Merck KGaA pays $169M upfront in deal for Hengrui’s PARP1 inhibitorPARP1 inhibitor and ADC

30 Oct 2023
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Merck KGaA is spending €160 million ($169 million) upfront in a licensing and option agreement for a pair of oncology assets from Jiangsu Hengrui Pharmaceuticals — a PARP1 inhibitorPARP1 inhibitor and a Claudin-18.2 antibody-drug conjugate.
Merck KGaA will get ex-China rights to Hengrui’s PARP1 inhibitorPARP1 inhibitor, HRS-1167, as well as an option for ex-China rights to its ADC, SHR-A1904. The German major also has the option to co-promote both assets in China. Besides the upfront cash, Hengrui is eligible for up to €1.4 billion ($1.48 billion) in milestones as well as tiered royalties on net sales.
Merck KGaA pays $169M upfront in deal for Hengrui’s PARP1 inhibitor and ADC
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Source: EndPoints
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