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2017/03/27

LabNetwork Integrates with Reaxys to Offer Seamless Experience from Chemistry Research to Purchase

SHANGHAI; BOSTON, Mass., 27 March, 2017 – LabNetwork, WuXi AppTec’s global chemistry ecommerce platform company, today announced a new collaboration with Elsevier, a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services.

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2017/03/01

WuXi AppTec Lab Testing Division’s Bioanalytical Service Unit Passed FDA Inspection

Shanghai, Mar.1, 2017—WuXi AppTec, a leading global pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device open-access capability and technology platform company, today announced that its Lab Testing Division(LTD)'s Bioanalytical facility in Shanghai once again passed US FDA's bioequivalence (BE) inspection with no 483 observations.

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2017/01/18

Novel Anti-IL-6 Antibody for Rheumatoid Arthritis from WuXi–MedImmune Joint Venture Receives Clinical Trial Permit (CTP) from CFDA

SHANGHAI and GAITHERSBURG, Md., Jan 18, 2016 -- WuXi AppTec, a global R&D enabling platform company, and MedImmune, the global biologics research and development arm of AstraZeneca, announced today that an Investigational New Drug (IND) application for WBP216 (MEDI5117), a novel anti-IL-6 antibody for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and other autoimmune disorders—developed by their joint venture, WuXi MedImmune—has been approved by the China Food and Drug Administration (CFDA) as a class I biologic to enter Phase 1 clinical trials in China.

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2016/10/21

WuXi AppTec Receives Inaugural “Company of the Year” Award from BayHelix

SHANGHAI, Oct. 21, 2016 --WuXi AppTec, a leading pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device technology platform company, today announced that it has received the inaugural “Company of the Year” Award from BayHelix at a ceremony during the 3rd BioCentury China Healthcare Summit in Shanghai, China. The award is part of BayHelix China Healthcare Awards series, celebrating outstanding individuals and companies for their achievement and contribution to the China healthcare ecosystem.

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2016/08/15

WuXi AppTec’s STA Subsidiary Passed Third U.S. FDA Inspection

SHANGHAI, August 15, 2016 -- WuXi AppTec Co. Ltd. (WuXi), a leading open-access R&D capability and technology platform company serving the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device industries, today announced that the small molecule active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) and advanced intermediate manufacturing facility located in Jinshan Shanghai, which is part of its subsidiary Shanghai SynTheAll Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (STA), recently successfully passed a general GMP and Pre-Approval Inspection from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration with no Form 483s issued. This is the third time that STA’s Jinshan facility passed the U.S. FDA inspection.

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