ABVC BioPharma Secures $200,000 in First Cash Licensing Payment From Oncology Products Partner, Totaling $546,000 From Three Partners
11 December 2024 - 10:30PM
ABVC BioPharma, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABVC), a clinical-stage
biopharmaceutical company advancing therapeutic solutions in
ophthalmology, CNS (central nervous system), and
oncology/hematology, announced the receipt of a $200,000 cash
payment from OncoX BioPharma Inc. ("OncoX") as part of its
strategic licensing agreement for certain oncology-related
products; this payment marks the first installment of $5 million in
potential licensing fees from OncoX. With this payment, the total
accumulated cash payment ABVC has received from its three strategic
partners for licensing various ABVC products is $546,000. ABVC and
its subsidiaries BioLite Inc. and Rgene Corporation are each
eligible to receive up to 10M OncoX shares, $5M cash payment, and
royalties up to $50M after the product launches.1
"This initial payment signifies a pivotal moment in our
partnership with OncoX, reinforcing their confidence in ABVC’s
innovative pipeline," said Uttam Patil, Ph.D., Chief Executive
Officer of ABVC. "It is a testament not only to their belief in the
strength of our therapeutic solutions but also to the shared vision
of creating impactful treatments that address current oncology
challenges."
The OncoX licensing agreement highlights both companies'
commitment to advancing breakthrough therapies in oncology. Wen-Pin
Yen, CEO of OncoX, stated, "We are committed to increasing our
payments over time, demonstrating our confidence in ABVC’s
products, and fostering a long-term collaborative relationship that
benefits both parties. This payment sets ABVC on a trajectory to
further develop its oncology pipeline while reinforcing its
competitive position within the oncology landscape."
A Growing Presence in a $393 Billion Market
ABVC BioPharma is strategically positioned to capitalize on the
rapidly expanding global cancer therapeutics market, which is
projected to reach $393.61 billion by 2032, growing at a CAGR of
9.20%.2
About ABVC BioPharma & Its Industry
ABVC BioPharma is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company
with an active pipeline of six drugs and one medical device
(ABV-1701/Vitargus®) under development. For its drug products, the
Company utilizes in-licensed technology from its network of
world-renowned research institutions to conduct proof-of-concept
trials through Phase II of clinical development. The Company's
network of research institutions includes Stanford University,
University of California at San Francisco, and Cedars-Sinai Medical
Center. For Vitargus®, the Company intends to conduct global
clinical trials for PMA (pre-Market Approval).
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Contact:Dr. Uttam PatilEmail: uttam@ambrivis.com[1] which is not
guaranteed.[2]
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