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Spain The latest from Spanish pharma, including the acquisition of PTS by a private equity group for its nanoparticle drug delivery technologies; the agreement between Esteve and Kowa to license an acute pain product currently in Phase III; and the growth of the Spanish pharma market in February after falling 4…

Switzerland The SXI Bio & MedTech Index outperformed the Swiss Performance Index (SPI) by 38 percent and NASDAQ Biotech by 46 per cent between 2015 and 2020. Key listings include Kuros Biosciences, Idorsia, Polyphor, ObsEva, and IGEA Pharma Made with Visme Infographic Maker   To read more about the Swiss biotech investment…

UK The top 10 fastest-growing private pharma companies in the UK for 2021, compiled by corporate finance advisory firm Alantra. Featured companies include BenevolentAI, Exscientia and Perspectum. See below for the full list, including company description, revenue, and two-year growth rate.   Made with Visme Infographic Maker   About the list The…

Europe The full list of medicines recommended for approval by the European Medicines Agency (EMA) in 2020 divided by therapeutic area and with drugs that contained a new active substance highlighted in bold. The EMA approved a raft of new oncology medicines in 2020, as well as new treatments in haematology/…

Japan Following on from our recent compilations of 2020 new drug approvals in the USA, China, and Switzerland, see below for the Japanese PMDA’s new drug approvals list for April-October 2020. Made with Visme Infographic Maker  

China The Chinese NMPA’s drug approval list for 2020 includes a surge in approvals for locally developed drugs. A total of 46 new drugs were approved in 2020 (less than the 53 approved in 2019), including 28 chemical drugs and 18 biological products. Read more analysis from Xu Wang of Novo…

Switzerland Regarded as one of the world’s leading regulatory bodies, Swissmedic stands alongside its equivalents in Europe, Japan, Canada, and Australia in terms of the evaluation and approval of new drugs. Although its approval times are increasing, raising doubts about Swissmedic’s continued place at the top table of global regulators, initiatives…

USA In 2020, the US FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation & Research (CDER) approved 53 novel drugs, up from 48 in 2019, across a range of therapeutic areas, including the first treatments for COVID-19 patients.   The FDA’s Center for Biologics Evaluation & Research (CBER) is charged with approving new biologic…

Americas The Top 15 pharma companies in the Central America & Caribbean (CENCA) region’s retail market (Rx & OTC) for 2019 ranked by sales in USD millions. US-headquartered Abbott tops the list, followed by Uruguayan Megalabs, and French firm Sanofi Made with Visme Infographic Maker  

Saudi Arabia Following on from our list of the overall top 10 companies in the Saudi Arabian pharma market, here PharmaBoardroom highlights some of the top domestic companies in the USD 8.2 billion Saudi pharma market, many of which are now well-established and carving out international footprints.   Tabuk Pharmaceuticals Founded in…

USA In a recent article for PharmaBoardroom, Objective Capital’s David Crean took a look at the state of US innovation today and its long term sustainability. See below for data on the share of US executives who see innovation as a top priority post-COVID, Global Public Equity Issuance for the Biopharmaceutical…

Singapore Singapore is home to a wide range of biopharmaceutical company headquarters, many of them regional bases, and clusters. Made with Visme Infographic Maker   Singaporean pharma exports are projected to grow rapidly year-on-year up to 2024. Made with Visme Infographic Maker