On the evening of November 19th, Junshi Biotechnology announced that it had signed a license agreement with the licensor. The licensor granted Junshi Biological the exclusive license right and sub license right to develop, manufacture, use, import, export, sell and commercialize the two double target fusion proteins in the Greater China region (including the Chinese Mainland, Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan regions). At the same time, Junshi Biological and the licensor enjoy all the rights and interests to develop, manufacture, use, import, export, sell and commercialize one of the licensed products in the world in accordance with the equity ratio of 50%: 50%. After the signing of the license agreement, Junshi Biotechnology will make a down payment of 1.5 million US dollars (approximately 10.86 million RMB) to the licensor. Junshi Biotechnology will pay a milestone payment of no more than RMB 740 million to the licensor based on the progress ...
China Biopharmaceutical invested in New Pharmaceuticals with self raised funds, and reached strategic cooperation on LM-108 and many potential innovative bispecific antibodies or antibody conjugated drugs (ADC) in Chinese Mainland. According to the announcement, this agreement includes equity investment and strategic cooperation. In terms of equity investment, Lixin Pharmaceutical announced on October 18, 2024, the completion of a RMB 300 million C1 round of financing, raising funds to accelerate the development of clinical pipeline drugs and the construction of innovation platforms. According to the capital increase subscription agreement, China Biopharmaceutical, as the lead investor in this round of financing, paid RMB 142 million to Lixin Pharmaceutical and acquired 4.91% equity of Lixin Pharmaceutical after this transaction. In terms of strategic cooperation: China Biopharmaceutical and Lixin Pharmaceutical reached a strategic cooperation agreement on LM-108 in Chinese Mainland. In addition, Chinese biopharmaceuticals have the right to choose multiple bispecific antibodies or ADC ...
In February this year, China Resources Double Crane acquired 100% of the equity of China Resources Zizhu for 3.1 billion yuan, enriched Double Crane’s specialty product line through Zizhu’s core products such as Yuting and Jin Yuting, formed a “women’s health + pediatrics” specialty product sequence, and improved the product matrix; in March, Xintian Pharmaceutical, which mainly engages in traditional Chinese medicine business, announced that it plans to acquire 85.12% of Huilun Pharmaceutical’s equity through issuing shares, expanding its business to the field of small molecule chemical drugs; in June, the domestic contrast agent leader Beilu Pharmaceutical acquired Chengde Tianyuan Pharmaceutical for 202 million yuan. 80% equity, expanding its coverage in the field of traditional Chinese medicine; in October, the plan for SinoVac (Shijiazhuang Pharmaceutical Innovation) to acquire Shijiazhuang Baike was released. SinoVac will acquire 100% equity of Shijiazhuang Baike for a total price of up to 7.6 billion yuan ...
Regeneron is a role model for the biotech community. No biotech company wants to be Regeneron. “Becoming China’s Regeneron” is the slogan of many domestic biotechs. However, such a Regeneron cannot escape its midlife crisis. The attack of opponents, the victory of Eylea generic drugs, and the successive blows of dual-antibodies have put Regeneron in an extremely delicate stage. On the one hand, with two blockbuster drugs, Regeneron has completed the transformation from biotech to big pharma. In the first half of the year, its stock price continued to rise, successfully breaking through the $100 billion threshold, and its market value reached $133.2 billion. On the other hand, although the market believes in Regeneron’s R&D and platform technology capabilities, how can a new billion-dollar blockbuster drug be so easy? And Regeneron’s highly anticipated oncology business is not as glamorous as autoimmunity and ophthalmology, and its progress is also lackluster. So ...
Eight months after leaving office, Liu Qunyou, former Party Secretary of the First People’s Hospital of Xiangtan City, Hunan Province, was investigated. According to the Xiangtan Municipal Commission for Discipline Inspection and Supervision on November 12, Liu Qunyou was suspected of serious violations of discipline and law, and took the initiative to explain the problem to the organization. He is currently undergoing disciplinary review and supervision investigation. Public information shows that Liu Qunyou is 60 years old, from Xinning, Hunan Province, with a bachelor’s degree, deputy chief physician, master’s tutor, graduated from Tongji Medical College of Huazhong University of Science and Technology, and is an in-service graduate student of Xiangya Medical College of Central South University. After graduating from university in 1986, he was assigned to Xiangtan First People’s Hospital and worked in the medical field for 38 years. In March this year, 60-year-old Liu Qunyou resigned from the post ...
On November 14, 2024, Zhang Ke, secretary of the Party Leadership Group and director of the National Medical Insurance Bureau, went to Xicheng District, Beijing to investigate medical insurance work. He visited the Xicheng District Medical Insurance Bureau and the Medical Insurance Affairs Management Center to learn more about the total budget management of medical insurance funds, the settlement process with designated medical institutions, and the allocation of funds. Zhang Ke said that the medical insurance department of Beijing should take the lead in trialing and innovating the settlement methods of medical insurance funds, and explore the construction of a scientific medical insurance settlement system based on direct settlement, instant settlement, and synchronous settlement. It is necessary to actively promote direct settlement and instant settlement between medical insurance and hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, and equipment and consumables manufacturers. For a long time, the long collection cycle has imposed a heavy financial ...
Drugdu.com expert’s response: The inquiry of drug registration standards typically involves multiple levels and channels. Here are some suggested methods and avenues for inquiry: Ⅰ. Methods of Inquiry Official Website Inquiry: (1) CDE (National Medical Products Administration’s Center for Drug Evaluation) Website: CDE is responsible for the evaluation of drug registration applications, and its website usually publishes information related to drug registration. Through sections such as “Information Disclosure” or “Application Directory Browsing” on the CDE website, you can inquire about the overall acceptance status of drug registration applications and the progress of evaluation and approval. Additionally, CDE provides specific inquiry services for the acceptance, evaluation, and approval progress of drug registration applications, and applicants can inquire through the “Applicant’s Window” section. (2) National Medical Products Administration Website: The National Medical Products Administration is the authoritative agency for drug registration approval, and its website also publishes information and policies related to ...
On November 18th, VelaVigo Cayman Limited announced a global strategic partnership agreement with Avenzo Therapeutics, Inc. (Avenzo). According to the agreement, Orange Sail Pharmaceuticals will grant Avenzo the development, production, and commercialization of Nectin4/TROP2 bispecific antibody conjugates worldwide (excluding Greater China), while retaining relevant rights in Greater China. Both parties will jointly promote the development and clinical application of the project on a global scale. The project plans to submit an IND to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the National Medical Products Administration (NMPA) of China by 2025. According to the terms of the agreement, Orange Sail Pharmaceuticals will receive a down payment of up to $50 million and recent milestone payments. After achieving key milestones in development, regulatory approval, and sales, the company is expected to receive up to $750 million in follow-up milestone payments and tiered royalty payments based on sales in the Avenzo region. ...
Jingtai Technology, which has the halo of being the “first AI pharmaceutical stock” in China, has attracted considerable attention in the secondary market. In the past few months, it has always sparked discussions within the industry due to occasional breakthroughs. According to Wind, on November 19th, Jingtai Technology’s lowest intraday price was HKD 3.51 per share, hitting a new low since its listing. The closing price for the day was HKD 4.00 per share, a drop of 12.66%. Compared to its issue price of HKD 5.28 per share, it has dropped 24.24%. In fact, since September this year, the stock price of Jingtai Technology has shown an overall fluctuating downward trend. According to the official website of Jingtai Technology, it is an innovative research and development platform company driven by artificial intelligence (AI) and robots. Based on technologies and capabilities such as quantum physics, artificial intelligence, cloud computing, and large-scale ...
According to the Medicine Intelligence Data Investment Pattern Database, Yangqi Medical Chip, committed to becoming a pioneer in precision nuclear medicine, recently announced the completion of tens of millions of yuan in PreA round financing. This round of financing is led by Anfeng Venture Capital, and the raised funds will mainly be used for market promotion of approved products, approval of new product research and development, and expansion of the pet radiotherapy market. Yangqi Medical Core was established in 2021, and its core founding team is composed of clinical experts in nuclear medicine, nuclear physics and artificial intelligence, tumor radiotherapy, and radiation physics from Stanford, Alibaba, and other domestic and foreign institutions. The company is headquartered in Shenzhen and has research and development centers in Hangzhou and Shanghai. It is reported that Yangqi Medical Core is deeply involved in the fields of nuclear medicine and tumor radiation therapy. In response ...
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