WuXi Biologics

WuXi Biologics Wins Top Jade Award at Asset ESG Awards 2026

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WuXi Biologics Wins Top Jade Award at Asset ESG Awards 2026

Shanghai – October 21, 2026 -- WuXi Biologics (2269.HK) won the Jade Award, the highest distinction at The Asset Corporate Sustainability Leadership Awards 2026, and was the only pharmaceutical company among this year's Jade recipients. The contract research, development and manufacturing organization (CRDMO) also took the Best in Transition (Hong Kong) award.

Jade Award rewards ESG integration into strategy and operations

The program confers the Jade Award on organizations that integrate sustainability into strategy and operations. Judging criteria include governance, resilience, innovation, transformation and long-term value creation. WuXi Biologics says the award reflects investor and industry recognition of its ESG governance and its use of sustainability to strengthen long-term competitiveness.

WuXi Biologics to Expand to 300 IND Programs a Year by 2027

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WuXi Biologics to Expand to 300 IND Programs a Year by 2027

Basel – October 19, 2026 -- WuXi Biologics will expand annual capacity to approximately 300 IND programs and 20 BLA programs by 2027, as bispecific antibodies and ADCs made up 71% of the 169 projects it added in the first half of 2026. More than two-thirds of those new programs originated in the United States and Europe, the company said at its 3rd annual Basel CRDMO+ Day, held alongside Festival of Biologics Basel 2026, which drew more than 3,000 industry professionals.

The company's portfolio stands at 1,064 integrated projects, including 399 first-in-class programs, 732 global IND clearances and more than 90 market authorizations. More than 100 biotech and pharma leaders attended the Basel session.

WuXi Biologics Touts 54,000 L Irish Hub at CPHI Milan 2026

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WuXi Biologics Touts 54,000 L Irish Hub at CPHI Milan 2026

Milan – October 10, 2026 -- WuXi Biologics is pitching a European manufacturing footprint of 54,000 L of drug-substance capacity in Dundalk, Ireland, plus a 12,000 L site in Wuppertal, Germany, to biopharma clients at CPHI Milan 2026, as Europe's biologics market is projected to grow from an estimated US$123.75 billion in 2025 to about US$269.65 billion by 2035.

The market is forecast to expand at a CAGR of 8.1% from 2026 to 2035. CPHI Milan 2026 brings together more than 62,000 pharmaceutical professionals and 2,900 exhibitors.

Dundalk hub runs 54,000 L across perfusion and fed-batch platforms

The Dundalk site operates under an HPRA GMP manufacturing license, supports EMA-approved commercial products and has served more than 10 clients. In 2026, it secured multiple new large-scale manufacturing projects and began the associated technology transfers.

Whitehawk Data Show PTK7 Target Stable After Lung Cancer Treatment

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Whitehawk Data Show PTK7 Target Stable After Lung Cancer Treatment

Morristown, N.J. – September 17, 2026 -- Whitehawk Therapeutics (Nasdaq: WHWK) presented real-world data at the IASLC 2026 World Conference on Lung Cancer in Seoul showing that PTK7 expression remains stable in pretreated, EGFR wild-type non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), reinforcing the target biology behind its Phase 1 antibody-drug conjugate (ADC) HWK-007.

Transcenta Licenses HiCB Bioprocessing Tech to WuXi Biologics

Suzhou – September 14, 2026 -- Transcenta Therapeutics has licensed its Highly Intensified Continuous Bioprocessing (HiCB) platform to WuXi Biologics under a non-exclusive technology agreement, securing an upfront payment of RMB 10 million plus future milestone payments.

Transcenta and subsidiary HJB grant WuXi Biologics non-exclusive rights to HiCB and ExcelPro media

Under the deal, Transcenta and its subsidiary HJB will license certain technologies tied to the HiCB continuous bioprocessing platform and its ExcelPro cell culture media to WuXi Biologics and its affiliates. WuXi Biologics will become a strategic CMC development partner supporting molecules across Transcenta's pipeline.