered pharmaceutical company, has entered into a collaboration agreement with Suzhou Ribo Life Science Co., Ltd, a Chinese biotechnology firm, to co-develop small interfering RNA (siRNA) drugs for the treatment of non-alcoholic or metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (NASH/MASH). This strategic partnership aims to leverage Ribo’s proprietary RIBO-GalSTAR…
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Sciwind Biosciences’ Ecnolgutide Shows Promising Phase III Results in Type 2 Diabetes Treatment
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Sciwind Biosciences Co., Ltd, a China-based pharmaceutical company, has released the latest topline Phase III data for its lead anti-obesity candidate, ecnolgutide (XW003), in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), following positive Phase II results for the drug as an obesity treatment released in June 2023. The randomized,…
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JW Therapeutics and 2seventy Bio Ink Exclusive Deal for CAR-T Cell Therapy in Greater China
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JW Therapeutics (HKG: 2126), a biopharmaceutical company based in China, has announced an exclusive collaboration agreement with US biotech firm 2seventy Bio Inc. (NASDAQ: TSVT) to jointly develop, manufacture, and commercialize an unspecified chimeric antigen receptor (CAR)-T cell therapy product for autoimmune diseases in the Greater China region. JW will…
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InventisBio’s KRAS G12C Inhibitor Garsorasib NDA Accepted for Review by China’s NMPA
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InventisBio (Shanghai) Co., Ltd (SHA: 688382), a China-based pharmaceutical company, has announced that the New Drug Application (NDA) for its candidate garsorasib (D-1553) has been accepted for review by China’s National Medical Products Administration (NMPA). The KRAS G12C inhibitor is intended for the treatment of locally advanced or metastatic non-small…