BioNTech buys China's Biotheus to support oncology strategy
German drugmaker BioNTech has agreed to acquire Chinese biotech company Biotheus to support its oncology strategy and gain full global rights to the bispecific antibody candidate BNT327, it said on Wednesday.
BioNTech Boosts Oncology Strategy With $800 Million+ China-Based Biotheus Acquisition
On Wednesday, BioNTech SE (NASDAQ:BNTX) agreed to acquire Biotheus, a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on discovering and developing antibodies for oncological or inflammatory diseases. With the acquisition,
BioNTech strikes $950mn deal for Chinese drugmaker Biotheus
BioNTech will make $800mn in upfront payments to Biotheus, a drugmaker based in Guangdong province, with milestone payments of up to $150mn. Uğur Şahin, chief executive of BioNTech, said the company believed that the Biotheus drug “has the potential to set a new standard of care in multiple oncology indications”.
BioNTech to acquire Biotheus for upfront consideration of $800M
BioNTech (BNTX) and Biotheus announced the signing of a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Biotheus, a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel antibodies to address unmet medical needs of patients ...
BioNTech buys Biotheus and its Keytruda rival for $950m
BioNTech said that BNT327 has the "potential to replace current checkpoint inhibitor standard of care treatments for solid tumours." It is paying $800 million to acquire all of Biotheus' issued share capital and up to $150 million in potential milestone payments.
BioNTech to buy Chinese biotech firm to boost oncology strategy
German drugmaker to use state-of-art antibody in tandem with advanced therapies to more effectively fight cancer, detect tumor cells in patients - Anadolu Ajansı
BioNTech To Buy Biotheus In Upfront Payment Of $800 Mln
BioNTech SE (BNTX) announced Tuesday that it has signed an agreement to acquire Biotheus, a clinical-stage biotechnology company
BioNTech to Acquire Biotheus to Boost Oncology Strategy
BioNTech SE (Nasdaq: BNTX, "BioNTech") and Biotheus ("Biotheus") today announced the signing of a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Biotheus, a clinical-stage biotechnology company dedicated to the discovery and development of novel antibodies to address unmet medical needs of patients with oncological or inflammatory diseases.
Germany's BioNTech to buy Chinese firm with promising cancer drug
Germany pharmaceutical company BioNTech, which shot to global prominence after its early coronavirus vaccine, has boosted its cancer drug development by agreeing to buy Chinese firm Biotheus. The Mainz-based group said in a statement on Wednesday it will pay up to $950 million,
FierceBiotech1d
BioNTech pays $800M to take control of potential Keytruda killer
BioNTech is upping its bet on a PD-L1xVEGF-A bispecific, paying $800 million upfront to buy its Chinese partner Biotheus ...
STAT18h
BioNTech acquires its Chinese cancer drug partner
BioNTech said that it is acquiring the Chinese drugmaker Biotheus for $800 million to bolster its cancer strategy. The two ...
BioPharma Dive19h
BioNTech to buy Biotheus, gaining control of cancer bispecific
Biotheus’ antibody drug targets PD-L1 and VEGF, a design that’s high on drugmakers’ radars after the success of Summit ...
MM&M10h
BioNTech spends $800M upfront to pick up China-based Biotheus
BioNTech is shelling out $800 million upfront to acquire China-based Biotheus in a move that would give it access to a late ...
scmp.com4h
Germany’s BioNTech buys China’s Biotheus in US$800 million push into cancer drugs
BioNTech, the German developer of a widely used mRNA vaccine for the coronavirus, agreed to pay US$800 million (HK$6.24 ...
BioNTech (NASDAQ:BNTX) Raised to “Buy” at The Goldman Sachs Group
The Goldman Sachs Group upgraded shares of BioNTech (NASDAQ:BNTX – Free Report) from a neutral rating to a buy rating in a ...
BioNTech SE ADR falls Tuesday, underperforms market
The BioNTech SE ADR BNTX slid 2.22% to $106.32 Tuesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index SPX falling 0.29% to 5,983.99 and Dow Jones ...
Deutsche Bank Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on BioNTech SE (BNTX)
In a report released today, Emmanuel Papadakis from Deutsche Bank maintained a Buy rating on BioNTech SE (BNTX – Research Report), with ...