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Grand Pharmaceutical Group to Acquire Majority Stake in BlackSwan Vascular Inc. for $37.5 Million
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Grand Pharmaceutical Group Limited (HKG: 0512), a China-based pharmaceutical company, has announced plans to acquire an 87.5% stake in US-based liquid embolic agent specialist BlackSwan Vascular Inc., for USD 37.5 million. This strategic move signifies Grand Pharma’s commitment to expanding its global presence in the medical device industry. BlackSwan Vascular…
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Zelgen Biopharmaceuticals’ ZG2001 Receives US FDA Clinical Trial Approval for Pan-KRAS Inhibitor
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Suzhou Zelgen Biopharmaceuticals Co., Ltd (SHA: 688266) has announced that it has received clinical trial approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its Category 1 product candidate, ZG2001. ZG2001 is an in-house discovered oral pan-KRAS mutation inhibitor under development for the treatment of KRAS mutant tumors. Prevalence…
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Sichuan Biokin Pharmaceutical Gets NMPA Approval for Two Clinical Studies on Cancer Therapies
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Sichuan Biokin Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (SHA: 688506), a China-based pharmaceutical company, has announced receiving approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) to conduct two clinical studies. One study will investigate the combination of its drug candidate BL-B01D1 with osimertinib (Tagrisso) for the treatment of locally advanced or metastatic non-small…
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YiChang HEC ChangJiang Pharmaceutical Reports 309.83% YOY Revenue Growth in 2022 Financials
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YiChang HEC ChangJiang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd (HKG: 1558), a China-based pharmaceutical company, has released its financial report for 2022, recording revenues of RMB 3.745 billion (USD 582.8 million), marking a substantial increase of 309.83% year-on-year (YOY). The company transitioned from a previous year loss to achieve net profits of RMB…
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LianBio Appoints Pascal Qian as COO in Anticipation of Mavacamten Market Launch
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China-based biotech firm LianBio (OTCMKTS: LIANY) has announced the promotion of its current China General Manager (GM), Pascal Qian, to the position of Chief Commercial Officer (COO). This strategic move comes as LianBio prepares for the potential market launch of mavacamten, a first-in-class molecule for the treatment of obstructive hypertrophic…
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Suzhou Basecare Medical and Qitan Tech Partner to Advance Nanopore Sequencing in PGT
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Suzhou Basecare Medical Co., Ltd (HKG: 2170), a China-based in vitro fertilization (IVF) specialist, has announced a strategic partnership with Qitan Tech, a Chengdu-based nanopore gene sequencer manufacturer. The collaboration aims to drive technology development, regulatory filings, localization, and industrialization of nanopore gene sequencers in the preimplantation genetic testing (PGT)…
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Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals’ Pyrotinib Gains NMPA Approval for HER2+ Breast Cancer Treatment
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Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals (SHA: 600276), a leading China-based pharmaceutical company, has announced receiving another indication approval from the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) for its small-molecule HER2 inhibitor, pyrotinib. The drug is now approved for use in combination with Herceptin (trastuzumab) plus chemotherapy to treat recurrent or metastatic breast cancer…
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Evopoint Biosciences Gets CDE Approval for Phase I/II Study of XNW27011 ADC
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Suzhou Evopoint Biosciences Co., Ltd., a China-based pharmaceutical company, has announced receiving approval from the Center for Drug Evaluation (CDE) to conduct a Phase I/II clinical study for its antibody-drug conjugate (ADC), XNW27011. The study will focus on locally advanced unresectable or metastatic malignant solid tumors expressing Claudin 18.2 (CLDN18.2).…