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BioNTech (NASDAQ: BNTX), the biotech giant recognized for its role in developing the COVID-19 vaccine, has acquired Biotheus for an upfront payment of $800 million, with additional milestone payments potentially reaching up to $150 million. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Zhuhai, China, Biotheus has developed eight clinical-stage products and…
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China’s Biotheus Inc. has entered into a definitive acquisition agreement with Germany-based BioNTech SE (NASDAQ: BNTX), marking a significant expansion of BioNTech’s operations in China. The deal underscores BioNTech’s commitment to enhancing its research and development capabilities and production capacity in the region. Deal Terms and FinancialsUnder the agreement, BioNTech…
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China’s Biotheus Inc. has announced the initiation of a Phase III clinical study for its investigational bispecific antibody, PM8002, which targets both PD-L1 and VEGF. The study will evaluate the safety and efficacy of PM8002 in combination with chemotherapy as a first-line treatment for patients with locally advanced or metastatic…
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Biotheus Inc., a biopharmaceutical company based in China, has announced that its German partner BioNTech (NASDAQ: BNTX) has exercised a global exclusive option right, securing the rights to globally develop, manufacture, and commercialize Biotheus’s in-house developed pre-clinical bispecific antibody (BsAb) candidate drug. Upon the option exercise, Biotheus will receive option…
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California-based biotechnology company Bitterroot Bio has announced the signing of a multi-year research collaboration agreement with China’s Biotheus Inc. The partnership aims to explore the development of innovative drugs that modulate the immune system and inflammatory responses, with a specific focus on targeting cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). By combining Bitterroot’s knowledge…