Shanghai Henlius Biotech has struck a deal with Brazil’s Eurofarma worth as much as $50.5m that will see three of its biosimilars marketed by the Brazilian firm in 16 Latin American countries.
Eurofarma Biosimilars Deal Broadens Access To Latin America For Henlius
Chinese Firm’s Bevacizumab, Rituximab And Trastuzumab Included In $50m Deal
Shanghai Henlius Biotech has announced a licensing deal for three biosimilars – bevacizumab, rituximab and trastuzumab – with Brazil’s Eurofarma. The agreement, which could be worth as much as $50.5m, gives the Chinese company enhanced access to Latin America as it continues to broaden its global footprint.
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