Ascletis Pharma Inc. (1672.HK), an innovative R&D driven, commercial-stage biotechnology company addressing unmet medical needs in therapeutic areas including anti-viral, cancer and fatty liver diseases, announces today the opening of its Clinical Development Shanghai Center, signalling the further expansion of R&D capability, especially in Oncology and Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH).
Bayer has agreed to acquire the remaining 50.2% interest in US-based biotechnology company BlueRock Therapeutics for around $240m (£197m) in cash.
Vesselon, an oncology therapeutics company, announced the acquisition of an FDA-approved drug Imagent.
An affiliate of investment firm Permira has agreed to acquire small molecule company Cambrex in a deal valued at around $2.4bn (£1.97bn), including its net debt.
GSK has granted exclusive technology license for its clinical-stage Ebola vaccines to the Sabin Vaccine Institute, a US-based nonprofit organisation that promotes global vaccine development.
Aquinox Pharmaceuticals has signed an agreement to acquire biopharmaceutical company Neoleukin Therapeutics.
Biotechnology company Antikor Biopharma Ltd is pleased to announce that it has entered into an Investment Agreement for up to US$3,100,000 with Essex Bio-Investment, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Essex Bio-Technology Ltd (”EssexBio”), which will enable Antikor to consolidate and expand its position as a leading innovator in smaller-format conjugate therapies for solid tumours.
Kyowa Kirin and AVEO Oncology announce that they have amended their license agreement to allow Kyowa Kirin to buy back the non-oncology rights of tivozanib in AVEO territories, which includes the U.S. and EU.
Exelixis, Inc. announced that it has entered into an exclusive collaboration, option and license agreement with Aurigene Discovery Technologies Limited (Aurigene), the India-based discovery biotechnology company focused on oncology and inflammatory disorders.
Pfizer Inc. (NYSE:PFE) today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Array BioPharma Inc., advancing breakthrough science for the discovery, development and commercialization of targeted small molecule medicines to treat cancer and other diseases of high unmet need.
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