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FDA approves Samsung Bioepis' Epysqli as cost-effective biosimilar to Soliris, offering new hope for patients

FDA approves Samsung Bioepis' Epysqli as cost-effective biosimilar to Soliris, offering new hope for patients

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Samsung Bioepis' Epysqli as a biosimilar to Soliris, one of the most expensive drugs used for treating patients with paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) and atypical hemolytic uremic syndrome (aHUS).

2024-07-23 15:55

HanAll Biopharma hires US expert as chief business development officer

HanAll Biopharma hires US expert as chief business development officer

Korean drugmaker HanAll Biopharma said Tuesday it has appointed Christopher Slavinsky, former Coherus BioSciences chief business and legal officer, as the chief business development and legal officer aiming to bolster global expansion efforts.

2024-07-17 04:00

Samsung bets $52.2 mil. on US bio venture capital Flagship Pioneering

Samsung bets $52.2 mil. on US bio venture capital Flagship Pioneering

Samsung C&T along with its two subsidiaries, Samsung Biologics and Samsung Bioepis, will invest 72 billion won ($52.2 million) into a U.S. fund, which invests in promising bioplatform companies, the Korean firm announced Thursday.

2024-07-11 16:18

Samsung Biologics to promote ADC capabilities at bio fair

Samsung Biologics to promote ADC capabilities at bio fair

Samsung Biologics will participate in BioPlus Interphex Korea 2024, the largest biopharmaceutical exhibition in Korea, to showcase its contract-based drug manufacturing and development capabilities, Tuesday.

2024-07-09 13:33

LG Electronics Q2 operating profit soars 61.2% on robust sales

LG Electronics Q2 operating profit soars 61.2% on robust sales

LG Electronics on Friday estimated its second-quarter operating profit soared more than 60 percent from a year earlier on robust sales of its key products, beating market expectations.

2024-07-05 10:28

Lotte Biologics aims to join global top 10 drug producers with new plant in Songdo

Lotte Biologics aims to join global top 10 drug producers with new plant in Songdo

Lotte Biologics aims to join the global top 10 in the contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) business through its plant in Songdo, Incheon, its CEO Richard Lee said Tuesday.

2024-07-03 08:02

Sky Labs launches CART BP blood pressure monitoring ring

Sky Labs launches CART BP blood pressure monitoring ring

Sky Labs, a local biotechnology company, is launching CART BP, a ring-type blood pressure monitoring device approved by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety, the company said Thursday.

2024-06-27 15:45

SK bioscience to acquire German biotech firm IDT Biologika

SK bioscience to acquire German biotech firm IDT Biologika

SK bioscience, a biopharmaceutical arm of Korea's SK Group, said Thursday it has agreed to pay 339 billion won ($243 million) for control of German biotech company IDT Biologika.

2024-06-27 12:05

Korean firms turn to bio biz for future growth

Korean firms turn to bio biz for future growth

HD Hyundai, Orion, Daesang and other Korean companies are focusing on the bio industry to achieve new growth as part of their attempts to diversify portfolios in an industry with boundless growth potential, according to industry officials Thursday.

2024-06-21 08:45

HLB bioStep aims for global expansion into beauty care, animal pharmaceuticals

HLB bioStep aims for global expansion into beauty care, animal pharmaceuticals

HLB bioStep is a contract research organization business that provides preclinical consulting services in the development process of new drugs and medical devices.

2024-06-18 14:43

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