Kabi Commits To Biosimilars Development

Fresenius Kabi says a research and development center that it has opened in Switzerland demonstrates its commitment to its biosimilars pipeline.

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Attendees of the official inauguration of Fresenius Kabi's biosimilars research and development center in Eysins, Switzerland, included the company's CEO, Mats Henriksson (third left) • Source: Fresenius Kabi

Fresenius Kabi said it was committed to developing and marketing biosimilars, especially for autoimmune and oncology indications, as the injectables and infusion specialist inaugurated a biosimilars research and development center that its Fresenius Kabi SwissBioSim unit has built in Eysins, Switzerland. The German company recently took its first commercial step into the biosimilars arena by rolling out its Idacio adalimumab brand in several European countries.

Kabi said the center, in which the firm invested about €15m ($16m), would “intensify biosimilars research and development in the...

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