Nascent Deal Helps Hisun Advance Innovation Goals

Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceuticals is continuing to enrich its pipeline through in-licensing deals, most recently with Nascent, while seeking out-licensing opportunities for its growing pipeline of clinical-stage biologics. The company is also looking to expand into other emerging markets through international partnerships, an executive says.

Teamwork

Zhejiang Hisun Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. has inked another international partnership, this time with US-based Nascent Pharmaceuticals LLC to strengthen its China oncology pipeline under a technology transfer and milestone agreement, a move indicative of Hisun’s plans to build its capabilities in antibody development.

The primary asset in the deal, pritumumab, is a human IgG antibody derived using proprietary technology from a B-cell isolated...

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