Akeso Company Description
Akeso, Inc., a biopharmaceutical company, engages in the research, development, manufacturing, and commercialization of antibody drugs.
The company develops AK104, a PD-1/CTLA-4 bi-specific antibody to treat cervical cancer, gastric cancer, lung cancer, liver cancer, and esophageal cancer; and AK112, a PD-1/VEGF bi-specific antibody to treat lung cancer, biliary tract cancer, head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, breast cancer, colorectal cancer, and pancreatic cancer.
It is also developing AK117, a CD47 monoclonal antibody to treat myelodysplastic syndrome, acute myeloid leukemia, and recurrent or refractory classical Hodgkin lymphoma; AK109, a PD-1 monoclonal antibody to treat G/GEJ patients; penpulimab, PD-1, for the treatment of recurrent or metastatic nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC); and tagitanlimab, PD-L1 for the treatment of recurrent or metastatic NPC.
In addition, the company develops AK102, a PCSK9 monoclonal antibody to treat hypercholesterolemia and mixed hyperlipidemia; AK101, an IL-12/IL-23 monoclonal antibody to treat moderate-to-severe psoriasis and ulcerative colitis; AK111, an IL-17 monoclonal antibody to treat moderate-to-severe psoriasis and ankylosing spondylitis; and AK120, an IL-4R monoclonal antibody to treat moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis.
Further, its preclinical product includes AK120 to treat moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis. Akeso, Inc. was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Zhongshan, the People’s Republic of China.
Country | Cayman Islands |
Founded | 2012 |
Industry | Biotechnology |
Sector | Healthcare |
Employees | 2,778 |
CEO | Yu Xia |
Contact Details
Address: No. 6, Shennong Road Zhongshan, 528437 China | |
Phone | 86 76 0898 73998 |
Website | akesobio.com |
Stock Details
Ticker Symbol | 9926 |
Exchange | Hong Kong Stock Exchange |
Fiscal Year | January - December |
Reporting Currency | CNY |
ISIN Number | KYG0146B1032 |
SIC Code | 2836 |
Key Executives
Name | Position |
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Dr. Yu Xia Ph.D. | Founder, Chief Executive Officer, President and Chairwoman |
Dr. Baiyong Li Ph.D. | Co-Founder, Executive Vice President, CSO and Executive Director |
Zhongmin Wang Ph.D. | Co-Founder, Senior Vice President and Executive Director |
Dr. Bing C. Wang M.B.A., Ph.D. | Chief Financial Officer |
Dr. Xinfeng Zhang | Senior Vice President |
Dr. Mingxiu Hu Ph.D. | Senior Vice President |
Dr. Charlie Zhang Ph.D. | Senior Vice President |
Dr. Jing Min Ph.D. | Senior Vice President |
Yong Guo | Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer |
Wai Yan Leung | Company Secretary |