BioMarin Pharmaceutical Company Description
BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. engages in the development and commercialization of therapies for people with serious and life-threatening rare diseases and medical conditions.
Its commercial products include Vimizim, an enzyme replacement therapy for the treatment of mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) IV type A, a lysosomal storage disorder; Naglazyme, a recombinant form of N-acetylgalactosamine 4-sulfatase for patients with MPS VI; and Kuvan, a proprietary synthetic oral form of 6R-BH4 that is used to treat patients with phenylketonuria (PKU), an inherited metabolic disease.
The company’s commercial products also comprise Palynziq, a PEGylated recombinant phenylalanine ammonia lyase enzyme, which is delivered through subcutaneous injection to reduce blood Phe concentrations; Brineura, a recombinant human tripeptidyl peptidase 1 for the treatment of patients with ceroid lipofuscinosis type 2, a form of Batten disease; Voxzogo, a once daily injection analog of c-type natriuretic peptide for the treatment of achondroplasia; and Aldurazyme, a purified protein designed to be identical to a naturally occurring form of the human enzyme alpha-L-iduronidase.
In addition, it develops Roctavian, an adeno associated virus vector, for the treatment of patients with severe hemophilia A.
The company serves specialty pharmacies, hospitals, and non-U.S. government agencies, as well as distributors and pharmaceutical wholesalers in the United States, Europe, Latin America, and internationally.
It has license and collaboration agreements with Sarepta Therapeutics; Ares Trading S.A.; Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners, Inc.; and CAMP4 Therapeutics Corporation.
The company was incorporated in 1996 and is headquartered in San Rafael, California.
Country | United States |
Founded | 1996 |
Industry | Medical - Pharmaceuticals |
Sector | Healthcare |
Employees | 3,401 |
CEO | Alexander Hardy |
Contact Details
Address: 770 Lindaro Street San Rafael, Delaware 94901 United States | |
Phone | 415 506 6700 |
Website | biomarin.com |
Stock Details
Ticker Symbol | 0HNC |
Exchange | London Stock Exchange |
Stock Type | Common Stock |
Fiscal Year | January - December |
Reporting Currency | USD |
ISIN Number | US09061G1013 |
SIC Code | 2836 |
Key Executives
Name | Position |
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Alexander Hardy | Chief Executive Officer |
Brian Mueller | Chief Financial Officer |
Traci McCarty | Head of Investor Relations |