Recently, Lixin Pharmaceutical Technology (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as “Lixin Pharmaceutical”) announced that it has successfully completed a C1 round of financing of RMB 300 million. This round of financing was led by China Biopharmaceutical, a well-known domestic industry party, and co-invested by Pudong Venture Capital and Zhang Jianghaoheng. Old shareholders Qiming Venture Partners and Shanghai Biomedicine Fund followed suit. Zhong Lun served as the legal advisor for this round of financing. Lixin Pharmaceuticals also mentioned that it has recently launched the C2 round of financing. The funds raised will be mainly used to accelerate the clinical progress of clinical pipelines, especially LM-302 and LM-108, and support the independently developed antibody discovery platform, next-generation ADC technology platform, and bispecific antibody technology platform, and continue to produce innovative pipelines with international competitiveness. About Lixin Pharmaceuticals Lixin Pharmaceuticals is a biopharmaceutical company based in China and facing the world. It ...
Recently, the “Maidong Technology Park”, which is the global headquarters base of Mindray Animal Medical, officially started construction in Longhua, Shenzhen. It is reported that the land for the Maidong Technology Park project will be sold in September 2023, covering an area of 58600 square meters and a building area of 176000 square meters. The total planned investment is 1.774 billion yuan. After completion, it will create an intelligent manufacturing “black light” factory with high-precision automation equipment covering the entire area. Through automatic and intelligent on-site logistics scheduling, efficient, high-quality, and low-cost manufacturing will be achieved. 01. Expected annual output value exceeds 12 billion In recent years, Mindray Medical has begun to focus on four emerging businesses, namely animal medicine, minimally invasive surgery, orthopedics, and AED, on the basis of its traditional three core businesses. In 2022, Li Xiting, Chairman of Mindray Medical, made a statement Animal medicine is a ...
On October 22nd, Xu Li, Chairman and CEO of SenseTime Technology, sent a letter to all employees, establishing the three in one strategy of “large equipment large model application”, which was mentioned for the first time. After the release of the full staff letter by SenseTime Technology, organizational adjustments and layoffs were immediately initiated, with a focus on retaining the two businesses related to the RiRiXin large model and large equipment. The remaining business lines, including security, autonomous driving, medical, etc., began to be adjusted, and the compensation given was N+1. On October 23rd, in response to the online rumors of layoffs, SenseTime Technology stated that it is actively promoting strategic transformation, focusing on key business and strategic growth areas of “large equipment large model application”, and optimizing and adjusting its organizational and talent structure to better meet business development needs. At present, SenseTime’s social recruitment and campus recruitment are ...
Introduction: The era of chemotherapy cannot solve the “pain points” of relapsed and refractory diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, but the era of new cell drugs has solved them. And this new cellular drug, CAR-T cell therapy, which has become a hot topic in recent years, has opened up a new era of medical treatment, with a market size of trillions of dollars. Immune cell therapy aims to enhance the immune system’s ability to fight cancer. Manufacturing cell therapy requires collecting a specific set of cells from the blood, modifying them to produce more powerful attacks on the patient’s cancer cells, and then re injecting them into the patient’s body. At present, many types of cancer cell therapies are being explored, including CAR-T cells, other genetically modified T cells, tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL), NK cells, CIK cells, B cells, etc. Extracting immune cells from patients’ bodies and modifying them to make ...
On the evening of October 23, Heyuan Biotechnology released its third-quarter report for 2024. In the third quarter, the company achieved a revenue of 70.81 million yuan, a year-on-year increase of 32.99%, but realized a net profit attributable to shareholders of -76.42 million yuan. For the first three quarters of this year, the company recorded a total revenue of 184 million yuan, marking a year-on-year growth of 34.22%, with a net profit attributable to shareholders of -190 million yuan. Improved Industry Environment Provides Growth Opportunities According to public data, Heyuan Biotechnology’s main business includes providing Contract Research Organization (CRO) services such as the development of gene therapy vectors and gene function research for cellular and gene therapy foundational research. It also offers Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) services, including application for Investigational New Drug-Chemistry, Manufacturing, and Controls (IND-CMC) pharmaceutical research and GMP production of clinical samples for the development ...
From November 5 to 10, 2024, the 7th China International Import Expo (hereinafter referred to as “CIIE”) will be held in Shanghai. This year marks the 30th anniversary of the founding of Fosun Pharma. As a “full-time student” of the 7th CIIE, Fosun Pharma will continue to work with global partners in the Medical Devices and Healthcare Exhibition Area of Hall 7.1 (Booth No.: 7.1B3-02) to demonstrate its strong strength and far-reaching influence in becoming a global leading medical innovation integrator. Wu Yifang, Chairman of Fosun Pharma, said: “Over the past 30 years, Fosun Pharma has always insisted on innovation-driven development, actively embraced globalization, and deepened international cooperation. We are in sync with the development of the pharmaceutical industry and have demonstrated our innovative achievements and global strategic layout through the CIIE, an important platform for open cooperation. We will continue to promote global operations, accelerate the transformation of source ...
On the evening of October 21, Sichuan Shuangma announced that it plans to use its own and self-raised funds to acquire 92.1745% of Jianyuan Pharmaceutical’s equity for a total of 1.596 billion yuan. On October 22, Sichuan Shuangma opened at the daily limit, with a total market value of more than 14.3 billion yuan. Sichuan Shuangma was formerly known as Sichuan Shuangma Cement Co., Ltd. It was initially a building materials company focusing on the production and sales of cement products and building aggregates. It was listed on the main board of the Shenzhen Stock Exchange in 1999, and then gradually developed into a listed company engaged in industrial investment and private equity investment fund management. Its main managed assets include building materials manufacturing companies and private equity investment fund management companies. Sichuan Shuangma, born in the traditional industry, has not been optimistic about its recent development. The financial report ...
Drugdu.com expert’s response: The “Pharmaceutical Administration Law of the People’s Republic of China” plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality and safety of drugs. Here are several key aspects of its role in this regard: Ⅰ. Defining and Classifying Drugs Article 2 of the Pharmaceutical Administration Law clearly stipulates that the drugs referred to in this Law are substances used for the prevention, treatment, and diagnosis of human diseases, for the purposeful regulation of human physiological functions, and with specified indications or functional indications, usage, and dosage, including traditional Chinese medicines, chemical drugs, and biological products. This definition clarifies the scope and classification of drugs, providing a legal foundation for subsequent regulatory work. Ⅱ. Establishing Strict Regulations for Drug Research and Development, Production, Operation, and Use Research and Development: Article 29 of the Pharmaceutical Administration Law stipulates that the research and development of new drugs must be conducted in accordance ...
On October 17th, Baiyu Pharmaceutical announced an exclusive licensing agreement with Novartis for a small molecule anti-tumor drug. According to the agreement, Baiyu will receive a down payment of 70 million US dollars (approximately 499 million yuan), as well as various milestone payments and corresponding royalties for development, registration, and commercialization up to 1.1 billion US dollars (approximately 7.8 billion yuan). Novartis will obtain exclusive global development and commercialization rights for this small molecule innovative drug. Founded in 2005, Baiyu Pharmaceutical is headquartered in Chengdu, Sichuan. It is a global pharmaceutical enterprise with innovative drugs as its core, integrating research and development, production, sales, and traditional Chinese medicine cultivation into a full industry chain group. 10 pipelines under research, 5 tumor pipelines According to the announcement, the asset of this transaction is a small molecule innovative drug for the treatment of malignant tumors invented and discovered by the Baiyu Innovative ...
On October 21st, Omron Health Medical (China) Co., Ltd. (hereinafter referred to as Omron Health Medical) officially announced the appointment of Chen Xixiao as the Managing Director. After taking office, Chen Xiaoxiao will be fully responsible for the business development and strategic planning of Omron’s healthcare business in China, deepening Omron’s strategic layout in China, continuously enhancing the brand’s influence in the Chinese market, and solidly moving towards the beautiful vision of “Going for ZERO Preventive Medicine, Making the World Healthier”. The new helmsman takes office Omron Group was founded in 1933 by Lishi Yizhen and is a globally renowned manufacturer of automation control and electronic equipment, with expertise in sensing and control core technologies. By continuously creating new social demands, Omron Group has over 28000 employees worldwide and a turnover of 818.8 billion yen. The products cover a wide range of fields such as industrial automation control systems, electronic ...
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