Deals

Kashiv Biosciences Expands Latin American Footprint Through Saya Biologics Partnership

 
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A biosimilar collaboration between Kashiv and Saya aims to expand access to affordable supportive oncology therapies in Mexico and 10 additional Central America and Caribbean markets.

France Gives Go-Ahead For Private-Equity Buyout Of Biogaran – But With Strings

 
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BC Partners has completed its acquisition from Servier of French generics giant Biogaran after the French government allowed the private-equity takeover on condition that BPI France take a minority stake. Meanwhile, former Biogaran CEO Erick Roche has returned to the role after a long stint at Teva.

Samsung Bioepis Settles Global Launches For Its Eylea Biosimilar

 

Just a few days after Alvotech announced global settlements for its Eylea rival, Samsung Bioepis has followed up with its own agreements with the originators.

Alvotech Hooks Up With Sandoz For Biosimilars In Canada, Australia And New Zealand

 
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Sandoz and Alvotech have struck a deal that will see the firms collaborate on multiple biosimilar candidates for the Australian, Canadian and New Zealand markets across therapeutic areas including ophthalmology, immunology and gastroenterology.


Alvotech Secures Immediate Launch Of Eylea Biosimilar In The UK And Canada

 

Alvotech has ticked off all of the remaining patent-related matters for its aflibercept biosimilar, with multiple market entries expected in 2026.

MS Pharma And Hetero Team Up On Biosimilars In Algeria

 
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MS Pharma is continuing to capitalize on opportunities for localized manufacturing in the Middle East, with its latest deal with Hetero Biopharma covering five biosimilars.

Lupin Signs A Semaglutide Licensing Agreement With Galenicum For 23 Markets

 

In line with previously disclosed launch and partnering plans for GLP-1 products, Lupin shook hands with Galenicum, securing commercial rights to injectable semaglutide.

Towa, Otsuka Launch Cross-Sector Alliance For Long-Listed And Off-Patent Drugs

 
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The leading Japanese generics player and local originator will collaborate on technology transfer, contract manufacturing and product succession as part of a cross-sector effort to strengthen supply chains for long-listed and off-patent medicines.


Hyloris Partners With Orion For Value-Added Pantoprazole IV In Europe

 

Hyloris and Orion continue to build on their partnership with another value-added medicine collaboration in Europe.

‘An IPO May Not Have Delivered Fair Value’ – Biocon Biologics CEO Tambe Sets Out Merger Rationale

 
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Biocon Biologics has become one of the most prominent global biosimilars firms since its buyout of former partner Viatris’ biosimilars business. With a rumored IPO instead making way for a merger with generics unit Biocon Ltd, the business’s chief Shreehas Tambe sets out the reasons for the move.

Sun Speculated To Have Set Sights On Organon

 

Sun terms reports of acquisitive interest in Organon as "speculative," at least for now. Bankers see a potential transaction fit the profile of a 'typical’ Sun deal, which if it occurs also catapults the Indian firm’s foray into biosimilars.

Small Fish In A Big Pond: Latvia’s Olpha Wins Mexican Drug Supply Tender

 

Following a rebrand in 2024 with a mission to expand to global markets, Latvia’s Olpha has started shipping cholesterol management drugs to Mexico after winning a government supply tender.


J.P. Morgan: Biocon Touts Its Commercial Footprint As Merger Fundraiser Completes

 

With needed funds in its pocket, Biocon is prepared to simplify and integrate its growing off-patent medicines portfolio under one roof.

Amphastar Expands Peptide Push With Synthetic Corticotropin Licensing Agreement

 
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Amphastar is looking to a “strategically important addition to our growing proprietary peptide portfolio,” after striking an exclusive licensing agreement with China-based Nanjing Hanxin Pharmaceutical Technology.

PAI Pharma Builds Hospital-Focused Platform With Nivagen Acquisition

 
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Transaction adds sterile injectable manufacturing and strengthens the company’s US-based operations.

Hyloris Taps Rosemont To Commercialize Titratable Atomoxetine Oral Solution In US

 
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Latest agreement with Rosemont underscores Hyloris’ value-added medicines strategy and asset-light US partnering.


Biocon Swallows Up Adalimumab In Full As It Pens Another Semaglutide Deal

 
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Taking full ownership of its Hulio adalimumab biosimilar is among a trio of positive updates from India’s Biocon.

Aurobindo Breaks Off Ustekinumab Deal With BioFactura Amid Strategic Rethink

 
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Two and a half years after striking a partnership deal with BioFactura for the firm’s ustekinumab biosimilar rival to Stelara, Aurobindo’s CuraTeQ subsidiary has terminated the agreement in line with its “strategic portfolio prioritization.”

Samsung Bioepis Denies Organon Deal Rumors

 
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Responding to reports that it is considering a deal involving Organon, Samsung Bioepis has told Generics Bulletin that the rumors are false. Meanwhile, the Korean biosimilars specialist is taking over direct control of ranibizumab sales in Europe, as an ustekinumab approval arrives in Japan.

Formycon Reveals Another Lucentis Biosimilar With Zydus As A New US Partner

 

While US sales of the Sandoz-partnered Cimerli (ranibizumab) biosimilar are paused, Formycon has found a new partner in Zydus for its recently approved second Lucentis rival.