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Genome & Co acquires US firm to enter CDMO business

By An, Kyung-Jin | translator Alice Kang

21.09.08 15:48:11

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Invested ₩30 billion in self-funds¡¦acquires management rights in the San Jose-based List Labs

Covers microbiome R&D to manufacturing¡¦ reveals its ambition to ¡°to rise to become a global pharmaceutical company¡±


The KOSDAQ listed Genome & Company has acquired a manufacturing facility in the US to enter the microbiome contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) business. Through the acquire, the company aims to rise to a leader in both R&D and production in the microbiome market, a field with high growth potential.

On the 8th, Genome & Company announced that it had acquired 966,502 shares of List Labs in the US in cash. This is equivalent to 27.17% of the company¡¯s net worth. To internalize the production of microbiome treatment and diversify the company¡¯s business, Genome & Company acquired 60% of List Lab¡¯s shares and became the major shareholder of List Labs

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An, Kyung-Jin(kjan@dailypharm.com)
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