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2017/07/24

STA Signs Supply Agreement with TESARO

SHANGHAI, July 24, 2017 --STA Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (STA) – a WuXi AppTec subsidiary and the leading open-access capability and technology platform for small molecule pharmaceutical development and manufacturing – announces it signed a supply agreement with the oncology-focused biopharmaceutical company, TESARO, Inc. (TESARO) for certain starting and intermediate materials for ZEJULA™ (niraparib).

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2017/05/15

WuXi AppTec Completes Acquisition of HD Biosciences

SHANGHAI, May 15, 2017 -- WuXi AppTec, a leading global pharmaceutical, biotechnology and medical device open-access capability and technology platform, today announced that it has completed its acquisition of HD Biosciences (HDB), a leading biology focused preclinical drug discovery contract research organization (CRO).

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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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