Ascentage Pharma Group International

Based in Suzhou, China, Ascentage Pharma Group International is a biotechnology firm primarily focused on clinical-stage development. The company is dedicated to discovering and advancing therapeutic solutions for a range of medical conditions, including various cancers, chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infections, and age-related ailments. A cornerstone of its product pipeline is HQP1351, a BCR-ABL inhibitor specifically designed to address BCR-ABL1 mutants, notably those carrying the T315I mutation. The company's portfolio also encompasses APG-2575, an orally administered, selective Bcl-2 inhibitor aimed at treating hematologic malignancies and solid tumors. Another key asset, APG-115, is an oral small molecule that intervenes in MDM2-p53 protein-protein interactions, showing potential for both solid and blood cancers. Further bolstering its oncology efforts is APG-1252, a small molecule therapy engineered to reactivate programmed cell death (apoptosis) by dually inhibiting Bcl-2 and Bcl-xL proteins, targeting diseases such as small-cell lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer, neuroendocrine tumors, and non-Hodgkin's lymphoma. Beyond these, Ascentage is actively developing APG-1387, a small molecule apoptosis inhibitor designated for advanced solid tumors and chronic HBV. Its pipeline also features APG-2449, an oral inhibitor of FAK, ROS1, and ALK kinases; APG-5918, a selective, orally available embryonic ectoderm development inhibitor; APG-265, an MDM2 protein degrader; and UBX1967/1325, which are additional Bcl-2 inhibitors. In addition to its core pharmaceutical activities, the company engages in medical research, clinical trial operations, venture capital investments, and offers rental and technology promotion services. Ascentage Pharma also cultivates strategic partnerships with various biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies, alongside research institutions. The company was founded in 2009.

CEO

Dajun Yang

Employees

767

Beta

0.66