Synaffix Aims For Top ADC Tech Provider Spot After Inking MacroGenics Deal

Pact Potentially Worth $586m

The Dutch firm’s dream to become the number one antibody drug conjugate technology provider by 2023 has been bolstered by a flurry of recent strategic collaborations, including one with MacroGenics.  

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Synaffix Hopes To Become Top Dog In Antibody Drug Conjugate Technology • Source: Alamy

Having just inked a technology out-licensing deal with MacroGenics, Inc. worth up to $586m, following a spate of other partnerships, Synaffix B.V. of the Netherlands is bidding to become the number one tech provider for new antibody drug conjugates (ADCs).

“The collaboration with MacroGenics is an important milestone for Synaffix as our ADC technology will be deployed for the generation of both monospecific and bispecific ADCs,” the firm’s CEO Peter...

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