Astellas Pharma Company Description
Astellas Pharma Inc. manufactures, markets, and imports and exports pharmaceuticals in Japan and internationally.
The company offers XTANDI, a treatment for prostate cancer; XOSPATA, a treatment for acute myeloid leukemia (AML); VYLOY, a treatment for gastric cancer; and PADCEV, a treatment for patients with metastatic urothelial cancer.
It also provides VEOZAH, a treatment for vasomotor symptoms due to menopause; IZERVAY, a treatment for geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD); EVRENZO, a treatment for anemia associated with chronic kidney disease (CKD); Betanis/Myrabetriq/BETMIGA, a treatment for overactive bladder; and Prograf, an immunosuppressants.
It has a research collaboration with xFOREST Therapeutics to develop RNA-targeted therapies and a partnership agreement with Roche Diabetes Care Japan Co., Ltd. to develop and commercialize integrated diabetes self-management solution.
It offer its products to oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology, and women's health areas. The company was formerly known as Yamanouchi Pharmaceutical Co. Ltd. and changed its name to Astellas Pharma Inc. in April 2005.
Astellas Pharma Inc. was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Chuo, Japan.
| Country | Japan |
| Founded | 1923 |
| Industry | Drug Manufacturers - General |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Employees | 13,643 |
| CEO | Naoki Okamura |
Contact Details
Address: 2-5-1, Nihonbashi-Honcho Chuo, 103-8411 Japan | |
| Phone | 81 3 3244 3000 |
| Website | astellas.com |
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | ALPMF |
| Exchange | OTCMKTS |
| Stock Type | Common Stock |
| Fiscal Year | April - March |
| Reporting Currency | JPY |
| ISIN Number | JP3942400007 |
| SIC Code | 2834 |
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Naoki Okamura BSc | President, Chief Executive Officer and Director |
| Katsuyoshi Sugita | Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer and Representative Director |
| Atsushi Kitamura | Senior Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer |
| Nobue Yasuda | General Manager of Finance and Accounting Department |
| Yoshitsugu Shitaka Ph.D. | Chief Scientific Officer and Senior Managing Executive Officer |
| Nobuko Kato | Chief Communications and Investor Relations Officer |
| Tatjana Dragovic J.D. | General Counsel, Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer |
| Nobuaki Tanaka | President of Japan Commercial and Senior Corporate Executive |
| Jun Kono | Senior Executive Officer and Head of Japan Commercial |
| Leticia Delgado-Herrera | Vice President and Rx+ M&D Head |