BioPharma APAC

Amgen and Bushu Pharma Announce Expanded Supply Chain Partnership across Japan and Asia-Pacific Region

Bushu Pharmaceuticals Ltd. ("Bushu Pharma") has agreed on an expanded partnership with Amgen Inc. and Amgen K.K. to provide its "Gateway to Asia" serv...

November 25, 2021 | News

Athersys Reports Updates on Timing for Japan ARDS and Stroke Programs From Healios K.K.

Healios noted that following its third quarter 2021 announcement of topline data from its ONE-BRIDGE clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of M...

November 15, 2021 | News

Merck and Ridgeback Announce Japanese Government to Purchase 1.6 Million Courses of Molnupiravir

Merck (NYSE: MRK), known as MSD outside the United States and Canada, and Ridgeback Biotherapeutics today announced that the Japanese government will purch...

November 11, 2021 | News

OMRON Launches World's Fastest CT X-ray Inspection with New VT-X750-V3 AXI System

OMRON Corporation based in Kyoto, Japan, has announced the development of a new VT-X750-V3 system, the world's fastest (*1) CT-type X-ray inspection d...

November 11, 2021 | News

Fujitsu and Aichi Cancer Center Develop AI System to Offer Patients Personalized Cancer Treatment

News Facts: - Aichi Cancer Center and Fujitsu jointly developed new AI solution to support physicians in efficiently choosing medical treatment expected t...

October 19, 2021 | News

Medtronic to invest up to US$50m to advance the future of healthcare technologies in APAC

Medtronic plc (NYSE: MDT), a global leader in healthcare technology, today announced the launch of the Medtronic Open Innovation Platform (OIP) ...

October 14, 2021 | News

Fujitsu and University of Tokyo Hospital Embark on Joint Research into AI to Aid the Fight Against Heart Disease

News Facts:- Fujitsu and the University of Tokyo Hospital validate the effectiveness of proprietary AI technology that uses electrocardiographic data...

October 11, 2021 | News

Elixirgen Therapeutics Announces Licensing Agreement for Its Novel COVID-19 Vaccine

it has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with a global pharmaceutical company (currently undisclosed) for the rights to commercialize its self-...

October 11, 2021 | News

Catalent Opens New Full-Service Clinical Supply Facility in Shiga, Japan

The 6,000 square-meter site will provide flexible clinical supply solutions, serving both local and global biotech and pharmaceutical companies. The facili...

October 10, 2021 | News

Mawi DNA Technologies Announces Partnership with FUJIFILM

“The collaboration with FUJIFILM Wako to provide iSWAB Microbiome-EL sample collection tubes for molecular testing of COVID-19 by PCR and LAMP based ...

October 05, 2021 | News

Japan to Encourages Breakthrough Cancer Research

Debiopharm (www.debiopharm.com), a Swiss-based global biopharmaceutical company, today announced the two winners of the 17th annual JCA Mauvernay Awar...

October 05, 2021 | News

Japan Approves Pfizer’s CIBINQO® to treat Atopic Dermatitis

Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) today announced that the Japanese Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) has approved CIBINQO® (abrocitinib), ...

October 04, 2021 | News

Aptamer Group and BizCom announce collaboration for Optimer distribution and marketing services in Japan

This agreement gives BizCom non-exclusive rights to market and sell Optimer discovery and development services in Japan. The Optimer platform consis...

September 29, 2021 | News

Mirum. Takeda to Develop and Commercialize Maralixibat for Rare Pediatric Liver Diseases in Japan

Partnership leverages Takeda’s leadership in rare disease, gastroenterology, and hepatology to advance maralixibat in a major market Mirum P...

September 23, 2021 | News

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