Business Development

RevolKa Ltd.: Announcement of Milestone Achievement in the Collaborative Research with Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.
TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--RevolKa Ltd., a venture-backed biotech company providing a game-changing protein engineering technology platform (Shiro Kataoka, CEO) is pleased to announce the successful completion of the collaborative drug discovery project with Sumitomo Pharma Co., Ltd.

Cholesgen to enter into a drug discovery collaboration and licensing option agreement in hypercholesterolemia with AstraZeneca
SHANGHAI, June 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cholesgen (Shanghai) Co.Ltd. ('Cholesgen') today announced an exciting new collaboration to advance research and development in hypercholesterolemia and related metabolic diseases with AstraZeneca.

Siemens to spend $2.2 bln to ramp up global production
SINGAPORE/ZURICH, June 15 (Reuters) - Siemens (SIEGn.DE) will spend 2 billion euros ($2.2 billion) on a new global investment plan, the German engineering group said on Thursday, to make its operations more resilient against supply chain disruptions and geopolitical tensions.

NRx Pharmaceuticals, Lotus Pharmaceuticals and Alvogen Inc. Announce Collaboration to Develop and Commercialize NRX-101
Lotus Pharmaceuticals (1795:TT; “Lotus”), a multinational pharmaceutical company, Alvogen, a privately owned U.S. based pharmaceuticals company, and NRx Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: NRXP) (“NRx Pharmaceuticals or NRx”), a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, today announced a global collaboration agreement covering the development and commercialization of NRX-101 for suicidal treatment-resistant bipolar depression (S-TRBD) for global markets.

Fosun Pharma and IFC Partner to Improve Access to High Quality Medicines in Africa
To support stronger healthcare delivery and outcomes in West Africa, Shanghai Fosun Pharmaceutical (Group) Co., Ltd. (Fosun Pharma or the Company, stock code: 600196.SH; 02196.HK) today announced a deepening partnership with IFC to help the company build a pharmaceutical production facility and distribution hub in Côte d'Ivoire.

PharmaEssentia Selects Pint-Pharma as Commercial Partner for BESREMi® (ropeginterferon alfa-2b-njft) in Latin America
PharmaEssentia Corporation (TPEx:6446), a leading fully integrated biopharmaceutical company in Taiwan, today announced that it has entered into an exclusive license agreement with Pint-Pharma GmbH for the registration and promotion of BESREMi® (ropeginterferon alfa-2b-njft) for the treatment of polycythemia vera (PV), a rare blood cancer, in Brazil, Argentina, Colombia, Chile, Peru, Ecuador, and Mexico.

Impact Therapeutics Entered into Global Partnership with Eikon Therapeutics to Develop and Commercialize PARP1 Selective Inhibitors
IMPACT Therapeutics ("Impact"), a biopharmaceutical company focusing on the discovery and development of targeted anti-cancer therapeutics based on synthetic lethality, and Eikon Therapeutics ("Eikon"), a biotechnology company that is advancing breakthrough therapeutics through the purposeful integration of engineering and science today announced that the companies have entered into a global license and collaboration agreement for PARP1 selective inhibitors including IMP1734, which is anticipated to enter into Phase I clinical study in 2023.

Vazyme Signs Global Strategic Cooperation Agreement with Azenta
Vazyme, China's leading biotechnology company, has officially signed a global strategic cooperation agreement with Azenta Life Sciences, which will promote to establish "one-stop" service process for both companies.

Galvanize Announces License Agreement and Partnership with Energenx Medical for its Technologies in China
Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc., a leader in developing pulsed electric field therapies for COPD, solid tumors and cardiac arrhythmias, announced today that the company has signed an exclusive license agreement with Energenx Medical, Ltd to develop and commercialize its products in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Macau.

Thousand Oaks Biologics and GeneQuantum Healthcare Signed A Strategic Partnership Agreement for ADC Drug Development
SUZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Thousand Oaks Biologics Inc. (TOBio) and GeneQuantum Healthcare (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. (GQ) are pleased to announce that they have formed a strategic partnership focusing on the CMC development of ADC products with a core conjugation technology for more stable drug candidates.






