mAbxience, a Fresenius Kabi majority-owned group, and Teva Pharmaceuticals International have entered a second global licensing agreement for an anti PD-1 biosimilar candidate currently in development for the treatment of multiple oncology indications. The agreement covers global markets, including in Europe and the United States.

Fresenius Kabi, an operating company of Fresenius, continues to strengthen its biopharma business and strategic network through this new agreement, which builds on the solid foundation of the initial partnership with Teva. This directly underscores the companies’ mutual goal to provide cost-effective, high-quality biosimilar treatments that address critical unmet needs in oncology care. By leveraging expertise and resources, the collaboration continues to drive innovation and accessibility in global healthcare, all in line with #FutureFresenius.

mAbxience, a Fresenius Kabi majority-owned group, and Teva Pharmaceuticals International have entered a second global licensing agreement for an anti PD-1 biosimilar candidate currently in development for the treatment of multiple oncology indications. The agreement covers global markets, including in Europe and the United States.

Fresenius Kabi, an operating company of Fresenius, continues to strengthen its biopharma business and strategic network through this new agreement, which builds on the solid foundation of the initial partnership with Teva. This directly underscores the companies’ mutual goal to provide cost-effective, high-quality biosimilar treatments that address critical unmet needs in oncology care. By leveraging expertise and resources, the collaboration continues to drive innovation and accessibility in global healthcare, all in line with #FutureFresenius.

The healthcare group Fresenius has achieved a further milestone in the implementation of #FutureFresenius with the successful completion of the divestment of Vamed’s rehabilitation business to the international private equity firm PAI Partners. Fresenius retains a minority stake of 30 percent in the business. The transaction, which was announced in May 2024, has received all necessary regulatory approvals and the closing conditions have been met.

The rehabilitation business which also includes specialized healthcare services in the areas of prevention, acute care and nursing, was Vamed's largest business unit. With approximately 13,000 employees, it provides inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services to approximately 100,000 patients every year in various European countries.

The healthcare group Fresenius has achieved a further milestone in the implementation of #FutureFresenius with the successful completion of the divestment of Vamed’s rehabilitation business to the international private equity firm PAI Partners. Fresenius retains a minority stake of 30 percent in the business. The transaction, which was announced in May 2024, has received all necessary regulatory approvals and the closing conditions have been met.

The rehabilitation business which also includes specialized healthcare services in the areas of prevention, acute care and nursing, was Vamed's largest business unit. With approximately 13,000 employees, it provides inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services to approximately 100,000 patients every year in various European countries.

After having received the European Commission approval just recently, Fresenius, via its operating company Fresenius Kabi, and its license partner Formycon announced that the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved OtulfiTM (ustekinumab-aauz), its ustekinumab biosimilar referencing Stelara®** (ustekinumab). OtulfiTM is approved for the treatment of Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, moderate to severe plaque psoriasis and active psoriatic arthritis.

In February 2023, Fresenius Kabi and Formycon entered into a global commercialization partnership for the ustekinumab biosimilar candidate covering key global markets. In accordance with the patent settlement between Formycon, Fresenius Kabi and Johnson & Johnson, Fresenius Kabi has the right to market OtulfiTM in the U.S. no later than February 22, 2025.

Fresenius Kabi is further continuing its momentum, striving at expanding its strong Biopharma business, which is a substantial cornerstone of #FutureFresenius.

* OtulfiTM (ustekinumab-aauz) is a trademark of Fresenius Kabi Deutschland GmbH in selected countries
** Stelara® is a registered trademark of Johnson & Johnson

After having received the European Commission approval just recently, Fresenius, via its operating company Fresenius Kabi, and its license partner Formycon announced that the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved OtulfiTM (ustekinumab-aauz), its ustekinumab biosimilar referencing Stelara®** (ustekinumab). OtulfiTM is approved for the treatment of Crohn’s disease, ulcerative colitis, moderate to severe plaque psoriasis and active psoriatic arthritis.

In February 2023, Fresenius Kabi and Formycon entered into a global commercialization partnership for the ustekinumab biosimilar candidate covering key global markets. In accordance with the patent settlement between Formycon, Fresenius Kabi and Johnson & Johnson, Fresenius Kabi has the right to market OtulfiTM in the U.S. no later than February 22, 2025.

Fresenius Kabi is further continuing its momentum, striving at expanding its strong Biopharma business, which is a substantial cornerstone of #FutureFresenius.

* OtulfiTM (ustekinumab-aauz) is a trademark of Fresenius Kabi Deutschland GmbH in selected countries
** Stelara® is a registered trademark of Johnson & Johnson