Partnerships

The companies plan to advance programs for dementia and other neurological conditions.

LNC Therapeutics has appointed a new CEO and is strengthening its R&D for gut microbiome-based drugs.

Johnson & Johnson’s Janssen partners with Bristol-Myers Squibb to advance next-generation therapies for cardiovascular diseases.

ReForm Biologics and KBI Biopharma will collaborate to improve biopharmaceutical formulations and development.

Under this global collaboration, the companies will develop encapsulated cell therapies for treating Type 1 diabetes.

Boehringer Ingelheim and OSE Immunotherapeutics have entered a global immuno-oncology partnership to develop a checkpoint inhibitor for treating advanced solid tumors.

The companies have created Syna Therapeutics, a joint venture that will develop biosimilars and new molecules.

The European approval marks the first approval for a biosimilar in that region resulting from the companies’ joint portfolio.

Pfizer transfers CAR-T assets to Allogene Therapeutics under a new alliance to further develop immuno-oncology therapeutics.

The companies will co-develop and co-promote a CAR T cell therapy in the United States.

EMA has recommended approval of the biosimilar for the same indications as Roche’s Herceptin (trastuzumab).

The agreement gives IncoCell Tianjin, a wholly-owned subsidiary of China-based Boyalife Group, access to Cesca’s celluar processing contract development and manufacturing services.

Hitachi will manufacture regenerative medicines developed by Daiichi Sankyo and SanBio Group.

The collaboration between the two companies aims to finish all necessary work needed to file for a first-in-human study by early 2019.

Emerson will provide Ireland’s National Institute of Bioprocessing Research and Training with technologies to help the institute prepare students for the transition to manufacturing digitization in the biopharmaceutical industry.

The companies intend to jointly develop and commercialize Lenvima (lenvatinib mesylate) as a monotherapy and an in-combination therapy for treating multiple cancer types.

Biogen will acquire an AMPA receptor potentiator for cognitive impairment associated with schizophrenia in a deal worth approximately $590 million.

A review of the latest investments in facilities, equipment, and acquisitions by biopharma contract service providers.

Successful outsourcing relationships for early phase analytics in drug development are driven by partnership.

Under this agreement, the companies will develop in parallel an antibody drug candidate and cell lines for other potential candidates.

The new training center, the Jefferson Institute for Bioprocessing, will prepare engineering students and industry professionals for the field of biologics manufacturing.

Avid Bioservices will provide commercial manufacture of an enzyme replacement therapy by Roivant Sciences' Enzyvant subsidiary.

The research partnership will focus on advancing regenerative medicine using porcine bioproducts.

The companies have partnered to develop and commercialize vectorized antibodies against tau for Alzheimer's and other neurodegenerative diseases.

The company has entered into an agreement with an undisclosed partner to support the development and manufacture of a new biomanufacturing cell line.