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科望医药拟赴港IPO:聚焦创新免疫疗法 在研产品研发进度全球领先
Zheng Quan Ri Bao·2025-05-26 05:41

Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the article is that Kewang Pharmaceutical Group is preparing for an IPO in Hong Kong, aiming to enhance its competitiveness through commercialization of clinical pipelines and global strategic collaborations [1][2]. - Kewang Pharmaceutical, established in 2017, focuses on innovative immunotherapy products for tumor immunity and autoimmune diseases [1][2]. - The company has entered a strategic partnership with Astellas, valued at over $1.7 billion, to collaborate on its proprietary BiME platform and candidate drug molecules [1]. Group 2 - As of the end of 2024, Kewang Pharmaceutical has four key products in various stages of clinical development, including ES014, the world's first CD39/TGFβ bispecific antibody, and ES102, a leading six-valent OX40 agonist [1][2]. - The company is also actively developing multiple candidate drugs for autoimmune diseases, targeting conditions such as inflammatory bowel disease and rheumatoid arthritis [2]. - Financially, Kewang Pharmaceutical reported a net cash flow from operating activities of 2.71 million yuan, with operating losses narrowing by 70% to 37.77 million yuan, and an annual net loss of 88 million yuan, a 90% reduction, attributed to cash income from global product licensing [2].