Cambridge, UK; 21st August, 2020.
Atlantic Healthcare plc (“Atlantic Healthcare” or “Company”) is pleased to have been invited to present at the forthcoming Lingmed Chinese forum ‘Innovation for digestive diseases treatment? China market and Global market deep dive, are you ready?’
Each month this forum focusses on a specific therapy area with a guest speaker from Europe invited to present. This month the event will take place on Friday 28th August and Toby Wilson Waterworth has been invited to present Atlantic Healthcare and its portfolio together with its plans to enter the Chinese market through a partner.
The August forum will be hosted by Lingmed CEO Lingling Cao (whose extensive expertise includes senior BD manager for Eli Lilly in Shanghai and a consultant for McKinsey in Germany) and Dr Hank Wang Lingmed’s Medical Advisor (previously Vice President and President of R&D at Beijing Haiyan Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.).
Atlantic Healthcare has engaged Linkedbio Partnering, a partnering service provided by Lingmed, to assist in the search for a partner whom can work with Atlantic in finalising the development and commercialisation of its products over the coming years.
The forum, which is conducted in Chinese and English, is on Friday 28th August, 10am-11am Berlin time. If you would like to attend, please register by clicking here.
Toby Wilson Waterworth, CEO of Atlantic Healthcare said: “Our global plans for Atlantic Healthcare take another significant step forward with this arrangement, and we are delighted to be chosen as a thought leader and influencer in the area of GI development at Lingmed’s forum. By working with local players in China and South East Asia we are looking to develop long-standing relationships to support our mutual growth plans.”
About Atlantic Healthcare
Atlantic Healthcare plc (https://www.atlantichc.com) is a specialist pharmaceutical company focused on acquiring, developing and commercializing therapeutics that address unmet patient needs and rare diseases.
The Company owns the exclusive worldwide rights to alicaforsen, a novel antisense drug in development for ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease, and renzapride, which has the potential to address the unmet needs of multiple patient groups suffering gastrointestinal motility disorders. This includes constipation predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS-c) and motility problems experienced by Cystic Fibrosis and Systemic Scleroderma patients.
Led by an experienced international Board and Leadership Team who have deep roots and a proven track record in the pharmaceutical industry, Atlantic Healthcare plans to commercialize its products itself in the U.S. and Europe and through partnerships and licensing with established pharmaceutical companies in the rest of the world.
Forward Looking Statements
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For more information about Atlantic Healthcare, investment, alicaforsen or renzapride, please contact:
Adam Michael (Head of Communications)
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About Lingmed
Lingmed Ltd (https://www.lingmed.cn) is a young, professional and fast growing company promoting world best-in-class intelligence databases to the healthcare industry and providing its premium services – Linkedbio – analytical and partnering support to help Biotech companies to identify and partner into the Chinese market.