Betta Pins Hopes On New Overseas JV Amid Challenges

Betta Pharmaceuticals hopes strategic initiatives overseas will facilitate its diversification away from a single dominant oncology product. The Chinese firm is facing increasing competition from domestic generics, with revenues and profits under pressure.

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Betta Pharmaceuticals Co. Ltd., a China-listed oncology-focused company, is set to tap its US partner Tyrogenex Inc., to develop new cancer drugs outside China, as part of efforts to create new growth avenues and globalize. A joint venture, Equinox Sciences, was officially established in Washington on Aug. 26.

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